| Case Name | Citation | Year ▼ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee v. Parker | 5 Whart. 342 | 1840 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| York Bank v. Appleton | 17 Me. 55 | 1840 | 1 | Maine | |
| Nugent v. Riley | 42 Mass. 117 | 1840 | 1 | Massachusetts | |
| Tunstall v. Pollard's Adm'r | 38 Va. 1 | 1840 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Hacker v. Perkins | 5 Whart. 95 | 1840 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Lightfoot v. Doe, on the Demise of the Heirs of Lewis | 1 Ala. 475 | 1840 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Force v. Haines | 17 N.J.L. 385 | 1840 | Recovery for support of slave | New Jersey | |
| Green v. Robinson | 6 Miss. 80 | 1840 | 0 | Contracting dispute | Mississippi |
| Smith v. Addison | 22 F. Cas. 416 | 1839 | 1 | United States | |
| Hall v. Galbraith | 8 Watts 220 | 1839 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Thomas v. Hodgson | 4 Whart. 492 | 1839 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Clark v. Bigelow | 16 Me. 246 | 1839 | 1 | Maine | |
| Baird v. Lent | 8 Watts 422 | 1839 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Grosvenor v. Farmers & Mechanics Bank | 13 Conn. 104 | 1839 | 1 | Connecticut | |
| Bourne v. State | 8 Port. 458 | 1839 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Raymond v. Fisher | 6 Mo. 29 | 1839 | 1 | Missouri | |
| Smith v. Addison | 5 D.C. 623 | 1839 | 1 | United States | |
| Towell v. Gatewood | 3 Ill. 22 | 1839 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Crozer v. Leland | 4 Whart. 12 | 1839 | 1 | Pennsylvania | |
| Pavageau, F. M. C. v. His Creditors | 13 La. 354 | 1839 | 0 | Property, syndics, privileges, mortgages, promissory notes | Louisiana |