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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Bowman 24 F. Cas. 1212 1808 0 Indictment of alleged slave trader Circuit Court, D. PA.
Commonwealth v. Hewitt 12 Va. 181 1808 0 Action of debt ? SC of Appeals VA
Carter's Trustees v. Washington 12 Va. 345 1808 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Joice v. Alexander 1 D.C. 528 1808 0 Freedom Petition United States
Inhabitants of Salem v. Inhabitants of Hamilton 4 Mass. 676 1808 0 Action to recover expenses Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Winchendon v. Inhabitants of Hatfield 4 Mass. 123 1808 0 Recovery for freedom Massachusetts
M'Millan v. Eastman 4 Mass. 378 1808 0 Insurance evaluation Massachusetts
Greenwood v. Curtis 4 Mass. 93 1808 0 Contract dispute Massachusetts
Aza v. Eitlinger 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 99 1808 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Kettletas v. Fleet 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 52 1808 0 Contract dispute SC of New York
Anderson v. Fox 12 Va. 245 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
United States v. Mullany 1 D.C. 517 1808 0 Fitness of witness United States
Davis v. Baltzer 1 D.C. 482 1808 0 Freedom Petition United States
Chandler's Executrix v. Hill 12 Va. 124 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Lewis v. Thompson 12 Va. 100 1808 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Bartley v. Yates 12 Va. 398 1808 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Governor v. Horton 5 N.C. 212 1808 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Ledbetter v. Lofton 5 N.C. 184 1808 0 Action to recover slaves North Carolina
Governor v. Howard 5 N.C. 168 1807 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Pallas v. Hill 12 Va. 149 1807 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA