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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Pintard v. Goodloe 19 F. Cas. 695 1847 0 Bill of sale dispute United States
Coon v. Rice 29 N.C. 217 1847 0 Action of replevin North Carolina
State v. Miller 29 N.C. 275 1847 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Goodson v. Whitfield 40 N.C. 163 1847 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Mercer v. Kelso's adm'r 45 Va. 106 1847 0 Action to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Jones & Jones 8 Ark. 109 1847 0 Loaned enslaved person disptue Arkansas
Hale v. Brown 11 Ala. 87 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama
Bennehan's Ex'or v. Norwood 40 N.C. 106 1847 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Beverley v. Brooke 45 Va. 187 1847 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Williamson v. Commonwealth 45 Va. 547 1847 0 Larceny of a slave General Ct. of VA
Mullen v. Ensley 27 Tenn. 428 1847 0 Tennessee
State v. Weaks 26 Tenn. 522 1847 0 Tennessee
Price v. Thomason 11 Ala. 875 1847 0 Purchase dispute Alabama
Taylor v. Beale 45 Va. 93 1847 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Dodd v. McCraw 8 Ark. 83 1847 0 Creditor dispute Arkansas
Dunn v. Davis 12 Ala. 135 1847 0 Bequest of enslaved persons Alabama
Morris v. Nixon 26 Tenn. 579 1847 0 Tennessee
Hoot v. Sorrell 11 Ala. 386 1847 0 Contract to redeem enslaved persons Alabama
Billingsley v. Harrell 11 Ala. 775 1847 0 Mortgage dispute Alabama
Blakemore v. Byrnside 7 Ark. 505 1847 0 Deed dispute Arkansas