This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1826 |
| Citation: | 7 H. & J. 147 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
| People: | Julian, Alexander, Commodore |
| Short Summary: | Interpreting the act of 1763 requiring a recording for a gift of slaves only when the donor retains possession. Acknowledgements of sale of the slaves anterior to a deed of manumission is admittable evidence |
| Law type: | |
| Full name: | Coale vs. Harrington |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |