Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams's administrators v. Bradley 3 N.C. 363 1805 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Parker 3 N.C. 345 1805 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
Matthews' Adm'r. v. Daniel 5 N.C. 42 1805 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Moreland v. Moreland's executors 3 N.C. 375 1805 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Speight v. Administrator of Meigs 3 S.C.L. 486 1805 1 South Carolina
Loudon v. Scott 15 F. Cas. 940 1805 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition United States
Smith v. Cheetham 3 Cai. 57 1805 1 New York
Woodley v. Abby 9 Va. 336 1805 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Ceasar v. Kirshaw 2 Del. Cas. 228 1805 0 Payment of $400 for an enslaved person to keep the peace Delaware
Commonwealth v. Brown 9 Va. 569 1805 0 Execution of property SC of Appeals VA
Ballard v. Leavell 9 Va. 531 1805 0 Trespass SC of Appeals VA
James v. Carr 2 Del. Cas. 223 1805 0 Denial for freedom since the enslaved person was loaned and not exported Delaware
Ordinary of Orangeburgh District v. Geiger 3 S.C.L. 484 1805 1 South Carolina
Wilson v. Isbell 9 Va. 425 1805 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Engle v. Burns 9 Va. 463 1805 1 Virginia
Winston v. Whitlocke 9 Va. 435 1805 1 Virginia
Marine Insurance v. Wilson 7 U.S. 187 1805 1 United States
Backhouse's Adm'x v. Jones's Ex'or 9 Va. 462 1805 1 Virginia
Jasper's administrators v. Tooly's executors 3 N.C. 351 1805 0 Action to recover slaves North Carolina
Sleigh v. Strider 9 Va. 439 1805 1 Virginia