Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ex parte Letty 1 D.C. 328 1806 0 Habeus Corpus/ Freedom petition United States
Bernard v. Hipkins 10 Va. 101 1806 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Harrison v. Evans 1 D.C. 364 1806 0 Trover United States
Lowry v. Mountjoy 10 Va. 55 1806 0 Action of trover SC of Appeals VA
Taliaferro's Ex'ors v. Thornton 10 Va. 21 1806 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Byrne v. Lyle 11 Va. 7 1806 1 Virginia
Guerrant v. Fowler 11 Va. 5 1806 1 Virginia
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 365 1806 0 Freedom Suit/Petition/Process United States
Chisholm v. Anthony 11 Va. 27 1806 1 Virginia
White v. Fitzhugh 11 Va. 1 1806 1 Virginia
Wheelwright v. Depeyster 1 Johns. 471 1806 1 New York
Moses v. Dunnaho 1 D.C. 315 1806 0 Freedom Petition United States
State v. Emmons 2 N.J.L. 11 1806 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Sadler's Executors v. Green 11 Va. 26 1806 0 Property SC of Appeals VA
United States v. Terry 1 D.C. 318 1806 0 Witnesses United States
Nuttall's Adm'r v. M'Douall 10 Va. 53 1806 1 Virginia
Cogswell v. Dolliver 2 Mass. 217 1806 1 Massachusetts
Ordinary of Orangeburgh District v. Geiger 3 S.C.L. 484 1805 1 South Carolina
Speight v. Administrator of Meigs 3 S.C.L. 486 1805 1 South Carolina
Parker 3 N.C. 345 1805 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina