Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hancock v. Watson 18 Cal. 137 1861 1 California
Hill v. Williams 59 N.C. 242 1861 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Holt v. Bacon 30 Conn. 21 1861 0 Seizure of alleged slaving vessel Connecticut
Jeffries v. Lawson 39 Miss. 791 1861 1 Mississippi
Cecil v. Clarke 17 Md. 508 1861 0 Maryland
Haynes v. Breaux 16 La. Ann. 142 1861 1 Louisiana
Mitchell v. Moore 57 Va. 275 1861 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Heath v. Devaughn 37 Ala. 677 1861 0 Slander for Alledged Engagment in Slave Trade Alabama
Baker v. Wise 57 Va. 139 1861 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Waldo v. Rice 14 Wis. 286 1861 1 Wisconsin
Megee v. Beirne 39 Pa. 50 1861 1 Pennsylvania
Hughes v. State 2 Miss. Dec. 88 1861 1 Mississippi
State v. Peter 53 N.C. 346 1861 0 Taxes North Carolina
Harrell v. De Normandie 26 Tex. 120 1861 1 Texas
Coolidge v. Melvin 42 N.H. 510 1861 1 New Hampshire
Hager v. Thomson 66 U.S. 80 1861 1 United States
United States v. The Reindeer 2 Cliff. 57 1861 0 United States
Grove's Appeal 37 Pa. 443 1861 1 Pennsylvania
Henry v. Graves 57 Va. 244 1861 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Scott v. State 37 Ala. 117 1861 1 Alabama