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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Van Kleeck v. Ministers of the Reformed Dutch Church 6 Paige Ch. 600 1837 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Floyd v. Barker 1 Paige Ch. 481 1829 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Trustees of Methodist Episcopal Church v. Jaques 1 Johns. Ch. 450 1815 0 Chancery Court of New York
The Caroline 5 F. Cas. 90 1819 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Byrd v. Byrd 4 F. Cas. 947 1825 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Backhouse v. Jett 2 F. Cas. 316 1821 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Bond v. Ross 3 F. Cas. 842 1815 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
The Wilson v. United States 30 F. Cas. 239 1820 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Hopkirk v. McConico 12 F. Cas. 501 1812 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Ronald v. Barkley 20 F. Cas. 1148 1818 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
Byrd v. Byrd 4 F. Cas. 943 1824 0 Cir Ct, D of VA
United States v. Amy 24 F. Cas. 792 1859 0 Cir. Ct., D. VA
Lee v. Chase 15 F. Cas. 147 1874 0 Cir. Ct., E.D. VA
United States v. Libby 26 F. Cas. 928 1846 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. Maine
U.S. v. Morris 26 F.Cas. 1323 1851 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. Mass.
United States v. The Catharine 25 F. Cas. 332 1840 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. New York
United States v. Malebran 26 F. Cas. 1145 1820 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. New York
United States v. Kennedy 26 F. Cas. 762 1821 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. PA.
Butler v. Hopper 4 F. Cas. 904 1806 0 Civil Circuit Court, D. PA.
Evans v. Bollen 8 F. Cas. 836 1800 0 Civil Circuit Court, D. PA.