Commonwealth v. Cornish, 13 Pa. 288 (1850)
A case regarding the right of a newly elected minister of the African Methodist Episcopal Bethel Church to office. Decision: judgement affirmed.
State v. Quick, 2 N.J.L. 413 (1807)
The State of New Jersey against Quick (defendant) regarding whether Dick, enslaved by Quick, is entitled to his freedom after coming to New Jersey from …
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.
Small v. the Messenger, 22 F. Cas. 366 (D. Pa. 1807)
William Small (plaintiff) against the ship the Messenger (defendant), whose master was White, regarding the wreckage of Small’s ship, the Catherine. Decision: defendant required to …
Commonwealth v. Blaine, 1811 WL 1558 (Pa. 1811)
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania against Sarah E. Blaine (defendant) regarding whether the registration of John, enslaved to Blaine, is valid. Judgement; enslaved man remanded to …
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 …