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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Vass v. Magee 11 Va. 2 1806 1 Virginia
Tennell v. Dozier 3 Ky. 47 1806 1 Kentucky
Pearse v. Templeton 3 N.C. 379 1806 1 North Carolina
Ballard v. Leavell 15 Va. 290 1806 0 Trespass SC of Appeals VA
United States v. Terry 1 D.C. 318 1806 0 Witnesses United States
Harrison v. Evans 1 D.C. 364 1806 0 Trover United States
Moses v. Dunnaho 1 D.C. 315 1806 0 Freedom Petition United States
Butler v. Hopper 4 F. Cas. 904 1806 0 Recovery for freedom Circuit Court, D. PA.
Morrison v. Galloway 2 H. & J. 461 1806 0 Maryland
Cogswell v. Dolliver 2 Mass. 217 1806 1 Massachusetts
United States v. Shorter 1 D.C. 371 1806 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
State v. Evans 1 Tenn. 211 1806 1 Tennessee
Brogden v. Walker's 2 H. & J. 285 1806 0 Maryland
Bernard v. Hipkins 10 Va. 101 1806 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Shorter v. Boswell 2 H. & J. 359 1806 0 Maryland
Hall v. Griffith 2 H. & J. 483 1806 0 Maryland
Ratrie v. Sanders 2 H. & J. 327 1806 0 Maryland
Hay v. Conner 2 H. & J. 347 1806 0 Maryland
Cato v. Howard 2 H. & J. 323 1806 0 0 Maryland
Gurnee v. Dessies 1 Johns. 508 1806 0 Is a slave a competent witness? SC of New York