Commonwealth ex rel. Lewis v. Holloway, 1814 WL 1384 (Pa. 1814)
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania against Holloway (defendant), keeper of the prison of Philadelphia, regarding the imprisonment of Lewis, a fugitive slave. Lewis was enslaved to …
Graham v. Graham, 1 Serg. & Rawle 330 (Pa. 1815)
Shephard Graham (plaintiff) against Graham (defendant) regarding whether Edward Simmons had the right to retain Shephard Graham as a slave. Decision: judgement affirmed.
Commonwealth v. Greason, 4 Serg. & Rawle 425 (Pa. 1818)
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania against James D. Greason (defendant) regarding Bob, an enslaved man. Bob was born into slavery as the son of Hannah, who …
United States ex rel Wheeler v. Williamson, 28 F. Cas. 686 (E.D. Pa. 1855)
A case regarding whether or not a writ against Passmore Williamson, to provide the location enslaved woman Jane Johnson and her children Daniel and Isaiah, …