Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Lindsay 1 D.C. 245 1805 0 Charge of 'Keeping a disorderly house' and Selling slaves liquor. United States
Wigle v. Kirby's Executor 3 D.C. 597 1829 0 Wills/ Freedom suit/ manumission United States
Nevett v. Berry 18 F. Cas. 27 1837 0 Trover United States
Lockhart v. Horn 15 F. Cas. 751 1871 0 Estate dispute United States
Giltner v. Gorham 10 F. Cas. 424 1848 0 United States
Sarah v. Taylor 2 D.C. 155 1818 0 Freedom/Manumission United States
Hobbs v. Magruder 4 D.C. 429 1834 0 Freedom Petition/ wills United States
United States v. Fisher 1 D.C. 244 1805 0 Competence of Witness United States
Hill v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 114 1837 0 "Municipal Corporations" United States
Drayton v. United States 7 F. Cas. 1063 1849 0 Jury/ Evidence/ Larceny United States
United States ex rel. Garland v. Morris 26 F. Cas. 1318 1854 0 United States
United States v. La Coste 26 F. Cas. 826 1820 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
Bowman v. Barron 4 D.C. 450 1834 0 Freedom Petition United States
Delilah v. Jacobs 4 D.C. 238 1832 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. The Isla De Cuba 26 F. Cas. 548 1864 0 Action against Cuba for violating anti-slave trade laws United States
United States v. The Isla De Cuba 26 F. Cas. 553 1860 0 Conspiracy to engage in the slave trade United States
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 608 1835 0 Illegal sale of freeperson United States
Emerson v. Howland 8 F. Cas. 634 1816 0 Recovery for wages United States
Lee v. Preuss 3 D.C. 112 1827 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Terry 1 D.C. 318 1806 0 Witnesses United States