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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lee v. Lacey 1 D.C. 263 1805 0 Trafficking or Removal of Slaves United States
Voss v. Howard 1 D.C. 251 1805 0 Assault United States
United States v. Lindsay 1 D.C. 245 1805 0 Charge of 'Keeping a disorderly house' and Selling slaves liquor. United States
United States v. Fisher 1 D.C. 244 1805 0 Competence of Witness United States
Ashton v. Fitzhugh 1 D.C. 218 1804 0 Debt Declaration United States
United States v. Coulter 1 D.C. 203 1804 0 Charge of 'Keeping a disorderly house' United States
Bazil v. Kennedy 1 D.C. 199 1804 0 Freedom Petition/ Wills United States
McCall v. Eve 1 D.C. 188 1804 0 Mens Rea United States
United States v. Swann 1 D.C. 148 1803 0 Witness Competence United States
Rogers v. Fenwick 1 D.C. 136 1803 0 Agency/ Upkeep of the enslaved United States
United States v. Barton 1 D.C. 132 1803 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Wright 1 D.C. 123 1803 0 Theft/Procedure United States
United States v. Louder 1 D.C. 103 1802 0 Larceny United States
Briscoe v. Corri 1 Dallam 556 1844 0 Recovery for slave Texas
Hill v. McDermot 1 Dallam 419 1841 0 Resoration of slaves Texas
U.S. v. Morris 1 Curt C. C. 23 1851 0 Indictment for misdemeanor Circuit Court, D. Mass.
Deas v. Smith 1 Cai. 171 1803 0 Slave as a Witness SC of New York
In re Pattinson 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 321 1807 0 Michigan
State v. Lasselle 1 Blackf. 60 1820 0 Indiana
Hynson v. Terry 1 Ark. 83 1838 0 Property dispute Arkansas