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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Evans v. Commonwealth 2 Serg. & Rawle 441 1816 1 Pennsylvania
Burke v. Winkle 2 Serg. & Rawle 189 1816 1 Pennsylvania
Commonwealth v. Holloway 2 Serg. & Rawle 305 1816 0 Civil SC of PA.
Wilson v. Belinda 3 Serg. & Rawl. 396 1817 0 Civil SC of PA.
Commonwealth ex rel. Johnson v. Holloway 3 Serg. & Rawl. 4 1817 0 Criminal SC of PA.
Commonwealth ex rel. Crispin v Jones 3 Serg. & Rawl. 158 1817 1 Pennsylvania
Commonwealth v. Greason 4 Serg. & Rawle 425 1818 0 Civil SC of PA.
Commonwealth v. Hambright 4 Serg. & Rawle 218 1818 0 SC of PA.
Commonwealth ex rel. Bell v. Greason 5 Serg. & Rawle 333 1819 0 Civil SC of PA.
Cozens v. Stevenson 5 Serg. & Rawle 421 1819 1 Pennsylvania
Wright v. Deacon 5 Serg. & Rawle 62 1819 0 Civil SC of PA.
Hill v. Ely 5 Serg. & Rawle 363 1819 1 Pennsylvania
Overseers of the Poor v. Overseers of the Poor 6 Serg. & Rawle 103 1820 0 Civil SC of PA.
Deihl v. King 6 Serg. & Rawle 29 1820 1 Pennsylvania
Alexander v. Stokely 7 Serg. & Rawle 299 1821 0 Civil SC of PA.
Butler v. Delaplaine 7 Serg. & Rawle 378 1821 0 Civil SC of PA.
Nass v. Vanswearingen 7 Serg. & Rawle 192 1821 1 Pennsylvania
United States v. Kennedy 26 F. Cas. 762 1821 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. PA.
Commonwealth v. Deacon 6 Serg. & Rawle 526 1821 1 Pennsylvania
Hill v. Low 12 F. Cas. 172 1822 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.