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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hinde v. Pendleton 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 354 1799 0 Action of debt H.Ct of Chancery VA
John v. Dawson 2 Yeates 449 1799 0 Recovery for freedom SC of PA.
Gassaway v. Dorsey 4 H. & McH. 405 1799 0 Maryland
Hancock ex rel. Guardian v. Hovey 1 N.C. 104 1799 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Plato v. Bainbridge 4 H. & McH. 416 1799 0 0 Maryland
Montgomery v. Black 4 H. & McH. 391 1799 0 Maryland
Eppes v. Randolph 6 Va. 125 1799 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Davidge v. Chaney 4 H. & McH. 393 1799 0 Maryland
Hackett v. Alcock 5 Va. 533 1799 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Shelton v. Ward 5 Va. 538 1799 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Pollard v. Coleman 8 Va. 245 1799 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Philip v. Kirkpatrick 2 Yeates 444 1799 0 Recovery for services SC of PA.
Selden v. King 6 Va. 72 1799 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
State v. Hall 3 N.C. 105 1799 0 Larceny North Carolina
Hynes v. Lewis's Executors 1 N.C. 44 1799 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 86 1799 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Hall 1 N.C. 126 1799 0 Larceny North Carolina
Toris v. Long 1 N.C. 17 1799 0 Sales North Carolina
State v. Piver 3 N.C. 79 1799 0 Homicide North Carolina
Macon v. Crump 5 Va. 575 1799 0 Action of covenant SC of Appeals VA