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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Adams 2 Del. Cas. 190 1803 0 Indictment for kidnapping an enslaved woman Delaware
State v. Sowam 2 Del. Cas. 180 1803 0 Indictment for receiving stolen goods; ruled not guilty Delaware
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
United States v. Barton 1 D.C. 132 1803 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Swann 1 D.C. 148 1803 0 Witness Competence United States
Campbell v. Wallace 3 Yeates 572 1803 0 Faulty registration of slave SC of PA.
Henry v. Arms 1 Smith (N. H.) 39 1803 1 New Hampshire
Nash v. Tupper 1 Cai. 402 1803 1 New York
Tate v. Tally 7 Va. 354 1803 1 Virginia
Call v. Scott 8 Va. 402 1803 1 Virginia
Jackson ex dem. Putnam v. Bowen 1 Cai. 358 1803 1 New York
Harvey v. Preston 7 Va. 495 1803 1 Virginia
Ripley v. Wardell 1 Cai. 174 1803 1 New York
Murray v. Carret 7 Va. 373 1803 1 Virginia
Young v. Gregorie 7 Va. 446 1803 1 Virginia
Thornton v. Corbin 7 Va. 384 1803 1 Virginia
Cook v. Berkley 7 Va. 378 1803 1 Virginia
Dade v. Young 6 F. Cas. 1107 1803 1 United States
George v. Blue 7 Va. 455 1803 1 Virginia