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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. The Ohio 27 F. Cas. 218 1849 0 Forfeiture, stowaway United States
Negro William Richardson's Case 5 D.C. 338 1837 0 Habeus Corpus/ Runaways United States
United States v. Summers 4 D.C. 334 1833 0 Preemptory challenge United States
Rebecca v. Pumphrey 2 D.C. 514 1824 0 Freedom Petition United States
Bank of the United States v. Smith 4 D.C. 712 1836 0 United States
Stewart v. Barcroft 23 F. Cas. 53 1841 0 Manumission/executor's duties United States
Ex parte Amy 1 D.C. 392 1807 0 Freedom Petition United States
Gunnel v. Dade 1 D.C. 427 1807 0 Sales United States
United States v. Bruce 2 D.C. 95 1813 0 Criminal Indictments United States
Voss v. Howard 1 D.C. 251 1805 0 Assault United States
Pipsico v. Bontz 3 D.C. 425 1829 0 Evidence United States
Butler v. Duvall 4 D.C. 167 1831 0 Slave Importation United States
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 407 1807 0 Freedom Petition United States
Lewis v. Spalding 2 D.C. 68 1812 0 Conspiracy to Kidnap a slave United States
Manning v. Cox 4 D.C. 693 1836 0 Implied and Constructive contracts United States
Union Bank v. Stafford 53 U.S. 327 1851 0 Contracts United States
Campbell v. Holt 115 U.S. 620 1885 0 Wills & Estates United States
Ross's Executors v. Holtzman 3 D.C. 391 1828 0 Replevin United States
Whelan v. Corporation of Washington 3 D.C. 292 1828 0 Taxes Paid on Purchase of Slave United States
Reardon v. Miller 3 D.C. 344 1828 0 Detinue/Adverse Posession United States