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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ellis v. Baird 20 Va. 456 1819 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Chapman v. Dixon's Adm'x. 4 H. & J. 527 1819 0 Maryland
Maddox v. State ex rel. Swann 4 H. & J. 539 1819 0 Maryland
Wicks v. Chew 4 H. & J. 543 1819 0 Maryland
Johnson v. Negro Lish 4 H. & J. 441 1819 0 Maryland
Adams v. Anderson 4 H. & J. 558 1819 0 Maryland
Miller ex rel. Miller v. Harwell 7 N.C. 194 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Gibbons v. Dunn 7 N.C. 548 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
M'Cree v. Houston 7 N.C. 429 1819 0 Gifts North Carolina
Barrow v. Pender 7 N.C. 483 1819 0 Action of deitnue North Carolina
Bell v. Beemen 7 N.C. 273 1819 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Shepperd v. Ex'r of Murdock 7 N.C. 218 1819 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Vass v. Hicks 7 N.C. 493 1819 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Williams v. Howard 7 N.C. 74 1819 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Davis v. Brooks 7 N.C. 133 1819 0 Descent & distribution North Carolina
Blackledge v. Singleton 7 N.C. 597 1819 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hambleton's Ex'r. v. Hayward 4 H. & J. 443 1819 0 Maryland
Moore v. White 4 H. & J. 548 1819 0 Maryland
James v. M'Williams 20 Va. 301 1819 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Cordle's Administrator v. Cordle's Executor 20 Va. 455 1819 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA