Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sylvia v. Coryell 1 D.C. 32 1801 0 Freedom Petition United States
Ellis v. Thilman 7 Va. 3 1801 0 Malicious Prosecution SC of Appeals VA
State v. Boon 1 N.C. 246 1801 0 Homicide North Carolina
Hay v. Spillar's executors 3 N.C. 155 1801 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Jones v. Jones 1 N.C. 310 1801 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Den on Demise of Sutton v. Wood 1 N.C. 202 1801 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hostler's Administrators v. Scull 3 N.C. 139 1801 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Hostler's Administrators v. Skull 1 N.C. 151 1801 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Foy v. Foy 3 N.C. 131 1801 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 134 1801 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Cunningham's Heirs v. Executors of Cunningham 1 N.C. 353 1801 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bakewell v. United Insurance 2 Johns. Cas. 246 1801 1 New York
Cole v. Hawes 2 Johns. Cas. 203 1801 1 New York
Hannan v. Lee 1 H. & J. 131 1801 0 Maryland
Dave v. Houston 1 Del. Cas. 314 1801 0 Petition of freedom for rest of enslaved people with promissory notes; denied Delaware
Tomlinson v. Dillard 7 Va. 105 1801 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
People v. Olcott 2 Johns. Cas. 301 1801 1 New York
Talbott v. Hartley 1 D.C. 31 1801 0 Arbitration United States
Rose v. Kennedy 1 D.C. 29 1801 0 Assault and Battery to right to freedom United States
United States v. Jack 1 D.C. 44 1801 0 Jurisdiction United States