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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 608 1835 0 Illegal sale of freeperson United States
United States v. Davis 25 F. Cas. 775 1835 0 Freedom suit United States
United States v. Soper 4 D.C. 623 1835 0 Conspiracy United States
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 645 1835 0 Pennitentary Act of the District of Columbia United States
United States v. Nelson 4 D.C. 579 1835 0 Larceny Indictment United States
United States v. Cross 4 D.C. 603 1835 0 Assault/Battery United States
Taylor v. Buckner 23 F. Cas. 737 1835 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition United States
United States v. Battiste 24 F. Cas. 1042 1835 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
United States v. Spalding 4 D.C. 616 1835 0 Conspiracy to sell a freeperson as a slave United States
United States v. Simms 4 D.C. 618 1835 0 Highway Robbery United States
Collins v. Johnson 26 F. Cas. 131 1835 1 United States
United States v. Beddo 4 D.C. 664 1835 0 Fitness of witness United States
Union Bank v. Smith 24 F. Cas. 554 1835 1 United States
Pye v. Jenkins 20 F. Cas. 95 1835 1 United States
Pye v. Jenkins 4 D.C. 541 1835 1 United States
Bank of Washington v. Neale 2 F. Cas. 748 1835 1 United States
Bank of Washington v. Neale 4 D.C. 627 1835 1 United States
United States v. Frye 4 D.C. 539 1835 0 United States
Runaways 4 D.C. 489 1834 0 Runaways and Petitioners for freedom United States
United States v. Lloyd 4 D.C. 468 1834 0 Assault and battery against a slave United States