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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ross v. Norvell 1 Va. 14 1791 0 SC of Appeals VA
State v. Beaver 1 N.J.L. 94 1791 New Jersey
Anonymous 2 N.C. 4 1791 1 North Carolina
Skipper v. Hargrove 1 N.C. 74 1791 0 North Carolina
Merrit v. Warmouth 2 N.C. 16 1791 0 North Carolina
-- v. Gaston 1 N.J.L. 62 1791 New Jersey
Ferrell v. Perry 1 N.C. 27 1790 0 North Carolina
State v. Anderson 1 N.J.L. 41 1790 New Jersey
State v. Administrators of Prall 1 N.J.L. 4 1790 New Jersey
Hughes v. Clayton 7 Va. 554 1790 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hearne v. Roane 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 90 1790 0 H.Ct of Chancery VA
Johnston v. Meriwether 7 Va. 523 1790 0 SC of Appeals VA
Ross v. Pynes 7 Va. 568 1790 0 SC of Appeals VA
Crump v. Dudley 7 Va. 507 1790 0 SC of Appeals VA
Bates v. Gordon 7 Va. 555 1790 0 SC of Appeals VA
Farrel v. Perry 2 N.C. 2 1790 0 North Carolina
Lomax v. Pendleton 7 Va. 538 1790 1 Virginia
Mitchell v. Clarke 1 N.C. 25 1790 0 North Carolina
Barrett v. Floyd 7 Va. 531 1790 1 Virginia
Syme v. Johnston 7 Va. 558 1790 1 Virginia