The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 426 pages of information about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America.

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 426 pages of information about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America.

1842, Jan. 20. Message from the President ... communicating ... copies of correspondence in relation to the mutiny on board the brig Creole, and the liberation of the slaves who were passengers in the said vessel. Senate Doc., 27 Cong. 2 sess.  II.  No. 51.  See also Ibid., III.  No. 137; House Doc., 27 Cong. 3 sess.  I. No. 2, p. 114.

1842, May 10. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in reference to the right of search, and the case of the American brig Creole. House Doc., 27 Cong. 2 sess.  IV.  No. 215.  (Suggestive.)

1842, etc. [Quintuple Treaty and Cass’s Protest:  Messages of the President, etc.] House Doc., 27 Cong. 2 sess.  V. No. 249; Senate Doc., 27 Cong. 3 sess.  II.  No. 52, and IV.  No. 223; 29 Cong. 1 sess.  VIII.  No. 377.

1842, June 10. Indemnities for slaves on board the Comet and Encomium:  Report of the Secretary of State. House Doc., 27 Cong. 2 sess.  V. No. 242.

1842, Aug. Suppression of the African Slave Trade—­Extradition:  Case of the Creole, etc. House Doc., 27 Cong. 3 sess.  I. No. 2, pp. 105-136. (Correspondence accompanying Message of President.)

1842, Dec. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 27 Cong. 3 sess.  I. No. 2, p. 532.

1842, Dec. 30. Message from the President ... in relation to the strength and expense of the squadron to be employed on the coast of Africa. Senate Doc., 27 Cong. 3 sess.  II.  No. 20.

1843, Feb. 28. Construction of the Treaty of Washington, etc.:  Message from the President ... transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to the resolution of the House of the 22d February, 1843. House Doc., 27 Cong. 3 sess.  V. No. 192.

1843, Feb. 28. African Colonization....  Report:  “The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of the friends of African colonization, assembled in convention in the city of Washington in May last, beg leave to submit the following report,” etc. (16 pp.).  Appendix. (1071 pp.). House Reports, 27 Cong. 3 sess.  III.  No. 283 [Contents of Appendix:  pp. 17-408, identical nearly with the Appendix to House Reports, 21 Cong. 1 sess.  III.  No. 348; pp. 408-478.  Congressional history of the slave-trade, case of the Fenix, etc. (cf. House Doc., 21 Cong. 2 sess.  III.  No. 54); pp. 478-729, search and seizure of American vessels (same as House Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess.  V. No. 115, pp. 1-252); pp. 730-755, correspondence on British search of American vessels, etc.; pp. 756-61, Quintuple Treaty; pp. 762-3, President’s Message on Treaty of 1842; pp. 764-96, correspondence on African squadron, etc.; pp. 796-1088, newspaper extracts on the slave-trade and on colonization, report of Colonization Society, etc.]

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