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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lawrence v. Swann 19 Va. 332 1817 0 Suit of injunction SC of Appeals VA
Skinner v. Fleet 14 Johns. 263 1817 0 Recovery for slave SC of New York
Keys v. M'Fatridge 20 Va. 18 1817 1 Virginia
Duval's Executor v. Trent's Devisses 20 Va. 29 1817 1 Virginia
Inhabitants of Windsor v. Inhabitants of Hartford 2 Conn. 355 1817 0 Contract dispute Connecticut
Oatfield v. Waring 14 Johns. 188 1817 0 Recovery for supporting defendant's slave SC of New York
Curtis v. Lunn Executor of Jones 20 Va. 42 1817 1 Virginia
Walls v. Hemsley 4 H. & J. 243 1817 0 Maryland
In re Mickel 14 Johns. 324 1817 0 Will & Trust SC of New York
Tinsley v. Oliver's Administrator 19 Va. 419 1817 1 Virginia
The Mary 15 U.S. 123 1817 1 United States
Conway v. Hale 5 Tenn. 1 1817 1 Tennessee
Cunningham v. Shields 5 Tenn. 44 1817 1 Tennessee
Haynes v. Wright 5 Tenn. 63 1817 1 Tennessee
Hallett v. Novion 14 Johns. 273 1817 1 New York
The Fortuna 15 U.S. 161 1817 1 United States
Ward v. Johnson 20 Va. 6 1817 1 Virginia
Perkins ex rel. Eliza v. Hadley 5 Tenn. 148 1817 1 Tennessee
Boyd Executor of Hoskins v. Kaufmans 20 Va. 45 1817 1 Virginia
Garnett v. Sam 19 Va. 542 1817 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA