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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Howery v. Helms 61 Va. 1 1870 0 Suit for partition SC of Appeals VA
Howell v. Netherland 1 Jefferson 90 1770 0 Suit for freedom ? General Ct. of VA
Murray v. M'Carty 16 Va. 394 1811 0 Suit for freedom ? SC of Appeals VA
De Lacy v. Antoine 34 Va. 438 1836 0 Suit for freedom ? SC of Appeals VA
Whiting v. Daniel 11 Va. 390 1807 0 Suit for freedom ? SC of Appeals VA
Emory v. Erskine 34 Va. 267 1836 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Erskine v. Henry 36 Va. 75 1838 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Betty v. Horton 32 Va. 615 1833 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Campbell v. Street 23 N.C. 109 1840 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Crawford v. Moses 37 Va. 277 1839 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Redford's Administrator v. Peggy 27 Va. 316 1828 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Foster's Adm'r v. Fosters 51 Va. 485 1853 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Isaac v. Johnson 19 Va. 95 1816 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Dunn v. Amey 28 Va. 465 1829 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Robin v. King 29 Va. 140 1830 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Lemon v. Reynolds 19 Va. 552 1817 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Green v. Judith 26 Va. 1 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
South v. Solomon 20 Va. 12 1817 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Winn v. Bob 30 Va. 140 1831 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Butt v. Rachel 18 Va. 209 1814 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA