| Thorpe v. Burroughs |
31 Ala. 159 |
1857 |
0 |
Action for arresting runaway enslaved person |
Alabama |
| Harrison v. Hunter |
2 Del. Cas. 76 |
1797 |
0 |
Qui tam action for the returning of an enslaved man |
Delaware |
| State v. Pompey |
2 Del. Cas. 113 |
1798 |
0 |
Indictment for manslaughter; guilty and valued at $200 |
Delaware |
| Respublica v. Betsey |
1 U.S. 469 |
1789 |
0 |
Freedom Suit/Habeus ad subjiciendum |
SC of PA. |
| Biscoe v. Sandefur |
14 Ark. 568 |
1854 |
0 |
Sale dispute |
Arkansas |
| Vandegrift v. Page |
5 Del. 439 |
1854 |
0 |
An trial over whether an enslaved person was being illegally transferred |
Delaware |
| Costin v. Corporation of Washington |
2 D.C. 254 |
1821 |
0 |
Municipal Corporations |
United States |
| Garretson v. Lingan |
2 D.C. 236 |
1821 |
0 |
Freedom Petition |
United States |
| Inhabitants of Milford v. Inhabitants of Bellingham |
16 Mass. 108 |
1819 |
0 |
Assusmpsit to recover expenses |
Massachusetts |
| Hines v. Gordon |
2 Hay. & Haz. 222 |
1856 |
0 |
Wills, Marriages |
District of Columbia |
| Reed v. Campbell |
20 F. Cas. 422 |
1862 |
0 |
Wills |
United States |
| Bernard v. McKenna |
4 D.C. 130 |
1831 |
0 |
Detinue |
United States |
| Jennings v. Paine |
4 Wis. 358 |
1856 |
0 |
|
Wisconsin |
| Kitty v. M'Pherson |
4 D.C. 172 |
1831 |
0 |
Freedom Petition/ Wills |
United States |
| Mandeville v. Cookenderfer |
3 D.C. 257 |
1827 |
0 |
Negligence |
United States |
| Ex parte Williams |
4 D.C. 343 |
1833 |
0 |
No Use of Punishement by confinement of labor for offenses that do not specifically call for it. |
United States |
| Boone's Executor v. Clarke |
3 D.C. 389 |
1828 |
0 |
Trusts |
United States |
| Thompson v. Clarke |
2 D.C. 145 |
1817 |
0 |
Freedom Petition/ wills |
United States |
| Butler v. Duvall |
3 D.C. 611 |
1829 |
0 |
Freedom Petition |
United States |
| Ex parte Giberson |
4 D.C. 503 |
1835 |
0 |
Freedom Petition |
United States |