Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shearin v. Eaton's 37 N.C. 282 1842 1 North Carolina
Hanford v. Artcher 4 Hill & Den. 271 1842 1 New York
State ex rel. Ellen v. Arrington 25 N.C. 99 1842 1 North Carolina
Brown v. Brown 37 N.C. 309 1842 1 North Carolina
Goode v. Mayson's Administrators 7 Miss. 543 1842 1 Mississippi
Porter v. Porter 22 Tenn. 586 1842 0 Tennessee
Bryan v. Lofftus's Adm'rs 40 Va. 12 1842 1 Virginia
Barnard v. Erwin 2 Rob. 407 1842 1 Louisiana
Green v. Harris 25 N.C. 210 1842 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Campbell's Adm'x v. Montgomery 40 Va. 392 1842 1 Virginia
Rand v. Hubbard 45 Mass. 252 1842 1 Massachusetts
Grannis v. Smith 22 Tenn. 179 1842 0 Tennessee
Henry v. Bradford 40 Va. 54 1842 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Commonwealth v. Hunt 45 Mass. 111 1842 1 Massachusetts
Prats v. His Creditors 2 Rob. 501 1842 1 Louisiana
Chapron v. Cassaday 22 Tenn. 661 1842 1 Tennessee
Crawford v. M'Daniel 40 Va. 448 1842 1 Virginia
Abrahams v. Commonwealth 40 Va. 675 1842 0 ? General Ct. of VA
Pomeroy v. Manin 19 F. Cas. 959 1842 1 United States
State ex rel. Wardens of the Poor of Beaufort County v. Gerard 37 N.C. 210 1842 1 North Carolina