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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Merideth v. Johns 11 Va. 585 1807 0 Action sounding in damages SC of Appeals VA
Patty v. Colin 11 Va. 519 1807 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Bland v. Wyatt 11 Va. 543 1807 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Lucy v. Slade 1 D.C. 422 1807 0 Evidence United States
Pierce v. Turner 1 D.C. 433 1807 0 Judgement error United States
Morris v. Spier 2 Del. Cas. 23 1807 0 Character of an enslaved man not relevant to the extension of his enslavement Delaware
United States v. Walker 1 D.C. 402 1807 0 Larceny United States
Eldridge v. Fisher 11 Va. 559 1807 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Worsham v. M'Kenzie 11 Va. 342 1807 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Chapman 11 Va. 240 1807 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Henderson v. Allens 11 Va. 235 1807 0 Action to recover freedom SC of Appeals VA
Nicholas's Executors v. Tyler 11 Va. 332 1807 1 Virginia
Jones v. Hart's Executors 11 Va. 470 1807 1 Virginia
M'Rae's Executors v. Woods' Executor 11 Va. 548 1807 1 Virginia
Taylor v. Lowell 3 Mass. 331 1807 1 Massachusetts
Cooper v. Saunders 11 Va. 409 1807 1 Virginia
Hayden v. Herbert 3 Ky. 143 1807 1 Kentucky
Wilson v. Mandeville 1 D.C. 452 1807 0 Assumpsit United States
Pegram v. Isabell 11 Va. 387 1807 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Small v. The Messenger 22 F. Cas. 366 1807 0 Recovery for work District Court, D. PA.