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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Calvert v. Coxe 1 Gill 95 1843 0 Maryland
Chaney v. Smallwood 1 Gill 367 1843 0 Maryland
Ensley v. Balentine 23 Tenn. 233 1843 0 Tennessee
Henry v. Hogan 23 Tenn. 208 1843 0 Tennessee
Mitchell v. Mitchell 1 Gill 66 1843 0 Maryland
Williams v. Manuel 40 Va. 639 1843 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Cunningham v. Wood 23 Tenn. 417 1843 0 Tennessee
Booker v. Booker 24 Tenn. 505 1844 0 Tennessee
Barker v. Wheelip 24 Tenn. 329 1844 0 Tennessee
Rives v. Wilborne 6 Ala. 45 1844 0 Right of Property Alabama
Crippen v. Bearden 24 Tenn. 129 1844 0 Tennessee
Cain & Horn v. Kelly 23 Tenn. 472 1844 0 Tennessee
Belew v. Clark 23 Tenn. 506 1844 0 Tennessee
Baker v. Barfield 23 Tenn. 514 1844 0 Tennessee
McAlister v. Marberry 23 Tenn. 426 1844 0 Tennessee
Morgan v. McGhee 24 Tenn. 13 1844 0 Tennessee
Bill v. State 24 Tenn. 155 1844 0 Tennessee
Jim v. State 24 Tenn. 145 1844 0 Tennessee
Sword v. State 24 Tenn. 102 1844 0 Tennessee
Puryear v. Thompson 24 Tenn. 397 1844 0 Tennessee