Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Vandewall v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 275 1821 1 Virginia
The Amiable Isabella 19 U.S. 1 1821 1 United States
Case of Jones 2 Del. Cas. 622 1821 0 Order of replevein of three kidnapped enslaved individuals Delaware
Garrett v. Stuart 12 S.C.L. 514 1821 0 South Carolina
Jaques v. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church 17 Johns. 548 1820 1 New York
Ela v. Card 2 N.H. 175 1820 1 New Hampshire
Gusty v. Diggs 2 D.C. 210 1820 0 Employment United States
Mariner v. Kershaw 2 Del. Cas. 576 1820 0 Replevin of an enslaved person Delaware
Ashby v. Kiger 21 Va. 153 1820 1 Virginia
United States v. La Coste 26 F. Cas. 826 1820 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
United States v. Smith 27 F. Cas. 1167 1820 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
Hill v. Bull 21 Va. 149 1820 1 Virginia
Ex parte Clarke 4 Va. 230 1820 1 Virginia
Griffin v. Graham 8 N.C. 96 1820 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Robertson v. Depriest 20 Va. 469 1820 1 Virginia
The London Packet 18 U.S. 132 1820 1 United States
Clayton v. Mitchell 2 Del. Cas. 532 1820 0 Failure to pay for a transferred enslaved person Delaware
Inhabitants of Berkley v. Inhabitants of Somerset 16 Mass. 454 1820 0 Assumpsit for expenses Massachusetts
Colquhoun v. Atkinsons 20 Va. 550 1820 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Mayo v. Tomkies 20 Va. 520 1820 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA