Legal Cases Archives - Black Freedom Struggle in the United States:

Supreme Court Documents on Ableman v. Booth, 1858

Allowing bounty land to Archibald Jackson; owner of slave, James Gammons, 1831

Allowing bounty land to Archibald Jackson; owner of slave, James Gammons, 1832

Digest of opinions of Judge Advocate General of Army, 1865

Owners of brig Casket, praying indemnity for alleged illegal seizure of ship under suspicion of slave trade, 1860

In favor of allowing bounty land to the owner of a slave who was a soldier in the Army.

Allowing bounty land to Archibald Jackson; owner of slave, James Gammons, 1831

Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting copies of the depositions of Gilbert C. Russel and Francis W. Armstrong, in relation to the cargoes of the slave ships Constitution, Louisa and Marino, etc., rendered in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 5th inst.

Depositions of Gilbert C. Russell and Francis W. Armstrong, on cargoes of slave ships Constitution, Louisa, and Marino, 1826

Court martial and findings in case of William Yokum, 1864