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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kettletas v. Fleet 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 52 1808 0 Contract dispute SC of New York
Fleming v. Gilbert 3 Johns. 528 1808 1 New York
Dubois v. Allen 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 128 1809 0 Recovery for enticing slave away from owner SC of New York
Pitcher v. Livingston 4 Johns. 1 1809 0 Recovery for housing slave SC of New York
Wendover v. Hogeboom 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 165 1810 1 New York
Quackenboss v. Lansing 6 Johns. 49 1810 0 Breach of contract SC of New York
In the Case of Tom 5 Johns. 365 1810 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Ketletas v. Fleet 7 Johns. 323 1811 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Philips & Butler v. Rose 8 Johns. 392 1811 1 New York
Thompson v. Ketcham 8 Johns. 189 1811 1 New York
Bayley v. Bates 8 Johns. 185 1811 0 Recovery for slave SC of New York
Wells v. Lane 8 Johns. 462 1811 0 Recovery for haboring slaves SC of New York
Hart v. Cleis 8 Johns. 41 1811 0 Recovery for trafficking slave SC of New York
Glen v. Hodges 9 Johns. 67 1812 0 Action of trespass SC of New York
Wells v. Lane 9 Johns. 144 1812 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Hopkins v. Fleet 9 Johns. 225 1812 0 Will & Trust SC of New York
Gilpin v. Vincent 9 Johns. 219 1812 0 Recovery for illegally selling a slave SC of New York
Executors of Rogers v. Berry 10 Johns. 132 1813 0 Recovery for conversion SC of New York
Cramer v. Bradshaw 10 Johns. 484 1813 0 Breach of contract SC of New York
Dunbar v. Williams 10 Johns. 249 1813 0 Recovery for medical assitance rendered to slave SC of New York