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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Farrar v. Gaillard's Admr. 1 Miss. 269 1827 0 Contract dispute Mississippi
Johnston v. Gray 16 Serg. & Rawle 361 1827 1 Pennsylvania
Duncan v. Dick 1 Miss. 281 1827 0 Action to recover slave Mississippi
Clark & Clark v. Pinney 7 Cow. 681 1827 1 New York
Connell v. Lewis 1 Miss. 251 1827 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Miller v. Watson 7 Cow. 39-3 1827 1 New York
Chaffee v. Thomas 7 Cow. 358 1827 1 New York
Dawson v. Dawson 16 N.C. 93 1827 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Williams v. Wetherbee 2 Aik. 329 1827 1 Vermont
Johnson v. Ramsey 16 Serg. & Rawle 115 1827 1 Pennsylvania
Shanks v. Chambless 1 Miss. 249 1827 0 Conveyance of slave dispute Mississippi
Kitty v. Fitzhugh 25 Va. 600 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Beltzhoover v. Darragh 16 Serg. & Rawle 329 1827 1 Pennsylvania
Fulton v. Shaw 25 Va. 597 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Gregory v. Baugh 25 Va. (4 Rand.) 611 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Hunter v. Fulcher 26 Va. 126 1827 0 Action of assault, battery, & to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Green v. Judith 26 Va. 1 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Yeates 12 N.C. 302 1827 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hamrick v. Hogg 12 N.C. 350 1827 0 Fraud North Carolina
Mitchell v. Wilson 3 D.C. 92 1827 0 Replevin United States