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
- Basil Wells v. Ignatius Young (May 1, 1823)
- Bazil Thomas v. James Kennedy Jr. (November 1, 1804)
- Becky Joice v. William Jenkins (July 21, 1808)
- Ben v. James Moore (July 20, 1825)
- Ben v. Sabret Scott (June 14, 1811)
- Benjamin Boston v. Richard Sprigg (October 1, 1795)
- Benjamin Butler, Stephen Butler, Samuel Butler, Nell Butler, Hopey Butler, Jenny Butler, Nancy Butler, and Milly Butler v. Henrietta Plowden (May 1, 1792)
- Benjamin Ford, Fannie Ford, & John Ford v. Raphael Boarman (September 5, 1859)
- Benjamin Qualls v. Jane W. Stevenson (November 19, 1849)
- Bess v. Ruth Howard (April 10, 1722)
- Bet Boston v. John Francis Mercer (May 1, 1800)
- Bet Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Betsy Burke v. Ann Turner (November 17, 1857)
- Betsy Burke v. William Allen & Ann Allen (February 20, 1861)
- Betsy v. George McCandless (April 23, 1827)
- Betty Queen & others v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Bill Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Billey Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Billy v. Jonathan Davis & James Kincaid (March 9, 1819)
- Bridgett Butler v. Richard Bennett Mitchell (May 1, 1792)
- Britania Washington v. R. Harbin (September 9, 1846)
- Caroline Blue & Noah Blue v. Charles W. C. Dunnington (October 7, 1843)
- Caroline Butler v. Fielder Magruder (August 29, 1850)
- Cassius Jackson v. Ariss Buckner & Bernard H. Buckner (May 1, 1835)
- Catharine Carter v. William Creecy (August 16, 1841)
- Catherine Killigrew, Christopher Killigrew, Anny Killigrew, & Louisa Killigrew v. Mary Ann Fenwick (January 20, 1809)
- Cato v. Thomas Offutt Jr. (June 16, 1813)
- Charity Butler v. Joseph Thompson (October 1, 1791)
- Charity Crowner v. Rezin Arnold (June 8, 1840)
- Charity Queen & son v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Charity Shorter v. Ignatius Matthews (May 1, 1795)
- Charles Beall v. William Kinner, Eliza Kinner, Adeline Kinner, John Kinner, George Kinner, Lucy Kinner, Maria Plunkett, & John Plunkett (February 20, 1861)
- Charles Bell v. Luther Jones (January 27, 1859)
- Charles Blue v. John W. Williams, Mary S. Williams, & William S. Colquhoun (May 3, 1845)
- Charles Butler v. John Thomas (May 1, 1792)
- Charles Cross v. Gabriel Moore (April 5, 1836)
- Charles Cross v. Joseph Neale & Oliver Simpson (January 20, 1839)
- Charles Lyles, Sylvester Lyles, William Lyles, Albert Lyles, Washington Lyles, Laura Lyles, Henry Lyles, & Richard Lyles v. Christopher C. Hyatt & Dionysius Sheriff (October 6, 1856)
- Charles Mahoney v. John Ashton (October 29, 1802)
- Charles Shorter v. John Digges & Francis Digges (May 1, 1795)
- Charles Taylor v. Ariss Buckner & Bernard H. Buckner (October 27, 1835)
- Charles v. Henry Nicholson (June 29, 1805)
- Charlotte v. Lloyd Pumphrey (November 10, 1822)
- Charlotte v. Tobias Watkins (November 4, 1822)
- Charlotte, Charles, & Mary Ann v. Henry Clay (May 26, 1830)
- China v. Benjamin D. Patterson (July 18, 1812)
- Chloe Ann Johnson v. Isaac Franklin & John Armfield (May 15, 1834)
- Chloe Ann Marter & Mary Ann Marter v. Elizabeth Neale (April 24, 1816)
- Chloe Butler v. Nicholas L. Sewall (October 1, 1791)
- Chloe, John, Caroline, Henry, & Nancy v. William Marbury (April 29, 1822)