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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gilliam's Administrator v. Perkinson's Administrator 25 Va. 325 1826 1 Virginia
Steele v. Thompson 14 Serg. & Rawle 84 1826 1 Pennsylvania
Lytle v. Davies 2 Ohio 277 1826 1 Ohio
Bartels v. Harris 4 Me. 146 1826 1 Maine
Prigmore v. Thompson 1 Minor 420 1826 1 Alabama
Franchot v. Leach 5 Cow. 506 1826 1 New York
Townshend v. Duncan 2 Bland 45 1826 1 Maryland
Powell v. Waters 8 Cow. 669 1826 1 New York
Bates v. Shaw 13 Serg. & Rawle 420 1826 1 Pennsylvania
Dickinson v. M'Craw 25 Va. 158 1826 1 Virginia
Avery v. Chappel 6 Conn. 270 1826 1 Connecticut
Halsey v. Fairbanks 11 F. Cas. 295 1826 1 United States
Walter & Smith v. Hoffman & Johnson 2 D.C. 651 1826 0 Parol Evidence United States
Chase's Case 1 Bland 206 1826 1 Maryland
Jones v. Raine 25 Va. 386 1826 1 Virginia
Pate v. M'Clure 25 Va. 165 1826 1 Virginia
Sallust v. Ruth 25 Va. 67 1826 0 Action of assault, battery, & to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Scott v. Waugh 15 Serg. & Rawle 17 1826 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Cunningham v. Mitchell 25 Va. 189 1826 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Edelen v. Hardey's Lessee 7 H. & J. 61 1826 0 Maryland