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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Executor of Lynch v. Ashe 8 N.C. 338 1821 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Edwards v. Massey 8 N.C. 359 1821 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hall v. Mullin 5 H. & J. 190 1821 0 Maryland
Commonwealth v. Deacon 6 Serg. & Rawle 526 1821 1 Pennsylvania
State v. Goode 8 N.C. 463 1821 0 Larceny North Carolina
Foster v. Cook 8 N.C. 509 1821 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Baker v. Preston 21 Va. 235 1821 1 Virginia
Caldwell v. Carter 2 Del. Cas. 668 1821 0 Petition for freedom Delaware
State v. M'Dowell 8 N.C. 449 1821 0 Trespass North Carolina
State v. Poll 8 N.C. 442 1821 0 Murder North Carolina
Edmondson v. Barrell 8 F. Cas. 322 1821 1 United States
Lewis v. Fullerson 22 Va. 15 1821 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Garrett v. Stuart 12 S.C.L. 514 1821 0 South Carolina
Dempsey v. Lawrence 21 Va. 333 1821 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Aldrich v. Fox 1 Me. 316 1821 1 Maine
Hughes v. Milly 5 H. & J. 310 1821 0 0 Maryland
Dunbar v. Ball 7 F. Cas. 1185 1821 0 Freedom Petition United States
Ryden v. Jones 8 N.C. 497 1821 0 Sales North Carolina
Austin’s Ex’or v. Jones 21 Va. 341 1821 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Read v. Consequa 20 F. Cas. 350 1821 1 United States