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
- Rhody Humphrey v. Walter Boswell (October 1, 1795)
- Richard Booth v. David Weems (June 30, 1794)
- Richard Boston v. Joshua Warfield (October 1, 1795)
- Richard Hall v. Abraham VanMeter (December 1, 1827)
- Richard Henry Williams v. Joseph M. White (December 19, 1829)
- Richard Johnson v. Janet Lingan (August 10, 1824)
- Richard Luckett v. Janet Lingan (August 10, 1824)
- Robert Brown v. Dennis W. Ferrall (July 16, 1846)
- Robert Brown v. Dolly Mullin (July 16, 1846)
- Robert Henley v. Samuel Miller (November 5, 1822)
- Robert Loyal v. Benjamin Lewis (May 3, 1828)
- Robert Thomas v. Elizabeth Magruder (March 1, 1834)
- Robert Thomas v. Henry Pile (October 31, 1794)
- Robert Trunnell v. Hope H. Slatter (September 7, 1843)
- Rosanna Brown & Mary Eliza Brown v. Bennett (December 22, 1815)
- Rosanna Robertson, Maria Robertson, Elizabeth Robertson, Mary Jane Robertson, & David Robertson v. Alexander Waugh (May 1, 1835)
- Rose Herbet, William Herbet, Theodosia Herbet, John Herbet, Sandy Herbet, Elizabeth Herbet, Edward Herbet & Robert Herbert v. Mary Ringgold (April 6, 1854)
- Rose, Harry, & Joe v. James Kennedy Jr. (July 21, 1802)
- Rosetta Barby v. Benjamin Lewis (November 19, 1828)
- Sally Ann Robertson, Nathaniel Robertson, & Ellen Robertson v. Alexander Waugh (May 1, 1835)
- Sally Baker, Jeffry Baker, & Mary Baker v. Charles Hay (June 8, 1826)
- Sally Cross v. Sarah E. Linton (April 26, 1847)
- Sally Henry v. Henry W. Ball (February 1, 1816)
- Sally Moody v. Azariah Fuller (June 15, 1837)
- Sally Queen & others v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Sally Robertson v. Henry Robertson (February 3, 1838)
- Sally Shorter v. Thomas Corcoran (July 1, 1808)
- Sam & Edmund v. Lewis Childs, Gabriel Childs, & Hiram Emerson (January 6, 1832)
- Samuel Bias v. John Rose (January 5, 1819)
- Samuel Butler v. Josias Hancock (May 1, 1793)
- Samuel Butler v. William Bond (May 1, 1792)
- Samuel Butler, Flora Butler, and Tracey Butler v. Adam Craig (May 1, 1792)
- Samuel Lee & Barbara Lee v. Elizabeth Lee (January 7, 1836)
- Samuel Reeler v. Matthew Robinson (November 1, 1820)
- Samuel Smith v. Jesse Conn (August 13, 1839)
- Samuel Stacey v. James Knox (February 19, 1861)
- Samuel v. James Green (May 1, 1819)
- Sandy Weaver v. George Bomford (January 6, 1848)
- Sarah Ann Allen, Eliza Jane Alle, Julia Maria Allen & John Davy Allen v. Joseph Wallingsford (January 16, 1836)
- Sarah Ann Luckett v. Jonathan P. Walkom & Elizabeth Walkom (June 11, 1823)
- Sarah Butler v. Henry Carrico (May 1, 1793)
- Sarah Butler v. Henry Sothoron (May 1, 1792)
- Sarah Butler v. Henry Sothoron (May 1, 1792)
- Sarah Butler v. Jezreel Penn (May 1, 1792)
- Sarah Davis v. James Clerklee (April 15, 1809)
- Sarah Gibson & Lucy Gibson v. James C. Hall, James Laurie, & Elizabeth Laurie (April 10, 1839)
- Sarah Green v. Alexander Spalding (February 19, 1813)
- Sarah H. Medulla, Charles H. Medulla, & Samuel A. Medulla v. Georgiana Munroe (February 19, 1861)
- Sarah Oakley, John Oakley, Mary Ann Oakley, Eliza Oakley, & Thomas Oakley v. Mary Ann Fenwick (January 20, 1809)
- Sarah Stewart v. James C. McGuire (November 12, 1852)