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
- Jane Slaughter v. George Cruse & Solomon Sparrow (August 21, 1809)
- Jane Williams v. Richard H. Love (May 22, 1816)
- Jane v. Edmund E. Richards (July 15, 1847)
- Janette Lee v. Augustus Preuss (January 31, 1829)
- Jarvis Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Jeffrey Peters v. Joseph McKinstrey (January 4, 1839)
- Jenny Boston v. John Francis Mercer (October 1, 1795)
- Jenny Shorter v. Eleanor Bradford (October 1, 1795)
- Jenny Thompson v. Joseph Clarke (May 31, 1815)
- Jerrard Butler v. Robert Lawson (October 1, 1791)
- Jerry Brown v. Mary Young (July 2, 1808)
- Jerry, Anthony, et al., v. Jeremiah Townshend. Court Report (June 1, 1856)
- Jesse Nelson v. John Cornwell (December 16, 1854)
- Joan Overton v. Collimore Pope, Fielder Pope, & Nelly Jenkins (August 27, 1810)
- Joanna Butler v. Mary Boarman (May 1, 1792)
- Joe Crawford v. Roberta Slye & Robert A. Slye (March 1, 1834)
- Joe Thompson, Nelly Thompson, & Sarah Anne Thompson v. Walter Clarke (January 1, 1818)
- Joe v. George Chapman (April 20, 1811)
- John & Serena v. Henry Moscross (June 17, 1814)
- John Bacchus Burvill v. William Melvin, Beale, Polly Beale, John Grayson, & Peter Grayson (June 7, 1824)
- John Baptist Lee v. Augustus Preuss (May 22, 1827)
- John Battaile v. Thomas Miller (May 30, 1828)
- John Boston v. John Francis Mercer (October 1, 1795)
- John Boston v. Richard Richardson (October 1, 1795)
- John Bradley v. Pendleton Heronimus (December 31, 1813)
- John Butler v. Henry Garner (May 1, 1792)
- John Butler v. William D. Bell (September 9, 1857)
- John Davis, Teresa Davis, & Mary Ann Davis v. Hezekiah Wood (January 16, 1835)
- John Edward Butler v. Nathaniel Suit (August 24, 1850)
- John Lee & Ann Maria Lee v. William Aiken (January 27, 1844)
- John Lee v. John Poole (August 8, 1842)
- John Lee v. John S. Hutcheson & Benjamin Lewis (December 4, 1826)
- John Lee v. William Dent (January 20, 1829)
- John Lee, Lizette Lee, Nancy Lee, & Janette Lee v. Augustus Preuss (May 23, 1827)
- John Moody v. Azariah Fuller (June 22, 1836)
- John Parker v. Offutt (December 22, 1815)
- John Peterson v. Elizabeth Whiting (August 5, 1839)
- John Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- John R. Smith v. Thomas Haynes (August 7, 1849)
- John Thornton v. Orrin Davis (June 6, 1835)
- John and James v. Edward Harris (September 13, 1794)
- Joseph A. Green v. Henry Green (August 1, 1859)
- Joseph Brown v. Mary Wingard. Court Report (April 1, 1822)
- Joseph Burke v. Rachel Hoskins (August 10, 1824)
- Joseph Green v. Henry Green & Peter Wheeler (February 20, 1861)
- Joseph Johnson v. Henry Johnson (November 16, 1852)
- Joseph Lee v. Basil Hatton (August 13, 1839)
- Joseph Shorter v. Thomas Brewer (May 1, 1796)
- Joseph v. James Birckhead (September 10, 1794)
- Joshua Cryer v. Elizabeth Cocke & Peter E. Hoffman (January 6, 1848)
