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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Felton v. White 49 N.C. 301 1857 0 North Carolina
State v. Wright 49 N.C. 308 1857 0 North Carolina
State v. Hopkins 49 N.C. 305 1857 0 North Carolina
Lea v. Brown 56 N.C. 141 1857 0 North Carolina
Houston v. Moore 49 N.C. 522 1857 0 North Carolina
Howell v. Johnston 49 N.C. 502 1857 0 North Carolina
Evans v. King 56 N.C. 387 1857 0 North Carolina
Garr v. Martin 1 Hilt. 358 1857 1 New York
Jones v. Trawick’s Adm’r 31 Ala. 253 1857 0 Alabama
Vaughan v. Vaughan's Heirs 30 Ala. 329 1857 0 Alabama
Williamson v. Williams 56 N.C. 446 1857 0 North Carolina
Fairly v. Priest 56 N.C. 383 1857 0 North Carolina
State v. Whit 49 N.C. 349 1857 0 North Carolina
Irwin v. Wilson 56 N.C. 210 1857 0 North Carolina
Graves v. Howard 56 N.C. 302 1857 0 North Carolina
Johnston v. Coleman 56 N.C. 290 1857 0 North Carolina
Ingraham v. Foster 31 Ala. 123 1857 1 Alabama
Cotten v. Davis 49 N.C. 416 1857 0 North Carolina
McLeran v. Melvin 56 N.C. 195 1857 0 North Carolina
Bryant v. Hutchinson 30 Ala. 441 1857 1 Alabama