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
- Peter Lee & Lewis Lee v. D. T. Cureton & Augustus Preuss (April 1, 1825)
- Peter Morris v. George Miller (May 17, 1816)
- Peter Morris v. Jonathan Davis & James Kincaid (May 18, 1816)
- Peter Shorter v. Henry Rozer (April 1, 1795)
- Peter Thomas v. Christiana Hamilton (January 25, 1810)
- Peter Thomas v. Creedy Hamilton (December 14, 1809)
- Peter, et al. v. Susanna Elliott and Rachell Elliott (April 1, 1787)
- Philip Boston v. Richard Sprigg (October 1, 1795)
- Philis Butler v. Augustin Saira (July 25, 1808)
- Philis Queen & others v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Phillis Clagett, Truman Clagett, & Mary Clagett v. Ann Gibson (December 27, 1828)
- Phillis Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Phillis Shiner, Ann Shiner, Harriet Shiner, & Mary Ann Shiner v. Levi Pumphrey (June 6, 1833)
- Phillis Shorter & Letty Shorter v. Mary Boarman (May 1, 1796)
- Polly Boston v. Benjamin Ogle (May 1, 1793)
- Polly Parker v. Cushing Daniel (June 24, 1845)
- Pompey Overton v. Collimore Pope, Fielder Pope, & Nelly Jenkins (August 27, 1810)
- Primos Garner v. Horatio R. Marryman (April 2, 1857)
- Primos Garner v. William Mills (August 7, 1854)
- Prince Gray v. Catharine Linn (November 6, 1821)
- Prince Gray v. Joel T. Gustine (November 4, 1822)
- Priscilla Graham, Catharine Graham, Philip Graham, Betsey Graham, Nelly Graham, Levi Graham, & Fanny Graham v. Redmond Grace (February 22, 1812)
- Priscilla King v. William Wilkinson (August 7, 1854)
- Priscilla Queen v. Francis Neale (June 21, 1810)
- Priscilla Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Priscilla Shorter & Charity Shorter v. John Smith (October 1, 1795)
- Proteus Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Rachael Brent v. John Armfield (October 27, 1835)
- Rachel & Tom v. James Torrance (July 29, 1813)
- Rachel Ann Williams v. Samuel Stettinius (April 1, 1853)
- Rachel Butler v. Benjamin Posey (May 1, 1793)
- Rachel Graham v. Francis Swann (April 15, 1845)
- Rachel Johnson v. Morris Adler (November 1, 1852)
- Rachel Lyons, Nicholas Lyons, Peggy Lyons, Lucy Lyons, Nancy Lyons, Polly Lyons, Charles Lyons, & Nelly Lyons v. Richard M. Johnson (April 1, 1812)
- Rachel Shorter, Thomas Shorter, Mary Shorter, Charles Shorter, Sarah Smith, Thomas Smith, Jeremiah Smith, & William Shorter v. Ann Casanave (June 4, 1824)
- Rachel Turner v. Innis B. Palmer (July 22, 1836)
- Rachel v. Thomas and Zachariah Roberts (April 10, 1787)
- Rachel, Eliza, & Jane v. Henry Jarvis (June 18, 1814)
- Ralph Butler v. John Lucas (May 16, 1792)
- Ralph Taylor, Catherine Taylor, Henry Taylor, Sarah Elizabeth Taylor, John Taylor, & Ellen Taylor v. James C. McGuire (December 1, 1852)
- Reazin Overton v. Collimore Pope, Fielder Pope, & Nelly Jenkins (August 27, 1810)
- Rebecca Butler v. Mary Shervin (May 1, 1791)
- Rebecca Butler v. Robert Lawson (October 1, 1791)
- Rebecca Hobbs v. Thomas Magruder & Washington Robey (February 22, 1835)
- Rebecca Madella v. Georgiana Munroe & Virginia Munroe (February 19, 1861)
- Rebecca Rawlings v. Washington Wallace & Jesse Dallerhite (August 15, 1829)
- Rebecca, Ann, Margaret & William v. Lloyd Pumphrey (March 9, 1825)
- Reubin Reason v. John Bridges (April 12, 1808)
- Rezin Ogleton v. Isaac Franklin (September 15, 1810)
- Rezin Wooden v. James Smith (June 8, 1819)