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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
State v. Van Waggoner 6 N.J.L. 455 1797 0 "Indians" as slaves? New Jersey
Van Syckel v. Emery 18 N.J. Eq. 387 1867 Annuity dispute New Jersey
State v. Emmons 2 N.J.L. 11 1806 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Force v. Haines 17 N.J.L. 385 1840 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey
Hedgepeth v. Robertson 18 Tex. 858 1857 0 New York
Pamela Equities Corp. v. Camp 127 Misc. 2d 395 1985 0 Notice of amendment of sheriff's return New York
State v. Jesse 20 N.C. 98 1838 0 Double Jeopardy North Carolina
State v. George 29 N.C. 321 1847 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina
State v. Roland 28 N.C. 241 1846 0 Indictment for marry a slave North Carolina
Lindsay v. Pleasants 39 N.C. 320 1846 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. George 30 N.C. 324 1848 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina
Folk v. Whitley 30 N.C. 133 1847 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Drumright v. Jones 39 N.C. 253 1846 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Donnell v. Mateer's Ex'rs 40 N.C. 7 1847 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Jarrott 23 N.C. 76 1840 0 Homicide North Carolina
State v. Jefferson 28 N.C. 305 1846 0 Rape North Carolina
Thompson v. Ford 29 N.C. 420 1847 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Guilford v. Guilford 39 N.C. 168 1845 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hawkins v. Alston 39 N.C. 137 1845 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Perry v. Maxwell 17 N.C. 488 1834 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina