Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Jeffers 4 D.C. 704 1836 0 Diplomatic priveledge United States
Harris v. Firth 4 D.C. 710 1836 0 Freedom Petition United States
Howe v. McDermott 4 D.C. 711 1836 0 Judgements United States
Bank of the United States v. Smith 4 D.C. 712 1836 0 United States
Hamilton v. Franklin 4 D.C. 729 1836 0 Contracts United States
United States v. Carter 4 D.C. 732 1836 0 Indictment at common law against a freedman will lie not withstanding Act 12.17.1792 sec 17. - this act that denotes the punishment for blacks in virginia for assault. United States
Simon v. Paine's Administrator 4 D.C. 99 1830 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition United States
Redden v. Spruance 4 Del. 217 1845 0 Trial of a person who transported an enslaved person Delaware
Redden v. Spruance 4 Del. 265 1845 0 Clarification on a trial of a person who transported an enslaved person Delaware
Dulany v. Green 4 Del. 285 1845 0 Whether a previous owner freed enslaved individuals upon death or not Delaware
Burton v. Burton 4 Del. 38 1843 0 Replevin to which individual in a will Delaware
State v. Burris 4 Del. 582 1847 0 Trail against man transpoting enslaved individuals Delaware
Wingate v. Parsons 4 Del. Ch. 117 1871 1 Delaware
Wilds v. Attix 4 Del. Ch. 253 1871 1 Delaware
Harker v. Reilly 4 Del. Ch. 72 1871 1 Delaware
Browne v. Bedford 4 Dem. Sur. 304 1886 1 New York
Hardenberg v. Manning 4 Dem. Sur. 437 1886 1 New York
Young v. Purdy 4 Dem. Sur. 455 1886 1 New York
Willson v. Betts 4 Denio 201 1847 1 New York
Peters v. McKeon 4 Denio 546 1847 1 New York