Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dorsey v. Hagerstown Bank 17 Md. 408 1861 1 Maryland
Matthis v. State 33 Ga. 24 1861 1 Georgia
In re McDonald 16 F. Cas. 17 1861 1 United States
Ellinger v. Crowl 17 Md. 361 1861 1 Maryland
Bertrand v. Elder 23 Ark. 494 1861 1 Arkansas
Bean v. Fisher 14 Wis. 57 1861 1 Wisconsin
Arnold v. Booth 14 Wis. 180 1861 1 Wisconsin
Purkitt v. Polack 17 Cal. 327 1861 1 California
Davis v. Commonwealth 57 Va. 134 1861 1 Virginia
Dodge v. Hopkins 14 Wis. 630 1861 1 Wisconsin
Conway v. Taylor’s Executor 66 U.S. 603 1861 1 United States
Seighman v. Marshall 17 Md. 550 1861 1 Maryland
O’Connell v. State 6 Minn. 279 1861 1 Minnesota
Pomeroy v. Bailey 43 N.H. 118 1861 1 New Hampshire
State v. Butman 42 N.H. 490 1861 1 New Hampshire
Nicholls v. Skeel 12 Iowa 300 1861 1 Iowa
State v. Carver 49 Me. 588 1861 1 Maine
Hughes v. State 2 Miss. Dec. 88 1861 1 Mississippi
Hancock v. Watson 18 Cal. 137 1861 1 California
Hager v. Thomson 66 U.S. 80 1861 1 United States