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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Self v. Morris 7 La. 24 1844 0 Louisiana
State ex rel. Woods v. Fuller 27 N.C. 26 1844 0 North Carolina
Crippen v. Bearden 24 Tenn. 129 1844 0 Tennessee
Paxton v. Rhea 38 N.C. 248 1844 0 North Carolina
Harris v. Delamar 38 N.C. 219 1844 0 North Carolina
Setzar v. Wilson 26 N.C. 501 1844 0 North Carolina
Smith v. McCrary 38 N.C. 204 1844 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Civil Illinois
Foggart v. Blackweller 26 N.C. 238 1844 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. Kemp's 38 N.C. 233 1844 0 North Carolina
Freeman v. Lewis 27 N.C. 91 1844 0 North Carolina
Simpson's Executors v. Boswell 27 N.C. 49 1844 0 North Carolina
Guyther v. Taylor 38 N.C. 323 1844 0 North Carolina
Heathman v. Joseph Hall 38 N.C. 414 1844 0 North Carolina
Cecile v. St. Denis 9 Rob. 231 1844 0 Louisiana
Cowles v. Buchanan 38 N.C. 374 1844 0 North Carolina
Worten v. Howard 10 Miss. 527 1844 0 Mississippi
Kirk v. Suttle 6 Ala. 679 1844 0 Alabama
Executors of Sankey v. Heirs of Sankey 6 Ala. 607 1844 0 Alabama
Verdun v. Splane 6 Rob. 530 1844 0 Louisiana