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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Anonymous 3 N.C. 26 1797 0 Mortgages North Carolina
Craik's Administrators v. Clark 3 N.C. 22 1797 0 Mortgages North Carolina
State v. George 2 Del. Cas. 88 1797 0 Indictment for rape; Not guilty Delaware
Town of Bolton v. Town of Haddam 2 Root 517 1797 0 Recovery for freedom Connecticut
Davies v. Miller 5 Va. 127 1797 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Hogg's Executors v. Ashe 2 N.C. 544 1797 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Gray v. Hall 1 Del. Cas. 139 1797 0 Issue of funding of enslaved individuals in a will Delaware
Fowler v. Saunders 8 Va. 361 1798 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Hays 3 Va. 122 1798 0 Larceny General Ct. of VA
Mahoney v. Ashton 4 H. & McH. 210 1798 0 Maryland
Lowe v. Gist 5 H. & J. 106 1798 0 Maryland
Clagett v. Speake 4 H. & McH. 162 1798 0 0 Maryland
Towler v. Buchanans, Hastie & Co. 5 Va. 187 1798 0 Mortgages SC of Appeals VA
Anonymous 1 N.C. 146 1798 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Harry v. Lyles 4 H. & McH. 215 1798 0 0 Maryland
State v. Loadnum 2 Del. Cas. 240 1798 0 Indictment for murder of his enslaved man; guilty for manslaughter Delaware
Duvall v. Wells 4 H. & McH. 163 1798 0 Maryland
Killingsworth v. Zollicoffer 3 N.C. 72 1798 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Blount v. Mitchell 3 N.C. 65 1798 0 Action of trespass North Carolina
Chapman's Adm'x v. Turner 5 Va. 280 1798 0 Mortgages SC of Appeals VA