Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
William v. Van Zandt 3 D.C. 55 1826 0 Freedom Petition United States
Willis v. Willis 18 Ga. 13 1855 0 Action of trover Supreme Court of Georgia
Wills v. Spraggins 44 Va. 555 1847 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Allen 54 N.C. 24 1853 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Wilson v. Barnet 8 G. & J. 159 1836 0 Maryland
Wilson v. Belinda 3 Serg. & Rawl. 396 1817 0 Faulty registration of slave SC of PA.
Wilson v. Buchanan 48 Va. 334 1851 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Farquharson 5 Md. 134 1853 0 Maryland
Wilson v. George 1 Del. Cas. 632 1818 0 Petition for freedom denied Delaware
Wilson v. George 2 Del. Cas. 413 1818 0 Petition for freedom from a freed man wrongfully arrested for escaping slavery Delaware
Wilson v. Hendricks 54 N.C. 295 1854 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Wilson v. Hendry 12 La. Ann. 244 1857 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, marital property, successions Louisiana
Wilson v. Hinkley 1 Kirby 199 1787 0 Connecticut
Wilson v. Isbell 9 Va. 425 1805 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Mace 55 N.C. 5 1854 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Wilson v. Mandeville 1 D.C. 452 1807 0 Assumpsit United States
Wilson v. Porter 13 La. Ann. 407 1858 0 Dispute over ownership of enslaved person, authentic acts Louisiana
Wilson v. Smith 10 Md. 67 1856 0 Maryland
Wilson v. State 29 Tex. 240 1867 0 Texas
Wilson v. State ex rel. Davis 21 Md. 1 1864 0 Maryland