Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Johnston v. Williams 1 N.C. 518 1804 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Lavender v. Administrator of Pritchard 3 N.C. 293 1804 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Hostler's administrators v. Smith 3 N.C. 305 1804 0 Remedies North Carolina
Ashton v. Fitzhugh 1 D.C. 218 1804 0 Debt Declaration United States
Seixas v. Woods 2 Cai. 48 1804 1 New York
Hunn v. Bowne 2 Cai. 38 1804 1 New York
Blagge v. New York Insurance 1 Cai. 549 1804 1 New York
Evans v. Evans 2 Del. Cas. 203 1804 0 Trover action for one enslaved person to the proper heir but four other in this case Delaware
Shawn v. Bishop 2 Del. Cas. 208 1804 0 Payment due due to failure to pay plaintiff for purchase of an enslaved individual Delaware
Ripley v. Wardell 1 Cai. 174 1803 1 New York
Rogers v. Fenwick 1 D.C. 136 1803 0 Agency/ Upkeep of the enslaved United States
United States v. Wright 1 D.C. 123 1803 0 Theft/Procedure United States
State v. Adams 2 Del. Cas. 190 1803 0 Indictment for kidnapping an enslaved woman Delaware
United States v. Barton 1 D.C. 132 1803 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
State v. Sowam 2 Del. Cas. 180 1803 0 Indictment for receiving stolen goods; ruled not guilty Delaware
Jackson ex dem. Putnam v. Bowen 1 Cai. 358 1803 1 New York
Mulford 3 N.C. 244 1803 0 Sales North Carolina
Todd v. Pratt 1 H. & J. 465 1803 0 Maryland
Cary v. Macon 8 Va. 605 1803 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Berry's Lessee v. Berry 1 H. & J. 417 1803 0 Maryland