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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
United States v. Louder 1 D.C. 103 1802 0 Larceny United States
United States v. Coulter 1 D.C. 203 1804 0 Charge of 'Keeping a disorderly house' United States
Foster v. Simmons 1 D.C. 316 1806 0 Freedom Petition/ MD importation statute. United States
Nan v. Moxley 1 D.C. 523 1808 0 Freedom/Manumission United States
Gilbert v. Ward 4 D.C. 171 1831 0 Freedom Petition United States
Sylvia v. Coryell 1 D.C. 32 1801 0 Freedom Petition United States
Park v. Willis 2 D.C. 83 1813 0 Trafficking or Removal of Slaves United States
United States v. West 5 D.C. 35 1836 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Tarlton v. Tippett 2 D.C. 463 1824 0 Freedom Petition United States
Esther v. Buckner 4 D.C. 253 1832 0 Freedom Petition United States
McCall v. Eve 1 D.C. 188 1804 0 Mens Rea United States
Moses v. Dunnaho 1 D.C. 315 1806 0 Freedom Petition United States
Jordan v. Sawyer 2 D.C. 373 1823 0 Freedom Petition United States
Brown v. Wingard 2 D.C. 300 1822 0 Executory contract United States
United States v. Rycraft 27 F. Cas. 918 1824 0 United States
Smallwood v. Worthington 2 D.C. 431 1823 0 Parol Evidence United States
Ex parte Amy 1 D.C. 392 1807 0 Freedom Petition United States
Coots v. Morton's 5 D.C. 409 1838 0 Freedom Petition/ Wills United States
United States v. Butler 1 D.C. 373 1806 0 Battery of a slave United States
Beall v. Beck 3 D.C. 666 1829 0 Replevin United States