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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Costigan v. Sewall 6 Gill 232 1847 0 Maryland
Shilling v. Shilling 6 Gill 171 1847 0 Maryland
Buchanan v. Pue 6 Gill 112 1847 0 Maryland
Martin v. Youngblood 27 Tenn. 581 1847 0 Tennessee
State v. Brown 27 Tenn. 89 1847 0 Tennessee
Baldwin v. Merrill 27 Tenn. 132 1847 0 Tennessee
Dorman v. Bigelow 1 Fla. 281 1847 0 Supreme Court of FL
Evans' v. Wells 26 Tenn. 559 1847 0 Tennessee
Carey v. State 26 Tenn. 499 1847 0 Tennessee
Alexander v. Ghiselin 5 Gill 138 1847 0 Maryland
Anderson v. Hammond 5 Gill 461 1847 0 Maryland
Buchanan v. Matlock 27 Tenn. 390 1847 0 Tennessee
Lester v. Cummings 27 Tenn. 385 1847 0 Tennessee
Forbes v. Forbes 5 Gill 29 1847 0 Maryland
Neal v. Robinson 8 Hum. 435 1847 0 Tennessee
Anderson v. Brooks 11 Ala. 953 1847 0 Alabama
Eaton v. Breathett 27 Tenn. 534 1847 0 Tennessee
Gray v. Hays 26 Tenn. 588 1847 0 Tennessee
State v. Weaks 26 Tenn. 522 1847 0 Tennessee
Worthington v. Shipley 5 Gill 449 1847 0 Maryland