Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Jernagan 4 N.C. 44 1817 0 Larceny North Carolina
Seville v. Chretien 5 Mart. (o.s.) 275 1817 0 Freedom suit, emancipation, res judicata, witness testimony, Louisiana
State v. Sparrow 4 N.C. 93 1817 0 Larceny North Carolina
Jones v. Zollicoffer 4 N.C. 212 1817 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
The Mary 15 U.S. 123 1817 1 United States
Lawrence v. Swann 19 Va. 332 1817 0 Suit of injunction SC of Appeals VA
Inhabitants of Windsor v. Inhabitants of Hartford 2 Conn. 355 1817 0 Contract dispute Connecticut
Lavery v. Woodland 2 Del. Cas. 299 1817 0 Action of trover Delaware
The Fortuna 15 U.S. 161 1817 1 United States
Lee v. Chilton 19 Va. 407 1817 1 Virginia
Meany v. Head 16 F. Cas. 1302 1817 1 United States
Commonwealth ex rel. Crispin v Jones 3 Serg. & Rawl. 158 1817 1 Pennsylvania
Horner v. Marshall's Administratrix 19 Va. 466 1817 1 Virginia
Keys v. M'Fatridge 20 Va. 18 1817 1 Virginia
In re Mickel 14 Johns. 324 1817 0 Will & Trust SC of New York
Phillips's Lessee v. Robertson 5 Tenn. 154 1817 1 Tennessee
Freeny v. McCally 2 Del. Cas. 315 1817 0 Petition for freedom Delaware
Den on the Demise of Fitzrandolph v. Norman 4 N.C. 131 1817 1 North Carolina
Stowers v. Smith's Executrix 19 Va. 401 1817 1 Virginia
Boyd Executor of Hoskins v. Kaufmans 20 Va. 45 1817 1 Virginia