Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Wright 1 D.C. 123 1803 0 Theft/Procedure 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.
Rutherford v. Craik's executors 3 N.C. 262 1803 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
Deas v. Smith 1 Cai. 171 1803 0 Slave as a Witness SC of New York
Henderson v. Brown 1 Cai. 92 1803 0 Act of trespass against officer seeking to valuate slaves SC of New York
United States v. Snow 27 F. Cas. 1255 1803 1 United States
Nelson v. Harwood 7 Va. 394 1803 1 Virginia
Cowles v. Brown 8 Va. 477 1803 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Respublica v. Deaves 3 Yeates 465 1803 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
Smith 3 N.C. 229 1803 0 Fraudulent Conveyance North Carolina
Austin v. Richardson 7 Va. 201 1802 1 Virginia
Snee v. Trice 3 S.C.L. 178 1802 1 South Carolina
Selectmen of Windsor v. Jacob 2 Tyl. 192 1802 0 Bill of sale invalid in VT SC of Vermont
Young v. Farrel 3 N.C. 219 1802 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Poindexter's executors v. Barker 3 N.C. 173 1802 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
State v. Tindal 2 Del. Cas. 169 1802 0 Indictment for kidnapping an enslaved person; not guilty Delaware
Thornton v. Corbin 7 Va. 221 1802 1 Virginia
Robinson v. Gaines 7 Va. 243 1802 1 Virginia
Ross v. Overton 7 Va. 309 1802 1 Virginia