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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Delony v. Delony 24 Ark. 7 1862 0 Arkansas
Bell v. Greenwood 21 Ark. 249 1860 0 Arkansas
Powell v. State 21 Ark. 509 1860 0 Arkansas
Clayton v. Mitchell 2 Del. Cas. 532 1820 0 Delaware
Thomas v. Mackall 5 D.C. 536 1839 0 United States
Joice v. Alexander 1 D.C. 528 1808 0 United States
Graham v. Alexander 5 D.C. 663 1840 0 United States
Ash v. Williams 5 D.C. 674 1840 0 United States
United States v. Davis 25 F. Cas. 775 1835 0 United States
United States v. Lindsay 1 D.C. 245 1805 0 United States
Chapman v. Fenwick 4 D.C. 431 1834 0 United States
Greenwood v. Curtis 4 Mass. 93 1808 0 Civil Massachusetts
Holden v. Eaton 25 Mass. 436 1829 0 Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Edgartown v. Inhabitants of Tisbury 64 Mass. 408 1852 0 Massachusetts
The Porpoise 19 F. Cas. 1064 1855 0 United States
Carrier v. Hampton 33 N.C. 307 1850 0 North Carolina
Puryear v. Beard 14 Ala. 121 1848 0 Alabama
Adamson v. Adamson 9 Ark. 26 1848 0 Arkansas
Scull v. Vaugine 15 Ark. 695 1855 0 Arkansas
Rose v. Hawkins 29 Ga 261 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia