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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
State v. Smith 13 N.C. 281 1829 0 Indictment for gambling with a slave North Carolina
Ward v. State 37 Ala. 158 1861 0 Indictment for Gaming with an Enslaved Person Alabama
Kitrol v. State 9 Fla. 9 1860 0 Indictment for "Gaming with Negroes and Other Persons of Color" Supreme Court of FL
Miller v. State 40 Ala. 54 1866 0 Indictment for grand larceny Alabama
State v. Harriet 49 N.C. 264 1857 0 Indictment for grand larceny North Carolina
Thomas v. Alexander 19 N.C. 385 1837 0 Indictment for haboring and maintaining a runaway slave North Carolina
Martin v. State 16 Tex. 240 1856 0 Indictment for harbing a slave Texas
State v. Burk 49 N.C. 7 1856 0 Indictment for harboring a runaway slave North Carolina
Birney v. State 8 Ohio 230 1837 0 Indictment for harboring slave Ohio
Cook v. State 26 Ga. 593 1858 0 Indictment for harboring slave Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. Anthony 29 N.C. 234 1847 0 Indictment for high-way robbery North Carolina
State v. Nat 35 N.C. 154 1851 0 Indictment for hiring time contrary to the act of assembly North Carolina
Scott v. State 30 Ala. 503 1857 0 Indictment for homicide Alabama
Hudson v. State 34 Ala. 253 1859 0 Indictment for Homicide of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Henry v. State 33 Ala. 389 1859 0 Indictment for Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Ex parte Howard 30 Ala. 43 1857 0 Indictment for homicide of enslaved person Alabama
Murphy v. State 28 Miss. 637 1855 0 Indictment for illegally trading with an enslaved person Mississippi
United States v. Haun 26 F. Cas. 227 1860 0 Indictment for Illegal Sale of Enslaved Persons United States
Keithler v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 403 1872 0 Indictment for intamacy with slave Mississippi
United States v. Horn 26 F. Cas. 373 1862 0 Indictment for intent to employ in slave trade Circuit Court, S.D. New York