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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
John v. Dawson 2 Yeates 449 1799 0 Recovery for freedom SC of PA.
Hinde v. Pendleton 1 Va. Ch. Dec. 354 1799 0 Action of debt H.Ct of Chancery VA
Montgomery v. Black 4 H. & McH. 391 1799 0 Maryland
Pollard v. Coleman 8 Va. 245 1799 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
State v. Sue 1 N.C. 54 1800 0 Attempted murder North Carolina
Halcomb v. Flournoy 6 Va. 433 1800 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Drummond v. Sneed 6 Va. 491 1800 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Mott v. Doughty 1 Johns. Cas. 230 1800 1 New York
Administrators of M'Allister v. Executors of Spiller 1 N.C. 95 1800 0 Action for stealing a slave North Carolina
Rickets v. Livingston 2 Johns. Cas. 97 1800 1 New York
Wallace v. Taliaferro 6 Va. 447 1800 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Robertson v. Campbell 6 Va. 421 1800 0 Mortgages SC of Appeals VA
Herbert v. Alexander 6 Va. 498 1800 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Tabb v. Boyd 8 Va. 453 1800 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Hogg v. Ashe 1 N.C. 3 1800 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Cornfute v. Dale 1 H. & J. 4 1800 0 0 Maryland
Executrix of Estis v. Lenox 1 N.C. 72 1800 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Mayo v. Bentley 8 Va. 528 1800 1 Virginia
Fish v. Fisher 2 Johns. Cas. 89 1800 0 Recovery for slave SC of New York
Spotswood v. Pendleton 6 Va. 209 1800 1 Virginia