Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
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Donnell v. State | 3 Ind. 480 | 1852 | 1 | Indiana | |
Anderson v. Millikin | 9 Ohio St. 568 | 1859 | 0 | Ohio | |
Nance v. Howard | 1 Ill. 242 | 1828 | 0 | Illinois | |
United States v. Rycraft | 27 F. Cas. 918 | 1824 | 0 | United States | |
Boon v. Juliet | 2 Ill. 258 | 1836 | 0 | Illinois | |
Bailey v. Cromwell | 4 Ill. 71 | 1841 | 0 | Illinois | |
Fanny v. Montgomery | 1 Ill. 247 | 1828 | 0 | Illinois | |
Barret v. Gaston | 1 Ill. 255 | 1828 | 0 | Illinois | |
Wright v. Ross | 2 Greene 266 | 1849 | 0 | Iowa | |
Wilkes v. Hughes | 37 Ga. 361 | 1867 | 0 | Contract dispute between a former slave and his master. Ben argued that he was not a slave at the time he worked for Angus Hughes. | Supreme Court of Georgia |
Price v. Slaughter | 1 Cin. Sup. Ct. Rep. 429 | 1871 | 0 | Recovery of lands | Ohio |
Daggs v. Frazer | 6 F. Cas. 1112 | 1849 | 0 | United States | |
Boner v. Boner | 6 W. Va. 377 | 1873 | 0 | West Virginia | |
Seevers v. Hamilton | 6 Iowa 199 | 1858 | 0 | Iowa | |
Elvira, a Slave | 57 Va. 561 | 1865 | 0 | Attempted Murder | SC of Appeals VA |
In re Booth | 3 Wis. 157 | 1854 | 0 | Wisconsin | |
Tomlinson v. Roberts | 25 Conn. 477 | 1857 | 1 | Connecticut | |
Ableman v. Booth | 11 Wis. 498 | 1859 | 1 | Wisconsin | |
Gowin v. Heider | 237 Or. 266 | 1963 | 1 | Oregon | |
State v. Rollins | 8 N.H. 550 | 1837 | 0 | Alleged kidnapping | New Hampshire |