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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hostler's administrators v. Smith 3 N.C. 305 1804 0 Remedies North Carolina
Lavender v. Administrator of Pritchard 3 N.C. 293 1804 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Charles v. Hunnicutt 9 Va. 311 1804 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Overseers of Germantown v. Overseers of the Poor of Livingston 2 Cai. 106 1804 0 SC of New York
Lessee of Wilson v. Rhoades 4 Yeates 38 1804 0 Recovery for ejectment SC of PA.
Jones v. Conoway 4 Yeates 108 1804 0 Fraud SC of PA.
Stiles v. Richardson 4 Yeates 82 1804 0 Recovery for freedom SC of PA.
State v. Clark 2 Del. Cas. 210 1804 0 Question as to hether a man was enslaved or free so he could testify Delaware
Goold v. United Insurance Co. 2 Cai. 73 1804 0 Insurance Policy SC of New York
Elson v. M'Colloch 4 Yeates 115 1804 0 Improper registration of slave SC of PA.
Schuyler v. Russ 2 Cai. 202 1804 0 Warranty on sold slave SC of New York
Cowles v. Brown 8 Va. 477 1803 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Deas v. Smith 1 Cai. 171 1803 0 Slave as a Witness SC of New York
Henderson v. Brown 1 Cai. 92 1803 0 Act of trespass against officer seeking to valuate slaves SC of New York
Rutherford v. Craik's executors 3 N.C. 262 1803 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
Smith 3 N.C. 229 1803 0 Fraudulent Conveyance North Carolina
United States v. Swann 1 D.C. 148 1803 0 Witness Competence United States
Respublica v. Deaves 3 Yeates 465 1803 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Campbell v. Wallace 3 Yeates 572 1803 0 Faulty registration of slave SC of PA.
United States v. Wright 1 D.C. 123 1803 0 Theft/Procedure United States