Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bradley v. Mosby 7 Va. 50 1801 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
King v. Fergus 1 Del. Cas. 303 1801 0 Replevin of an enslaved person Delaware
United States v. Jack 1 D.C. 44 1801 0 Jurisdiction United States
Sylvia v. Coryell 1 D.C. 32 1801 0 Freedom Petition United States
Cannon v. Polk 1 Del. Cas. 307 1801 0 Contract issue over the transferance of an enslaved man Delaware
London v. Hudson 1 Del. Cas. 317 1801 0 Petition for freedom Delaware
M'Donough v. Templeman 1 H. & J. 156 1801 0 Maryland
Tomlinson v. Dillard 7 Va. 105 1801 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Rose v. Kennedy 1 D.C. 29 1801 0 Assault and Battery to right to freedom United States
Fitzhugh v. Foote 7 Va. 13 1801 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Hannan v. Lee 1 H. & J. 131 1801 0 Maryland
Morris v. Owen 6 Va. 520 1801 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Fleming v. Bolling 7 Va. 75 1801 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
State v. Crocker 2 Del. Cas. 150 1801 0 Indictment for felony stealing of goods; Guilty Delaware
London v. Hudson 2 Del. Cas. 141 1801 0 Petition for freedom; ruled incomplete ad denied but allowed time Delaware
Smith v. Williamson 1 H. & J. 147 1801 0 Maryland
Talbott v. Hartley 1 D.C. 31 1801 0 Arbitration United States
Cook v. Neaff 3 Yeates 259 1801 0 Faulty registration of slave SC of PA.
Respublica v. Findlay 3 Yeates 261 1801 0 Registry of a negro as a slave, without adding "for life" SC of PA.
Calvert v. Slater 4 F. Cas. 1084 1801 1 United States