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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
State v. Houser 44 N.C. 410 1853 0 Indictment for selling liquor to a slave North Carolina
Heffron v. State 8 Fla. 73 1858 0 Indictment for Selling Liquor to a Black Man Supreme Court of FL
State v. Hart 26 N.C. 246 1844 0 Indictment for selling by a slave and selling to a slave North Carolina
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
Wragg v. State 14 Ala. 492 1848 0 Indictment for Sampling Cotton Alabama
Ammons v. State 9 Fla. 530 1861 0 Indictment for "Sale of Whiskey to a Negro" in Alabama where there is a Dispute over Change of Venue and the Correct Emobdiment of the Transcript Supreme Court of FL
Heath v. State 36 Ala. 273 1860 0 Indictment for Resisting Process Alabama
State v. Sowam 2 Del. Cas. 180 1803 0 Indictment for receiving stolen goods; ruled not guilty Delaware
Dacy v. State 17 Ga. 439 1855 0 Indictment for receiving material from slaves Supreme Court of Georgia
State v. George 1 Del. Cas. 161 1797 0 Indictment for rape; Not guilty due to alibi Delaware
State v. George 2 Del. Cas. 88 1797 0 Indictment for rape; Not guilty Delaware
State v. George 2 Del. Cas. 137 1800 0 Indictment for rape, guilty and executed Delaware
Lewis v. State 30 Ala. 54 1857 0 Indictment for Rape Alabama
Smith v. State 47 Ala. 540 1872 0 Indictment for rape Alabama
Sullivant v. State 8 Ark. 400 1848 0 Indictment for rape Arkansas
Donaldson v. State 9 Fla. 402 1861 0 Indictment for Purchase of Grain from a Slave without a Permit Supreme Court of FL
State v. Ritchie 19 N.C. 29 1836 0 Indictment for playing cards with a slave North Carolina
Wilson v. State 38 Ala. 411 1863 0 Indictment for persuading Enslaved Person to leave master's service Alabama
State v. Woodman 10 N.C. 384 1824 0 Indictment for permitting slave to hire his own time North Carolina