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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Young v. Palmer 2 D.C. 625 1825 0 Contract Damages United States
Peter v. Cureton 19 F. Cas. 312 1825 0 Wills/ Freedom suit/ manumission United States
Letty & Child v. Lowe 2 D.C. 634 1825 0 Freedom Petition United States
M'Cormick v. Sullivant 23 U.S. 192 1825 1 United States
Bank of the United States v. Winston 2 F. Cas. 743 1825 1 United States
Baring v. Fanning 2 F. Cas. 791 1826 1 United States
Walter & Smith v. Hoffman & Johnson 2 D.C. 651 1826 0 Parol Evidence United States
United States v. Calvin 2 D.C. 640 1826 0 Procedure United States
Williams v. Barrett 29 F. Cas. 1356 1826 1 United States
William v. Van Zandt 3 D.C. 55 1826 0 Freedom Petition United States
Shelby v. Guy 24 U.S. 361 1826 0 Wills & Estates United States
Williams v. Barrett 2 D.C. 673 1826 1 United States
Halsey v. Fairbanks 11 F. Cas. 295 1826 1 United States
United States v. Williams 3 D.C. 65 1826 0 Aiding and Abedding escase of a female slave. United States
Prescott v. Nevers 19 F. Cas. 1286 1827 1 United States
Mitchell v. Wilson 3 D.C. 242 1827 0 Replevin United States
Lee v. Preuss 3 D.C. 112 1827 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Birch 3 D.C. 180 1827 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Helriggle 3 D.C. 179 1827 1 United States
Mitchell v. Wilson 17 F. Cas. 524 1827 1 United States