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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mills v. Bell 7 Va. 320 1802 1 Virginia
Sanders v. Hamilton 21 F. Cas. 320 1802 1 United States
Gobu v. Gobu 1 N.C. 164 1802 0 Defining Slavery North Carolina
Shreve v. Budd 7 N.J.L. 431 1802 Recovery for support of slave New Jersey
Sanders v. Hamilton 3 N.C. 226 1802 0 Sales 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
Gilbert v. Murdock 3 N.C. 182 1802 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Hostler's administrators v. Scull 3 N.C. 179 1802 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Administrators of Neale v. Haddock 3 N.C. 183 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Administrators of Shepard v. Edwards 3 N.C. 186 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Wade v. Edwards 1 N.C. 416 1802 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 161 1802 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
United States v. Louder 1 D.C. 103 1802 0 Larceny United States
In re O'Neale 18 F. Cas. 693 1802 0 Action of debt Dist. Ct., E.D. VA
Herbert v. Wise 7 Va. 239 1802 1 Virginia
Tabb's Adm'rs v. Gist 10 Va. 279 1802 1 United States
State v. Anthony 2 Del. Cas. 248 1802 0 Manslaughter charge; not gulty Delaware
Hyers v. Wood 6 Va. 574 1801 1 Virginia
Hyers v. Green 6 Va. 555 1801 1 Virginia