Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Pearse v. Templeton 3 N.C. 379 1806 1 North Carolina
Cato v. Howard 2 H. & J. 323 1806 0 0 Maryland
Ballard v. Leavell 15 Va. 290 1806 0 Trespass SC of Appeals VA
Cogswell v. Dolliver 2 Mass. 217 1806 1 Massachusetts
Gallego v. Quesnall's Administrator 11 Va. 205 1806 1 Virginia
State v. Emmons 2 N.J.L. 11 1806 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
Bynum v. Branch 5 N.C. 132 1806 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Thompson v. Thompson 3 N.C. 405 1806 0 Sales North Carolina
Brogden v. Walker's 2 H. & J. 285 1806 0 Maryland
Vass v. Magee 11 Va. 2 1806 1 Virginia
Byrne v. Lyle 11 Va. 7 1806 1 Virginia
Tooley's executors v. Jasper's administrators 3 N.C. 383 1806 0 Action to recover slaves North Carolina
Ex parte Letty 1 D.C. 328 1806 0 Habeus Corpus/ Freedom petition United States
Butler v. Hopper 4 F. Cas. 904 1806 0 Recovery for freedom Circuit Court, D. PA.
Minchin v. Docker 17 F. Cas. 437 1806 0 Witness Presumptions United States
Richardson v. Noyes 2 Mass. 56 1806 0 Will & Trust Massachusetts
Sadler's Executors v. Green 11 Va. 26 1806 0 Property SC of Appeals VA
White v. Fitzhugh 11 Va. 1 1806 1 Virginia
Turner v. Chinn's Ex'ors 11 Va. 53 1806 1 Virginia
Wheelwright v. Depeyster 1 Johns. 471 1806 1 New York