Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Perry v. Maxwell 17 N.C. 488 1834 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Brown v. Thorndike 32 Mass. 388 1834 0 Will & Trust Massachusetts
Everson v. Kirtland 4 Paige Ch. 628 1834 1 New York
Chapman v. Fenwick 4 D.C. 431 1834 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition United States
Janes v. Buzzard 13 F. Cas. 344 1834 0 Action of assumpsit for work of enslaved persons Arkansas
Keziah v. Slye 4 D.C. 463 1834 0 Freedom Petition United States
Lenox v. Notrebe 15 F. Cas. 319 1834 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Fisher’s Negroes v. Dabbs 14 Tenn. 119 1834 0 Tennessee
Runaways 4 D.C. 489 1834 0 Runaways and Petitioners for freedom United States
Noyes v. Cooper 32 Va. 186 1834 1 Virginia
Governor ex rel. Oxley v. Freeman 15 N.C. 472 1834 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Burney v. Boyett 2 Miss. 39 1834 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Hall v. Hall 6 G. & J. 386 1834 0 Maryland
Biscoe v. Biscoe 6 G. & J. 232 1834 0 Maryland
Plater v. Scott 6 G. & J. 116 1834 0 Maryland
Pennsylvania, Delaware & Maryland Steam Navigation Co. v. Hungerford 6 G. & J. 291 1834 0 Maryland
Lindsay v. Etheridge 21 N.C. 34 1834 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Logan v. Simmons 18 N.C. 13 1834 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Erwin v. Greenlee 18 N.C. 39 1834 0 Fraud North Carolina
Burke v. Joe 6 G. & J. 136 1834 0 Maryland