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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Abell v. Harris 11 G. & J. 367 1841 0 Maryland
Abernathy v. Abernathy 8 Fla. 243 1858 0 Suit in Chancery by Wife Supreme Court of FL
Abernathy v. Black 42 Tenn. 314 1865 0 Tennessee
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 675 1842 0 ? General Ct. of VA
Abraham v. Wilkins 17 Ark. 292 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Acuff v. Rice 40 Tenn. 293 1859 0 Tennessee
Adamson v. Cummins 10 Ark. 541 1850 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Adams v. Dickson 23 Ga. 406 1857 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Guerard 29 Ga 651 1860 0 Conveyance of a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Adams v. Mizell 11 Ga. 106 1852 0 Trover Action Supreme Courr of Georgia
Adm'r v. Rucker. 32 Va. 149 1834 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Aiken v. Cato 23 Ga. 154 1857 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Aikin v. Smith 1 Sneed 304 1853 0 Tennessee
Alexander v. Stokely 7 Serg. & Rawle 299 1821 0 Recovery for services SC of PA.
Alexander v. Walch 40 Tenn. 493 1859 0 Tennessee
Alfred v. State 6 Ga. 483 1849 0 Slave charged with capital offense Supreme Court of Georgia
Alfred v. State 2 Swan 581 1852 0 Tennessee
Alice v. Mortè 2 D.C. 485 1824 0 Lost Items United States
Allein v. Sharp 7 G. & J. 96 1835 0 Maryland
Allen v. Hollis 31 Ga. 143 1860 0 Slave Contract Dispute Supreme Court of Georgia