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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Hamilton v. Franklin 4 D.C. 729 1836 0 Contracts United States
United States v. Farrell 5 D.C. 311 1837 0 Witnesses United States
United States v. Johnson 4 D.C. 303 1833 0 Aiding and Abetting Slave Removal United States
Fenwick v. Tooker 4 D.C. 641 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. West 5 D.C. 35 1836 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Louder 1 D.C. 103 1802 0 Larceny United States
Fosbick v. Norwich Marine Insurance Co. 3 Day 108 1808 0 Insurance dispute United States
The Porpoise 19 F. Cas. 1064 1855 0 Action against vessel employed as tender to slavers United States
United States v. Flowery 25 F. Cas. 1124 1845 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
United States v. The Reindeer 2 Cliff. 57 1861 0 United States
United States v. Battiste 24 F. Cas. 1042 1835 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
The Alexander 1 F. Cas. 362 1823 0 Indictment against slave trader United States
United States v. Glamorgan 25 F. Cas. 1333 1855 0 Libel of information for foreiture of property based on emploment in slave trade United States
The Tigris 23 F. Cas. 1220 1841 0 Libel for accusation of engaging in slave trade United States
United States v. The La Jeune Eugenie 26 F. Cas. 832 1822 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
United States v. Coulter 1 D.C. 203 1804 0 Charge of 'Keeping a disorderly house' United States
Park v. Willis 2 D.C. 83 1813 0 Trafficking or Removal of Slaves United States
United States v. Smith 27 F. Cas. 1167 1820 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
Jennings v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 512 1838 0 Appeal of conviction of being out past curfew. United States
Ex parte Williams 4 D.C. 343 1833 0 No Use of Punishement by confinement of labor for offenses that do not specifically call for it. United States