Thomas against John Collins (p. 1)
Enslaved man Thomas against John Collins, executor of the estate of Alexander Laws (page 1).
Thomas against John Collins (p. 2)
Enslaved man Thomas against John Collins, executor of the estate of Alexander Laws (page 2).
In re Williams, 29 F. Cas. 1334 (E.D. Pa. 1839)
A case to determine whether the prisoner is William Stansbury (also called Isaac), a fugitive slave. Ruth Williams, and her grandson and power of attorney …
Jones v. Conoway, 4 Yeates 109 (Pa. 1804)
Robert Jones (plaintiff) against Charles Conoway, Priscilla Conoway, Thomas Gaddes, and Thomas Bowell (defendants), executors of the estate of Jonathan Rees (deceased) regarding legal costs …
Cook v. Neaff, 3 Yeates 259 (Pa. 1801)
Joseph Cook (plaintiff) against John Neaff (defendant) regarding payment for purchase of Bob, an enslaved man. Decision: for plaintiff.
Respublica v. Findlay, 3 Yeates 261 (Pa. 1801)
Respublica against William Findlay (defendant) regarding the registration of Hannah, an enslaved woman. Decision: enslaved person remanded to enslaver.
Lessee of Hauer v. Shitz, 3 Yeates 205 (Pa. 1801)
The lessee of Elizabeth Hauer (plaintiff) against Peter Shitz (defendant) regarding an ejectment for land. Upon the death of Peter Shitz (senior, deceased), land was …