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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Crawford v. Slye 4 D.C. 457 1834 0 Freedom Petition United States
McKenzie v. Cowing 16 F. Cas. 202 1834 1 United States
United States v. Nathan 4 D.C. 470 1834 0 Larceny United States
Brooks v. Nutt 4 F. Cas. 297 1834 1 United States
Keziah v. Slye 4 D.C. 463 1834 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Nelson 4 D.C. 579 1835 0 Larceny Indictment United States
United States v. Frye 25 F. Cas. 1222 1835 0 Manslaughter United States
Fenwick v. Tooker 4 D.C. 641 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
Lowe v. Stockton 4 D.C. 537 1835 0 Negligence United States
Union Bank v. Smith 24 F. Cas. 554 1835 1 United States
Collins v. Johnson 26 F. Cas. 131 1835 1 United States
Bank of Washington v. Neale 4 D.C. 627 1835 1 United States
Life & Fire Insurance v. Adams 34 U.S. 573 1835 1 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. Henning 4 D.C. 645 1835 0 Pennitentary Act of the District of Columbia United States
United States v. Soper 4 D.C. 623 1835 0 Conspiracy United States
United States v. Simms 4 D.C. 618 1835 0 Highway Robbery United States
Lee v. Lee 4 D.C. 643 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
Thornton v. Davis 4 D.C. 500 1835 0 Injunctions United States
Pye v. Jenkins 20 F. Cas. 95 1835 1 United States