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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Contee v. Garner 2 D.C. 162 1818 0 Contracting United States
United States v. Beddo 4 D.C. 664 1835 0 Fitness of witness United States
United States v. Simms 4 D.C. 618 1835 0 Highway Robbery United States
Burr v. Dunnahoo 1 D.C. 370 1806 0 Freedom Petition for unlawful importation and sale United States
Kennedy v. Purnell 5 D.C. 552 1839 0 Freedom Petition United States
Hamilton v. Franklin 4 D.C. 729 1836 0 Contracts United States
Daggs v. Frazer 6 F. Cas. 1112 1849 0 United States
United States v. Johnson 4 D.C. 303 1833 0 Aiding and Abetting Slave Removal United States
United States v. West 5 D.C. 35 1836 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Gedney v. L'Amistad 10 F. Cas. 141 1840 0 Admiralty United States
United States v. Flowery 25 F. Cas. 1124 1845 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
The Porpoise 19 F. Cas. 1064 1855 0 Action against vessel employed as tender to slavers United States
United States v. Battiste 24 F. Cas. 1042 1835 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
United States v. Glamorgan 25 F. Cas. 1333 1855 0 Libel of information for foreiture of property based on emploment in slave trade United States
United States v. Coulter 1 D.C. 203 1804 0 Charge of 'Keeping a disorderly house' United States
Lee v. Lacey 1 D.C. 263 1805 0 Trafficking or Removal of Slaves United States
Peter v. Cureton 19 F. Cas. 312 1825 0 Wills/ Freedom suit/ manumission United States
Taylor v. Buckner 23 F. Cas. 737 1835 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition United States
Micou v. National Bank 104 U.S. 530 1881 0 United States
Crease v. Parker 1 D.C. 448 1807 0 Slave Contract Capacity United States