Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rose v. Kennedy 1 D.C. 29 1801 0 Assault and Battery to right to freedom United States
Talbott v. Hartley 1 D.C. 31 1801 0 Arbitration United States
Cook v. Neaff 3 Yeates 259 1801 0 Faulty registration of slave SC of PA.
Morris v. Owen 6 Va. 520 1801 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
State v. Crocker 2 Del. Cas. 150 1801 0 Indictment for felony stealing of goods; Guilty Delaware
Peter v. Steel 3 Yeates 250 1801 0 Recovery for freedom and labor SC of PA.
London v. Hudson 2 Del. Cas. 141 1801 0 Petition for freedom; ruled incomplete ad denied but allowed time Delaware
King v. Fergus 1 Del. Cas. 303 1801 0 Replevin of an enslaved person Delaware
Bradley v. Mosby 7 Va. 50 1801 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
London v. Hudson 1 Del. Cas. 317 1801 0 Petition for freedom Delaware
Cunningham's Heirs v. Executors of Cunningham 1 N.C. 353 1801 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Jones v. Jones 1 N.C. 310 1801 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Dave v. Houston 1 Del. Cas. 314 1801 0 Petition of freedom for rest of enslaved people with promissory notes; denied Delaware
Sylvia v. Coryell 1 D.C. 32 1801 0 Freedom Petition United States
Lessee of Sword v. Adams 3 Yeates 34 1800 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
State v. Negro Ben 1 H. & J. 99 1800 0 0 Maryland
Blount v. Haddock 1 N.C. 75 1800 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Executors of Mullington v. Shipman 1 N.C. 113 1800 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Sable v. Hitchcock 2 Johns. Cas. 79 1800 0 Contract dispute SC of New York
Walthall v. Johnston 6 Va. 275 1800 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA