Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Tindal 2 Del. Cas. 169 1802 0 Indictment for kidnapping an enslaved person; not guilty Delaware
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
Watson v. Powell 7 Va. 306 1802 1 Virginia
Gatewood v. Burrus 7 Va. 194 1802 1 Virginia
Mills v. Bell 7 Va. 320 1802 1 Virginia
Administrators of Neale v. Haddock 3 N.C. 183 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Shreve v. Budd 7 N.J.L. 431 1802 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey
Gobu v. Gobu 1 N.C. 164 1802 0 Defining Slavery North Carolina
Wade v. Edwards 1 N.C. 416 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hostler's administrators v. Scull 3 N.C. 179 1802 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Administrators of Shepard v. Edwards 3 N.C. 186 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Wade v. Edwards 3 N.C. 221 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Gober v. Gober 3 N.C. 170 1802 0 Defining Slavery North Carolina
Sanders v. Hamilton 3 N.C. 226 1802 0 Sales North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 161 1802 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Gilbert v. Murdock 3 N.C. 182 1802 0 Property Interests North Carolina