Jacob v. Pierce, 2 Rawle 204 (Pa. 1828)
D.R. Jacob (plaintiff) against Paul Pierce (defendant), executor of the estate of Jane Jacob, to recover the price of Ben, an enslaved man. Ben was …
Appeal of Hoff, 28 Pa. 51 (1857)
Appeal from Frances H. Hoff (wife of John Hoff) and Henry H. Tucker (step-son of John Hoff), regarding their entitlement to the estate of John …
Pennsylvania v. Ravenel, 62 U.S. 103 (1858)
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania against William Ravenel (defendant), executor of the estate of Elizabeth Kohne, regarding taxes due from the estate. Decision: judgement of Circuit Court …
Thomas against John Collins (p. 2)
Enslaved man Thomas against John Collins, executor of the estate of Alexander Laws (page 2).
Thomas against John Collins (p. 1)
Enslaved man Thomas against John Collins, executor of the estate of Alexander Laws (page 1).
State v. Frees, 1 N.J.L. 259 (1794)
The State of New Jersey against Frees, in regard to enslaved persons Henry, Dinah, and Susan, who claim their freedom from Frees. Frees purchased the …
Williamson v. Chamberlain, 10 N.J. Eq. 373 (Ch. 1855)
William Williamson and his wife (plaintiffs) against James P. Chamberlain and others (defendants) regarding the will of Amos Hoagland. Decision: bill dismissed.