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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sullivan v. Hadley 16 Ark. 129 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Carter v. Cantrell 16 Ark. 154 1855 0 Recovery of enslaved persons Arkansas
Clark v. Holt 16 Ark. 257 1855 0 Recovery of property Arkansas
Hemphill v. Miller 16 Ark. 271 1855 0 Sale dispute Arkansas
Robards v. Cooper 16 Ark. 288 1855 0 Mortgage dispute Arkansas
Viser v. Bertrand 16 Ark. 296 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Hamilton v. Fowlkes 16 Ark. 340 1855 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Grimmett v. Witherington 16 Ark. 377 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Wynn v. Morris 16 Ark. 414 1855 0 Property posession dispute Arkansas
Clark v. Shelton 16 Ark. 474 1855 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
Sadler v. Sadler 16 Ark. 628 1856 0 Title dispute Arkansas
Pryor v. Ryburn 16 Ark. 671 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Snider v. Greathouse 16 Ark. 72 1855 0 Debt dispute Arkansas
Pond v. Obaugh 16 Ark. 94 1855 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Mathews v. Springer 16 F. Cas. 1096 1871 0 Whether emancipated slaves could accept benefits left to them in a will United States
The Malaga 16 F.Cas. 535 1849 0 Libel claim District Court, E.D. PA.
In re Martin 16 F. Cas. 881 1869 0 Wrongful detainment of alleged slave Circuit Court, S.D. New York
The Mary Ann 16 F. Cas. 949 1848 0 Indictment of slave trader District Court, S.D. New York
Goodwyn v. Goodwyn 16 Ga. 114 1854 0 Action of Trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Beall v. Blake 16 Ga. 119 1854 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia