Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sexton v. McGill 2 La. Ann. 190 1847 1 Louisiana
Hundley v. Mount 16 Miss. 387 1847 0 Will & trust Mississippi
Bienvenu v. Derbes 2 La. Ann. 771 1847 1 Louisiana
Fitzgerald v. Reed 17 Miss. 94 1847 0 Bill of sale dispute Mississippi
Stovall v. Farmers & Merchants Bank of Memphis 16 Miss. 305 1847 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Evans v. Oakley 2 Tex. 182 1847 1 Texas
McLane v. Miller 12 Ala. 643 1847 0 Action for Stolen Enslaved Persons Alabama
Bond v. Jones 16 Miss. 368 1847 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
McKinstry v. Conly 12 Ala. 678 1847 0 Redemption of an Enslaved Person on a Mortgage Alabama
Graves v. Weeks 19 Vt. 178 1847 1 Vermont
State v. Russell 2 La. Ann. 604 1847 1 Louisiana
United States v. New Bedford Bridge 27 F. Cas. 91 1847 1 United States
Brown v. Forbes 16 Miss. 498 1847 0 Trover for conversion of slave Mississippi
Talbert v. Melton 17 Miss. 9 1847 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Martin v. Lofland 16 Miss. 352 1847 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi
Adams v. Rowan 16 Miss. 624 1847 0 Mortgage dispute Mississippi
Mercer v. Kelso's adm'r 45 Va. 106 1847 0 Action to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Kirby v. Calhoun 16 Miss. 462 1847 0 Deed dispute Mississippi
McIntosh v. Smith 2 La. Ann. 756 1847 0 Community property, debts, sales, warranty, prescription, fraud Louisiana
Savage v. Benham 11 Ala. 49 1847 0 Will & trust Alabama