Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Moore's Executor v. Auditor 13 Va. 232 1808 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
State v. Absolom 2 Del. Cas. 32 1808 0 Free man who was deemed enslaved after he committed larceny Delaware
Sands v. Codwise 4 Johns. 536 1808 0 Fraud against creditors Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Paul v. Paul 12 Va. 525 1808 1 Virginia
Gibbs v. Perkinson 14 Va. 415 1808 0 Trusts SC of Chancery VA
United States v. Bowman 24 F. Cas. 1212 1808 0 Indictment of alleged slave trader Circuit Court, D. PA.
Pope v. Towles 13 Va. 47 1808 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
De Fonclear v. Shottenkirk 3 Johns. 170 1808 0 Breach of contract SC of New York
Aza v. Eitlinger 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 99 1808 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Clarke v. Hoomes's Executors 12 Va. 23 1808 0 Action of detinue SC of Chancery VA
Preston v. Harvey 12 Va. 55 1808 1 Virginia
Greenwood v. Curtis 4 Mass. 93 1808 0 Contract dispute Massachusetts
Moore's Administrator v. Dawney 13 Va. 127 1808 0 Action of trespass SC of Appeals VA
Davis v. Baltzer 1 D.C. 482 1808 0 Freedom Petition United States
Allen v. Belches 12 Va. 595 1808 1 Virginia
Fleming v. Gilbert 3 Johns. 528 1808 1 New York
Argenbright v. Campbell 13 Va. 144 1808 1 Virginia
Keer's Lessee v. Porter 1 Tenn. 353 1808 1 Tennessee
Peirce v. Turner 1 D.C. 462 1808 0 Deeds/Wills/Debts United States
Crease v. Parker 1 D.C. 506 1808 0 Manumission/Loan United States