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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Morgan v. M'Gowan 4 Mart. (o.s.) 209 1816 0 Louisiana
The Commercen 14 U.S. 382 1816 1 United States
Dunbar v. Beale 19 Va. 24 1816 1 Virginia
Grantland v. Wight 19 Va. 295 1816 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Martin's Executors 19 Va. 117 1816 1 Virginia
Nichols v. Palmer 5 N.C. 436 1816 0 North Carolina
Ellis v. Turner's Administrator 19 Va. 196 1816 1 Virginia
Scidmore v. Smith 13 Johns. 322 1816 0 Civil SC of New York
Moseley v. Jones 19 Va. 23 1816 1 Virginia
Bulkey v. Derby Fishing Co. 1 Conn. 571 1816 1 Connecticut
Allen v. Gentry 5 N.C. 609 1816 0 North Carolina
Dyer v. Rich 5 N.C. 610 1816 0 North Carolina
Jordan v. Jordan's Ex'or 5 N.C. 409 1816 0 North Carolina
The St. Nicholas 14 U.S. 417 1816 1 United States
Delaney v. Tipton 4 Tenn. 15 1816 1 Tennessee
Administrator of Allen v. Peden 5 N.C. 638 1816 0 North Carolina
The Venus 14 U.S. 112 1816 1 United States
West v. Dubberly 4 N.C. 38 1816 0 North Carolina
Gaither v. Mumford 4 N.C. 167 1817 0 North Carolina
Wilson v. Belinda 3 Serg. & Rawl. 396 1817 0 Civil SC of PA.