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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Orr v. Ingle 18 F. Cas. 833 1819 0 Replevin United States
United States v. Birch 3 D.C. 180 1827 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Betty v. Deneale 3 F. Cas. 319 1818 0 Manumission United States
United States v. Williams 3 D.C. 65 1826 0 Aiding and Abedding escase of a female slave. United States
Crawford v. Slye 4 D.C. 457 1834 0 Freedom Petition United States
Hubbird v. Goin 137 F. 822 1905 1 United States
United States v. Ellick 2 D.C. 412 1823 0 United States
United States v. Lloyd 4 D.C. 468 1834 0 Assault and battery against a slave United States
Harris v. Firth 4 D.C. 710 1836 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Bullard 103 F. 256 1900 1 United States
Cripps v. Mudd 6 F. Cas. 814 1841 0 Wills/ Parol Evidence United States
Emanuel v. Ball 2 D.C. 101 1814 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Richard 2 D.C. 439 1823 0 Criminal Law United States
Somboy v. Loring 2 D.C. 318 1822 0 Trespass vi et armis United States
United States v. Carter 4 D.C. 732 1836 0 Indictment at common law against a freedman will lie not withstanding Act 12.17.1792 sec 17. - this act that denotes the punishment for blacks in virginia for assault. United States
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 645 1835 0 Pennitentary Act of the District of Columbia United States
United States v. Swann 1 D.C. 148 1803 0 Witness Competence United States
Loudon v. Scott 15 F. Cas. 940 1805 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition United States
United States v. Smith 27 F. Cas. 1158 1809 0 Insurance dispute United States
Amelia v. Caldwell 2 D.C. 418 1823 0 Freedom Petition United States