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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Butler v. Hopper 4 F. Cas. 904 1806 0 Civil Circuit Court, D. PA.
Byrne v. Lyle 11 Va. 7 1806 1 Virginia
Ballard v. Leavell 15 Va. 290 1806 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lowry v. Mountjoy 10 Va. 55 1806 0 SC of Appeals VA
State v. Evans 1 Tenn. 211 1806 1 Tennessee
Dorsey v. Gassaway 2 H. & J. 402 1806 0 Maryland
Ludlow v. Bowne & Eddy 1 Johns. 1 1806 1 New York
M'Call v. Graham 11 Va. 13 1806 1 Virginia
Harrison v. Evans 1 D.C. 364 1806 0 United States
Phelps v. Landon 2 Day 370 1806 1 Connecticut
Chaplin v. Cruikshanks 2 H. & J. 247 1806 0 Maryland
Winslow v. Beal 10 Va. 44 1806 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wheelwright v. Depeyster 1 Johns. 471 1806 1 New York
Morrison v. Galloway 2 H. & J. 461 1806 0 Maryland
De Sobry v. de Laistre 2 H. & J. 191 1806 0 Maryland
Wingate v. Dail 2 H. & J. 76 1806 0 Maryland
Ellett v. Vaughan 10 Va. 77 1806 1 Virginia
Guerrant v. Fowler 11 Va. 5 1806 1 Virginia
State v. Emmons 2 N.J.L. 11 1806 New Jersey
Kemp v. Commonwealth 11 Va. 85 1806 1 Virginia