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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Heirs of Bryan v. Dennis 4 Fla. 445 1852 0 The Freedom of Manumitted Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Helms v. Mynatt 46 Tenn. 215 1869 0 Tennessee
Helm v. Steele 22 Tenn. 472 1842 0 Tennessee
Hemming v. Elliott 66 Md. 197 1886 0 Maryland
Hemsley v. Smith 1 Md. 42 1722 0 0 Maryland
Henderson v. Ryan 27 Tex. 670 1864 0 Texas
Henderson v. Tom 4 H. & J. 282 1817 0 0 Maryland
Henderson v. Vaulx 18 Tenn. 30 1836 0 Tennessee
Hendry v. Clardy 8 Fla. 77 1858 0 Recovery for Slaves and their Hires Supreme Court of FL
Henly v. Franklin 43 Tenn. 472 1866 0 Tennessee
Henning v. Vanhook 27 Tenn. 678 1848 0 Tennessee
Henning v. Varner 34 Md. 102 1871 0 Maryland
Henry v. Bradford 40 Va. 54 1842 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Henry v. Compton 39 Tenn. 549 1859 0 Tennessee
Henry v. Hogan 23 Tenn. 208 1843 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 23 Tenn. 270 1843 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 11 Hum. 224 1850 0 Tennessee
Henslie v. State 50 Tenn. 202 1871 0 Tennessee
Hepburn v. Sewell 5 H. & J. 211 1821 0 Maryland
Herndon v. Carr 1 Jefferson 132 1772 0 Wills & Estate General Ct. of VA