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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Chapman v. Morris 9 G. & J. 101 1837 0 Maryland
Pocock v. Hendricks 8 G. & J. 421 1837 0 Maryland
Hope v. Hutchins 9 G. & J. 77 1837 0 Maryland
Newton v. Turpin 8 G. & J. 433 1837 0 0 Maryland
Wilson v. Barnett 9 G. & J. 158 1837 0 Maryland
Bland v. Dowling 9 G. & J. 19 1837 0 Maryland
Wright v. Rogers 9 G. & J. 181 1837 0 Maryland
Peggy v. Wilson 9 G. & J. 169 1837 0 0 Maryland
Wood v. Bruce 9 G. & J. 215 1837 0 Maryland
Hall v. M'Henry 5 Port. 123 1837 0 Trespass Alabama
Bank of Alabama v. M'Dade 4 Port. 252 1837 0 Dispute Over Conveyance of Ensalved Persons Alabama
Portis v. Creagh 4 Port. 332 1837 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
State v. Jesse 19 N.C. 297 1837 0 Rape North Carolina
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
State v. Rollins 8 N.H. 550 1837 0 Alleged kidnapping New Hampshire
Mahala v. State 18 Tenn. 532 1837 0 Tennessee
Pistole v. Street 5 Port. 64 1837 0 Detinue Alabama
Mary v. State 5 Mo. 71 1837 0 Missouri
State v. Haney 19 N.C. 390 1837 0 Indictment for seducing and conveying a slave North Carolina
State v. Hardin 19 N.C. 407 1837 0 Indictment for seducing and conveying a slave North Carolina