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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gough v. Bell 22 N.J.L. 441 1850 1 New Jersey
Knox v. Fair 17 Ala. 503 1850 0 Alabama
Simpson v. King 33 N.C. 377 1850 0 North Carolina
Preble v. Baldwin 60 Mass. 549 1850 1 Massachusetts
Degant v. Michael 2 Ind. 396 1850 1 Indiana
Strader v. Graham 51 U.S. 82 1850 1 United States
Moseley v. Moss 47 Va. 534 1850 1 Virginia
Brown v. Brown 42 N.C. 30 1850 0 North Carolina
Henry v. Wilson 33 N.C. 285 1850 0 North Carolina
Ferguson v. Carter 8 Ga. 524 1850 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lang's Heirs v. Waring 17 Ala. 145 1850 1 Alabama
Hardwick v. Hook 8 Ga. 354 1850 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Dorsey v. Carrollton Bank 5 La. 237 1850 0 Louisiana
Sears v. Wilson 5 La. 689 1850 0 Louisiana
McCleland v. Bideman 5 La. 563 1850 0 Louisiana
Boring v. Williams 17 Ala. 510 1850 0 Alabama
Lowry v. Erwin 5 La. 205 1850 0 Louisiana
Rankin v. Stewart 5 La. 357 1850 0 Louisiana
State v. Worley 33 N.C. 242 1850 1 North Carolina
Ann v. State 30 Tenn. 159 1850 0 Tennessee