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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jacob v. Ursuline Nuns 2 Mart. (o.s.) 269 1812 0 Emancipation, donations, contracts, corporations, property, subpoena duces tecum, evidence, wills Louisiana
Blakey v. West 17 Va. 76 1812 1 Virginia
Geddy v. Butler 17 Va. 345 1812 1 Virginia
Baker v. Baker 17 Va. 222 1812 1 Virginia
Sneed v. Mayfield's Heirs 3 Tenn. 60 1812 1 Tennessee
Wilkinson's Administrators v. Bennett 17 Va. 314 1812 1 Virginia
Waggoner v. Corlew 3 Tenn. 245 1812 1 Tennessee
Vinson's Lessee v. Huddleston & Barr 3 Tenn. 253 1812 1 Tennessee
Preston v. M'Gaughey 3 Tenn. 112 1812 1 United States
Aston v. Morgan 2 Mart. (o.s.) 336 1812 1 Louisiana
Reeves v. Hogan & Henderson 3 Tenn. 174 1812 1 Tennessee
Marks v. Morris 16 Va. 407 1812 1 Virginia
Franklin v. Wilkinson 17 Va. 112 1812 1 Virginia
Poindexter v. Wilton 17 Va. 183 1812 1 Virginia
Palmer v. Cassin 18 F. Cas. 1026 1812 1 United States
Birch v. Gittings 3 F. Cas. 425 1812 1 United States
Betts v. Demumbrune 3 Tenn. 39 1812 1 Tennessee
Nicholls v. Johns 18 F. Cas. 181 1812 1 United States
United States v. Patrick 27 F. Cas. 460 1812 1 United States
Drummond's Administrators v. Richards 16 Va. 337 1811 1 Virginia