| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross v. Hall | 4 Md. 426 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Vrooman v. McKaig | 4 Md. 450 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Nelson v. Howard | 5 Md. 327 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Weeks v. Holmes | 66 Mass. 215 | 1853 | 1 | Massachusetts | |
| Sturdivant v. Birchett | 51 Va. 67 | 1853 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Ellicott v. Warford | 4 Md. 80 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Davis v. Doe ex dem. Delpit | 25 Miss. 445 | 1853 | 1 | Mississippi | |
| Williams v. Banks | 5 Md. 198 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Sample v. Motter | 5 Md. 368 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Devers v. Ross | 51 Va. 252 | 1853 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Long v. Eakle | 4 Md. 454 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Shollenberger's Appeal | 21 Pa. 337 | 1853 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Tyson v. Shueey | 5 Md. 540 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Bright v. McKnight | 33 Tenn. 158 | 1853 | 1 | Tennessee | |
| Terry v. Bright | 4 Md. 430 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Turner v. Yates | 57 U.S. 14 | 1853 | 1 | United States | |
| Manahan v. Sammon | 3 Md. 463 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| McNeal v. Glenn | 4 Md. 87 | 1853 | 1 | Maryland | |
| Archer v. Ward | 50 Va. 622 | 1853 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Buchanan v. Clark | 51 Va. 164 | 1853 | 1 | Virginia |