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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Carrington v. Bennett 28 Va. 340 1829 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Crews v. Pendleton & Mountcastle 28 Va. 297 1829 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Pitkin v. Pitkin 7 Conn. 315 1829 0 Will & Trust Connecticut
Davenport v. Commonwealth 28 Va. 588 1829 0 Kidnapping General Ct of VA
Graves v. Graves 28 Va. 34 1829 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Cato v. Easley 2 Stew. 214 1829 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Russell v. Commonwealth 1 Pen. & W. 82 1829 0 Recovery for services rendered SC of PA.
Cobean v. Thompson 1 Pen. & W. 93 1829 0 Designation dispute? SC of PA.
Griffith v. Thomson 28 Va. 321 1829 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Turner v. Egerton 1 G. & J. 434 1829 0 Maryland
Burch v. Scott 1 G. & J. 393 1829 0 Maryland
King v. Cooper 1 Miss. 359 1829 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Moore v. Dudley 2 Stew. 170 1829 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Townsend v. Odam 1 Miss. 356 1829 0 Recovery for possession of slaves Mississippi
Wells v. Shipp 1 Miss. 353 1829 0 Detinue to recover slaves Mississippi
Miller v. Doxey 1 Miss. 329 1829 0 Action of trover for slaves Mississippi
Herrington's Exr. v. Herrington 1 Miss. 322 1829 0 Probate dispute Mississippi
Hughes v. Pledge 28 Va. 443 1829 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Rankin v. Bradford 28 Va. 163 1829 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Hobbs v. Bibb 2 Stew. 54 1829 0 Levy against enslaved persons Alabama