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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Green v. Judith 26 Va. 1 1827 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Hunter v. Fulcher 26 Va. 126 1827 0 Action of assault, battery, & to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Epes's v. Dudley 26 Va. 437 1827 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Brown v. Street 27 Va. 1 1827 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Mickie v. Lawrence 26 Va. 571 1827 0 Contract for land SC of Appeals VA
Shirley v. Long 27 Va. 736 1827 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Shearman v. Christian 27 Va. 50 1827 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Glasscock v. Batton 27 Va. 78 1827 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Negro George v. Corse's Adm'r. 2 H. & G. 1 1827 0 Maryland
Jones v. Jones 1 Bland 443 1827 0 Maryland
Murphey v. Barron 1 H. & G. 258 1827 0 Maryland
Bennett v. Black 1 Stew. 39 1827 0 Action for Stealing an Enslaved Person Alabama
Land v. Jeffries 5 Rand. 211 1827 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. Mason 26 Va. 577 1827 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Grice v. Jones 1 Stew. 254 1827 0 Detinue Alabama
State v. Peter 1 Stew. 38 1827 0 Indictment for murder of enslaved person Alabama
Duncan v. Dick 1 Miss. 281 1827 0 Action to recover slave Mississippi
Hutchins v. Lee 1 Miss. 293 1827 0 Runaway slaves dispute Mississippi
Farrar v. Gaillard's Admr. 1 Miss. 269 1827 0 Contract dispute Mississippi
Connell v. Lewis 1 Miss. 251 1827 0 Levy on slaves Mississippi