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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Reed 27 F. Cas. 727 1852 0 Criminal Circuit Court, N.D. New York
Dubois v. Allen 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 128 1809 0 Civil SC of New York
Aza v. Eitlinger 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 99 1808 0 Civil SC of New York
Smith v. Hoff 1 Cow. 127 1823 0 Civil SC of New York
Havens v. Van Den Burgh 1 Denio 27 1845 0 Civil SC of New York
Gibbs v. Mermaud 2 Edw. Ch. 482 1835 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
De Fonclear v. Shottenkirk 3 Johns. 170 1808 0 Civil SC of New York
Glen v. Hodges 9 Johns. 67 1812 0 Civil SC of New York
Bayley v. Bates 8 Johns. 185 1811 0 Civil SC of New York
Babcock v. Stanley 11 Johns. 178 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
Van Alst v. Hunter 5 Johns. Ch. 148 1821 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
The Orion 18 F. Cas. 817 1859 0 Civil District Court, S.D. New York
The Henry 4 Blatchf. 359 1859 0 Civil Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Jackson ex dem. Varick v. Waldron 13 Wend. 178 1834 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Maltby v. Harwood & Wells 12 Barb. 473 1852 0 SC, General Term, New York
Petry v. Christy 19 Johns. 53 1821 0 Civil SC of New York
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Scidmore v. Smith 13 Johns. 322 1816 0 Civil SC of New York
Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law 30 F. Cas. 1013 1851 0 Circuit Court, N.D. New York
Gilpin v. Vincent 9 Johns. 219 1812 0 Civil SC of New York