| Clements v. Maloney |
17 Ga. 289 |
1855 |
0 |
Slave contract dispute |
Supreme Court of Georgia |
| Booth v. Terrell |
18 Ga. 570 |
1855 |
0 |
Action of trover |
Supreme Court of Georgia |
| Stephens |
70 Mass. 559 |
1855 |
1 |
|
Massachusetts |
| Sherrard v. Carlisle |
1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 12 |
1855 |
1 |
|
Virginia |
| Major's Ex'r v. Gibson |
1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 48 |
1855 |
1 |
|
Virginia |
| Read v. Manning |
30 Miss. 308 |
1855 |
0 |
Emancipation of slaves via will, in contravention of state laws |
Mississippi |
| Atkins v. State |
16 Ark. 568 |
1855 |
1 |
|
Arkansas |
| Collier v. Lyons |
18 Ga. 648 |
1855 |
0 |
Recovery for value of a slave |
Supreme Court of Georgia |
| Dacy v. State |
17 Ga. 439 |
1855 |
0 |
Indictment for receiving material from slaves |
Supreme Court of Georgia |
| United States v. Smidth |
27 F. Cas. 1131 |
1855 |
0 |
Indictment of slave trader |
Circuit Court, S.D. New York |
| Adams v. Gilliam |
1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 161 |
1855 |
1 |
|
Virginia |
| Hollifield v. Stell |
17 Ga. 280 |
1855 |
0 |
Will and Testament |
Supreme Court of Georgia |
| Smith v. Ashby |
20 Mo. 354 |
1855 |
1 |
|
Missouri |
| Benson v. Mitchell |
26 Ala. 360 |
1855 |
1 |
|
Alabama |
| Western v. Pollard |
55 Ky. 315 |
1855 |
0 |
|
Kentucky |
| Hutcheson v. Priddy |
53 Va. 85 |
1855 |
1 |
|
Virginia |
| Corner v. Pendleton |
8 Md. 337 |
1855 |
1 |
|
Maryland |
| Thames Steamboat Co. v. Housatonic Railroad |
24 Conn. 40 |
1855 |
1 |
|
Connecticut |
| Chambers v. State |
26 Ala. 59 |
1855 |
0 |
Illegal Trade of Enslaved Persons |
Alabama |
| Case v. McGee |
8 Md. 9 |
1855 |
0 |
|
Maryland |