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
- Josias Butler v. James Neale (May 1, 1800)
- Juan Domingo Lopez v. Francis Phillips (April 10, 1770)
- Julia A. Bowman, Marly Bowman, & Sylvester Bowman v. William Boss (May 22, 1856)
- Julia Roberts v. Austin L. Adams & Ann C. Harding (September 25, 1844)
- Katy Butler v. Henry Hill (May 1, 1792)
- Kesiah Queen & son v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Keziah Crawford v. Thomas G. Slye (July 12, 1834)
- Kitty & Harriet v. Nehemiah Hicks & Susanna Bacon (June 28, 1832)
- Kitty Lemon v. Ebenezer Bacon (May 1, 1834)
- Kitty Shorter & William Shorter v. Daniel Rapine (January 20, 1809)
- Kitty Shorter, Nancy Shorter, & William Shorter v. Daniel Rapine (August 2, 1822)
- Kitty v. Samuel McPherson (June 24, 1831)
- Laura V. Tason v. John W. Williams, Mary S. Williams, & William S. Colquhoun (May 3, 1845)
- Leanna & Charlotte v. John Pumphrey (November 4, 1822)
- Lectius Butler v. Ralph Jamistone (May 1, 1792)
- Leonard Boston v. Samuel Tyler (May 1, 1793)
- Leonard Dunbar v. James Ball (October 1, 1821)
- Leonard Shorter v. Richard Edelen (October 1, 1795)
- Letha Duckett, Mary Duckett, Thomas Duckett, Barbara Duckett, Julia Duckett, & Lewis Duckett v. John McCutchen & John H.G. McCutchen (April 21, 1848)
- Letitia Davis, Rachel Davis, & Henry Davis v. Rebecca Forrest (June 28, 1811)
- Letty Brown & Robert Brown v. John H. Lowe (December 1, 1825)
- Letty Butler v. Ann Digges (May 1, 1792)
- Letty Lucas v. John R. Ratcliffe (February 19, 1861)
- Letty Shorter v. Mary Boarman (May 1, 1796)
- Letty v. Thomson F. Mason (April 16, 1827)
- Levin Hughes v. John Singleton (May 6, 1789)
- Lewis Butler v. John Laidler (May 1, 1792)
- Lewis Gassaway & Charity Gassaway v. Adam Rose (January 1, 1859)
- Lewis Queen v. John Ashton (April 1, 1796)
- Lewis v. Mary Lowry (January 6, 1809)
- Lidia Harris v. William M. Lewis (January 17, 1839)
- Lizette Lee v. Augustus Preuss (May 22, 1827)
- Lotty v. William F. Luckie (April 25, 1818)
- Loudon v. Charles Scott (April 2, 1808)
- Louisa Bell v. Lee (May 23, 1856)
- Louisa Johnson v. Milo Mason (May 1, 1828)
- Louisa Woodward v. Jane Monroe (February 20, 1854)
- Lucinda Anderson v. Jonathan McGarrity (April 12, 1850)
- Lucy & James v. Clement Smith (October 1, 1823)
- Lucy Bosy v. Ann Maria Fitzhugh (February 19, 1861)
- Lucy Butler v. Benedict Wheeler (May 1, 1792)
- Lucy Crawford v. Martha A. Scott (October 21, 1845)
- Lucy Dickson v. Charles Slade (July 15, 1807)
- Lucy Oakley & James Oakley v. Asa E. Hough (November 16, 1822)
- Lucy Shorter, Charles Shorter, Will Shorter, Gerrard Shorter, Abby Shorter, & Henny Shorter v. Henry Neale (October 1, 1795)
- Lucy Williams v. George Hope (May 31, 1854)
- Lucy, Airy, & Louisa v. John Somers & Nathan Somers (February 19, 1813)
- Lucy, John, Julia, Eliza, Emily, & Jane v. Stephen Cooke (November 29, 1809)
- Lydia Butler v. James Carrico (December 7, 1790)
- Lydia Butler v. Nicholas Swingle (May 1, 1792)
