Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
United States v. Wright 1 D.C. 123 1803 0 Theft/Procedure United States
United States v. Nathan 4 D.C. 470 1834 0 Larceny United States
Washington v. Wilson 2 D.C. 153 1818 0 Valuation of Slave? United States
Slacum v. Smith 2 D.C. 149 1818 0 Indebitus Assumpsit United States
Morris v. Norton 75 F. 912 1896 1 United States
Chapman v. Fenwick 4 D.C. 431 1834 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition United States
United States v. Tom 2 D.C. 114 1815 0 Manslaughter United States
United States v. Minifie 2 D.C. 109 1814 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Smith v. Billing 3 D.C. 355 1828 0 Jurisdiction United States
Bank of North Carolina v. Dewey 2 F. Cas. 670 1879 1 United States
Hagan v. Lucas 35 U.S. 400 1836 0 United States
Lee v. Lacey 1 D.C. 263 1805 0 Trafficking or Removal of Slaves United States
Fidelio v. Dermott 1 D.C. 405 1807 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition United States
Peter v. Cureton 19 F. Cas. 312 1825 0 Wills/ Freedom suit/ manumission United States
Esther v. Buckner 4 D.C. 253 1832 0 Freedom Petition United States
Taylor v. Buckner 23 F. Cas. 737 1835 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition United States
United States v. Thomas 2 D.C. 36 1811 0 Parol Evidence United States
Violette v. Ball 2 D.C. 102 1814 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Bouligny 42 F. 111 1890 1 United States
Fales v. Mayberry 2 Gall. 560 1815 0 United States