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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Respublica v. Gaoler of Philadelphia County 1 Yeates 368 1794 0 Recovery for freedom SC of PA.
Walter v. Evans 1 Del. Cas. 668 1794 0 Recovery of $50 for an enslaved woman Delaware
Applebury v. Anthony's Executors 1 Va. 287 1794 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Roy v. Garnett 2 Va. 9 1794 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Negro v. Richards 1 Del. Cas. 31 1794 0 Summons for freedom; ruled enslaved people must continue until trial Delaware
State v. Baynard 1 Del. Cas. 662 1794 0 Indictment for the murder of an enslaved man; Not guilty Delaware
White v. Stafford 1 Del. Cas. 673 1794 0 Recovery of money for transporting an enslaved persons illegally Delaware
Com. of Pennsylvania v. Chambre 4 Dall. 143 1794 0 Recovery for slaves SC of PA.
Elwick's Ex'rs. v. Rush 2 N.C. 37 1794 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Conner v. Gwin's Ex's 2 N.C. 140 1794 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
State v. George 1 N.C. 40 1794 0 Burglary North Carolina
Den on the demise of Bell v. Hill 2 N.C. 85 1794 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
Hooe v. Kelsick 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 190 1793 0 Wills & Estate H.Ct of Chancery VA
Daniel v. Robinson's Ex'x 8 Va. 570 1793 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Foster v. Foster 8 Va. 231 1793 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Clayborn v. Hill 1 Va. 177 1793 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Lamar v. Jones & Clarke 3 Md. 328 1793 0 Maryland
Cary v. Buxton 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 183 1793 0 Wills & Estate H.Ct of Chancery VA
Hooe v. Pierce 1 Va. 212 1793 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Keene v. Lee 1 Va. 239 1793 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA