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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Starr v. Starr 2 Root 303 1795 0 Civil Connecticut
Morgan v. Nelson 43 Ala. 586 1869 0 Alabama
Coursey v. Wright 1 Md. 394 1771 0 Maryland
Visitors of the Free-school in Saint Mary's County v. Bruce 1 Md. 509 1773 0 Maryland
Webster v. Smith 10 Ala. 429 1846 0 Alabama
Lockwood v. Nelson 16 Ala. 294 1849 0 Alabama
Hill v. Smith 48 Ala. 562 1872 0 Alabama
United States v. Clark 2 D.C. 620 1825 0 United States
Thornton v. Davis 4 D.C. 500 1835 0 United States
Kitty v. M'Pherson 4 D.C. 172 1831 0 United States
United States v. Richard 2 D.C. 439 1823 0 United States
Little v. Fitts 33 Ala. 343 1858 0 Alabama
Ward v. Reeder 2 Md. 145 1785 0 Maryland
Houston v. Stanton 11 Ala. 412 1847 0 Alabama
Neal v. Farmer 9 Ga. 555 1851 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Reeder v. Cartwright 2 Md. 469 1790 0 Maryland
Turner v. Chambers 18 Miss. 308 1848 0 Mississippi
Lamar v. Jones & Clarke 3 Md. 328 1793 0 Maryland
Andress v. Broughton 21 Ala. 200 1852 0 Alabama
Mahoney v. Ashton 4 H. & McH. 210 1798 0 Maryland