Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Elhatton ex rel. Coalter v. Howell 5 Tenn. 19 1817 1 Tennessee
Horner v. Marshall's Administratrix 19 Va. 466 1817 1 Virginia
Ward v. Johnson 20 Va. 6 1817 1 Virginia
Myrick's Heirs v. Boyd 4 Tenn. 180 1817 1 Tennessee
Haynes v. Wright 5 Tenn. 63 1817 1 Tennessee
Cunningham v. Shields 5 Tenn. 44 1817 1 Tennessee
Boyd Executor of Hoskins v. Kaufmans 20 Va. 45 1817 1 Virginia
Ragsdale v. Buford's Executors 4 Tenn. 192 1817 1 Tennessee
Meany v. Head 16 F. Cas. 1302 1817 1 United States
Wilson v. Belinda 3 Serg. & Rawl. 396 1817 0 Faulty registration of slave SC of PA.
United States v. Bowen 2 D.C. 133 1817 0 Larceny United States
Thompson v. Clarke 2 D.C. 145 1817 0 Freedom Petition/ wills United States
Commonwealth ex rel. Johnson v. Holloway 3 Serg. & Rawl. 4 1817 0 Runaway slave charged with fornication and bastardy SC of PA.
Birchett v. Bolling 19 Va. 442 1817 1 Virginia
Lee v. Chilton 19 Va. 407 1817 1 Virginia
King v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 78 1817 1 Virginia
Gibson v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 111 1817 1 Virginia
Commonwealth ex rel. Crispin v Jones 3 Serg. & Rawl. 158 1817 1 Pennsylvania
Commonwealth v. Hickerson 4 Va. 60 1817 1 Virginia
Stowers v. Smith's Executrix 19 Va. 401 1817 1 Virginia