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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
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. Fine 23 Ark. 417 1861 0 Contracts of "insane" person for enslaved person Arkansas
Henry v. Harbison 23 Ark. 25 1861 0 Gift of enslaved persons Arkansas
Henry v. Patrick 18 N.C. 358 1835 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Henry v. State 33 Ga. 441 1863 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Henry v. State 33 Ala. 389 1859 0 Indictment for Homicide of a White Person Alabama
Henry v. State 23 Tenn. 270 1843 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 11 Hum. 224 1850 0 Tennessee
Henry v. Wilson 33 N.C. 285 1850 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Henslie v. State 50 Tenn. 202 1871 0 Tennessee
Hepburn v. Dundas 54 Va. 219 1856 0 Action of ejectment SC of Appeals VA
Hepburn v. Sewell 5 H. & J. 211 1821 0 Maryland
Hermann, Briggs & Co. v. Hootsell 18 La. 419 1841 0 Promissory notes, intervenor, sales, conflict of laws, property Louisiana
Herndon v. Pratt 59 N.C. 327 1862 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Herrod v. Davis 43 Miss. 102 1870 0 Contract for the hiring of a former slave and the status of said hire in context of emancipation Mississippi
Herron v. Marshall 24 Tenn. 443 1844 0 Tennessee
Hester v. Hester 37 N.C. 330 1842 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hester v. Wilkinson 25 Tenn. 215 1845 0 Tennessee
Hester v. Young 2 Ga. 31 1847 0 trover action Supreme Court of Georgia