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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Thomas v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 741 1830 0 General Ct of VA
Brown v. Commonwealth 29 Va. 769 1839 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Mann 4 Va. 210 1820 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Booth 4 Va. 394 1824 0 General Ct of VA
Bledsoe v. Commonwealth 27 Va. 674 1828 0 General Ct of VA
Peter v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 330 1823 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Cohen 4 Va. 158 1819 0 General Ct of VA
Commonwealth v. Moore 4 Va. 155 1819 0 General Ct of VA
Davenport v. Commonwealth 28 Va. 588 1829 0 General Ct of VA
Brooks v. Commonwealth 31 Va. 669 1833 0 General Ct. of VA
Anderson v. Commonwealth 32 Va. 740 1835 0 General Ct. of VA
Carter v. Webb 1 Jefferson 123 1772 0 General Ct. of VA
Coleman v. Dickenson 2 Va. Col. Dec. 111 1740 0 General Ct. of VA
Coleman v. Dickinson 1 Jefferson 67 1740 0 General Ct. of VA
Buckner v. Chew 2 Va. Col. Dec. 114 1740 0 General Ct. of VA
Nance v. Roy 2 Va. Col. Dec. 260 1739 0 General Ct. of VA
Dunn v. Wythe 2 Va. Col. Dec. 76 1739 0 General Ct. of VA
Palmer v. Word 2 Va. Col. Dec. 268 1738 0 General Ct. of VA
Brent v. Porter 1 Jefferson 72 1768 0 General Ct. of VA
Giles v. Mallecote 1 Jefferson 52 1738 0 General Ct. of VA