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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Harris v. Delamar 38 N.C. 219 1844 0 Gifts North Carolina
Paxton v. Rhea 38 N.C. 248 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Governor v. Hinchman 42 Va. 157 1844 1 Virginia
Lewis v. Kemp's 38 N.C. 233 1844 0 Estates North Carolina
Ward ex rel. Burke v. Hatch 26 N.C. 282 1844 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Worten v. Howard 10 Miss. 527 1844 0 Action to recover a slave Mississippi
Guesnon v. His Creditors 7 La. 382 1844 1 Louisiana
Jones v. Perry 38 N.C. 200 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Beall v. Dearing 7 Ala. 124 1844 0 Deed dispute Alabama
Freeman v. Lewis 27 N.C. 91 1844 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Armfield 27 N.C. 207 1844 0 Indictment of forcible trespass North Carolina
State v. Hart 26 N.C. 246 1844 0 Indictment for selling by a slave and selling to a slave North Carolina
McCoy v. Rives 9 Miss. 592 1844 0 Judgement against slaves appeal Mississippi
Thompson v. Newlin 38 N.C. 338 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Noonan v. State 9 Miss. 562 1844 0 Indictment for selling liquor to slave Mississippi
Overby v. Harris 38 N.C. 253 1844 0 Gift North Carolina
Gillet v. Rachal 9 Rob. 276 1844 1 Louisiana
Jones v. Oliver 38 N.C. 369 1844 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Aylett v. Roane 42 Va. 283 1844 0 Sale of a slave SC of Appeals VA
Galloway v. McKeithen 27 N.C. 12 1844 0 Property Interests North Carolina