All Cases
Below is an index of the Petition for Freedom cases tried before the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia between 1808 and 1859.
683 cases
- Jenny Shorter v. Eleanor Bradford (October 1, 1795)
- Stephen Shorter v. John Boarman (October 1, 1795)
- Rhody Humphrey v. Walter Boswell (October 1, 1795)
- Benjamin Boston v. Richard Sprigg (October 1, 1795)
- Peter Boston v. Richard Richardson (October 1, 1795)
- Phillis Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Nan Queen & others v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Thomas Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Simon Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Priscilla Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Mary Queen & others v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Bet Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Sucky Queen & daughter v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Bill Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Sally Queen & others v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Philis Queen & others v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Lewis Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Proteus Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Kesiah Queen & son v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Jarvis Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Billey Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Charity Queen & son v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- John Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Nicholas Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Betty Queen & others v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Winifred Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- William Butler v. Joseph Edelen (May 1, 1796)
- Eleanor Shorter & James Shorter v. Hanson Briscoe (May 1, 1796)
- Elizabeth Butler v. Joseph Simmes (May 1, 1796)
- Clare Butler, Charley Butler, Matthew Butler, & Lewis Butler v. Jane Boarman (May 1, 1796)
- Joseph Shorter v. Thomas Brewer (May 1, 1796)
- Teresa Shorter v. Joseph Boarman (May 1, 1796)
- Ignatius Butler v. Zephaniah Franklin (May 1, 1796)
- Phillis Shorter & Letty Shorter v. Mary Boarman (May 1, 1796)
- Letty Shorter v. Mary Boarman (May 1, 1796)
- Teresa Butler v. Eleanor Bradford (May 1, 1796)
- Edward Queen v. John Ashton (May 10, 1796)
- Nancy Queen v. Charles Sewell (August 1, 1796)
- Hannah v. James Selby (April 10, 1798)
- Henny Butler, Joseph Butler, Jane Butler, & Nase Butler v. James Fenwick (May 1, 1798)
- Mary Anne Butler v. Joshua Turby (May 1, 1798)
- Anne Butler v. John Keech (May 1, 1800)
- Nathan Boston v. John Francis Mercer & Sophia Mercer (May 1, 1800)
- Josias Butler v. James Neale (May 1, 1800)
- George Boston v. John Francis Mercer & Sophia Mercer (May 1, 1800)
- Henny Butler v. Edward Hamilton (May 1, 1800)
- Daniel Boston v. John Francis Mercer (May 1, 1800)
- Edward Butler v. John Keech (May 1, 1800)
- William Butler v. John Keech (May 1, 1800)
- Daniel Boston v. John Francis Mercer & Sophia Mercer (May 1, 1800)