Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Higgins v. Allen 3 Md. 504 1796 0 0 Maryland
Mary v. Vestry of William & Mary's Parish 3 Md. 501 1796 0 Maryland
Raymer & Beatty v. Sim 3 Md. 451 1796 0 Maryland
Elliott v. Richards 1 Del. Cas. 87 1796 0 Debt repayment, asked the exclusion of 4 enslaved individuals Delaware
Young v. Skipwith 2 Va. 300 1796 1 Virginia
Ruffin v. Pendleton 2 Va. 184 1796 1 Virginia
Booth's Executors v. Armstrong 2 Va. 301 1796 1 Virginia
Mackie's Executor v. Davis 2 Va. 716 1796 1 Virginia
Davenport v. Mason 2 Va. 200 1796 1 Virginia
Phillis v. Lewis 1 Del. Cas. 417 1796 0 Petition for freedom; Granted Delaware
Jacobs v. Aydelot 1 Del. Cas. 411 1796 0 Action of trover; Change of venue Delaware
Charles v. Cochran 2 Del. Cas. 51 1796 0 Petition for freedom denied Delaware
Pearpoint v. Henry 2 Va. 192 1796 0 Action of trover and conversion SC of Appeals VA
Jemima v. Ross 1 Del. Cas. 119 1796 0 Petition for freedom: Granted Delaware
Stafford v. Richards 1 Del. Cas. 66 1795 0 Enslaved man who carried out stealing of money for his owner Delaware
Turberville v. Self 8 Va. 580 1795 0 Action in replevin SC of Appeals VA
Evans v. Evans 1 Del. Cas. 76 1795 0 Order of replevin of an enslaved man after a dispute of a will Delaware
Brown v. Administratrix of Brown 2 Va. 151 1795 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Shelton v. Barbour 2 Va. 64 1795 0 Action of trespass, assault and battery, & false imprisonment SC of Appeals VA
Harrison Executor of Payne v. Sampson 2 Va. 155 1795 1 Virginia