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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Kniskern 4 Johns. Ch. 9 1819 0 Chancery Court of New York
Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law 30 F. Cas. 1013 1851 0 Circuit Court, N.D. New York
Link v. Beuner 3 Cai. 325 1805 0 SC of New York
Dubois v. Allen 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 128 1809 0 SC of New York
Overseers of Germantown v. Overseers of the Poor of Livingston 2 Cai. 106 1804 0 SC of New York
Tracy v. Talmage 14 N.Y. 162 1856 0 New York
Maltby v. Harwood & Wells 12 Barb. 473 1852 0 SC, General Term, New York
Ely v. Van Beuren 3 Cai. 218 1805 0 SC of New York
Giles v. Bradley 2 Johns. Cas. 253 1801 0 SC of New York
Lemmon v. People ex rel. Napoleon 26 Barb. 270 1857 0 SC, General Term, New York
Van Kleeck v. Ministers of the Reformed Dutch Church 6 Paige Ch. 600 1837 0 Chancery Court of New York
Concklin v. The Harmony 6 F. Cas. 259 1797 0 District Court, D. New York
Gibbs v. Mermaud 2 Edw. Ch. 482 1835 0 Chancery Court of New York
Charge to Grand Jury—Fugitive Slave Law 30 F. Cas. 1007 1851 0 Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 SC of Judicature of New York
Lane v. Powell 1 Edm. Sel. Cas. 256 1846 0 SC of New York
In re Belt 2 Edm. Sel. Cas. 93 1848 0 SC of New York
Havens v. Van Den Burgh 1 Denio 27 1845 0 SC of New York
Griffin v. Potter 14 Wend. 209 1835 0 SC of Judicature of New York
In re Stepen 1 Wheel. Cr. Cas. 323 1816 0 New York