Slidell, John, 182.

Sloan (of N.J.), Congressman, 99 n., 100, 105 n., 111, 251, 252.

Smilie, John (of Pa.), Congressman, 99 n., 105 n., 104 n.

Smith, Caleb B., 190.

Smith, J.F., slave-trader, 131 n.

Smith (of S.C.), Senator, 78-81, 93.

Smith, Capt., slave-trader, 37.

Smuggling of slaves, 76, 108, 109, 114, 116, 117, 127, 128, 129, 130,
    166, 179-82.

Sneed (of Tenn.), Congressman, 170.

Soule, Pierre, 177.

South Carolina, slavery in, 13, 14, 17, 18, 93;
  restrictions in, 16-19, 75;
  attitude toward slave-trade, 49, 52, 55, 57, 81, 84;
  in the Federal Convention, 59-67, 70, 72;
  illicit traffic to, 89;
  repeal of prohibition, 89, 90, 92, 95;
  movement to reopen slave-trade, 169, 171, 172 n., 173;
  Colonial and State statutes, 201, 208-13, 215, 218, 220, 222, 229, 232,
    237-38, 241-43, 245-47, 289-91.

Southeby, Wm., 29.

Southern Colonies, 15, 23. 
  See under individual Colonies.

Spaight, in Federal Convention, 65.

Spain, signs Assiento, 11;
  colonial slave-trade of, 10;
  colonial slavery, 133;
  war with Dutch, 25;
  abolishes slave-trade, 136, 137, 145 n.;
  L’Amistad case with, 143;
  flag of, in slave-trade, 113, 114, 115, 144, 150, 159;
  treaties, 206, 208, 257.

Spottswood, Governor of Virginia, 20.

Spratt, L.W. (of S.C.), 171, 172, 190 n.

Stanton (of R.I.), Congressman, 89 n., 106.

States.  See under individual States.

Statutes, Colonial, see under names of individual Colonies;
  State, 56-57, 75-77;
    see under names of individual States, and Appendices A and B;
  United States, Act of 1794, 83, 242;
    Act of 1800, 85, 245;
    Act of 1803, 87, 246;
    Act of 1807, 97, 253;
    Act of 1818, 121, 258;
    Act of 1819, 123, 259;
    Act of 1820, 124, 261;
    Act of 1860, 187, 297;
    Act of 1862, 191, 302;
    see also Appendix B, 247, 248, 254, 264, 272, 273, 276, 277, 285,
      286, 289, 291, 294, 300, 303, 304.

Stephens, Alexander, 175.

Stevenson, A., Minister to England, 146-47.

Stone (of Md.), Congressman, 79, 81, 108.

Stono, S.C., insurrection at, 18.

Sumner, Charles, 192 n., 305.

Sweden, 135, 142, 269;
  Delaware Colony, 31;
  slaves in Colonies, 133.

Sylvester (of N.Y.), Congressman, 81.

TAYLOR, Zachary, 286.

Texas, 116, 144 n., 150, 155, 156, 165, 176, 180, 273, 277-78.

Treaties, 11, 135-37, 141, 142, 145, 147-50, 151, 159, 206, 207, 228,
    252, 254, 256, 259, 265, 269, 275, 276, 281, 285, 288, 292, 301-05.

Trist, N., 160 n., 164, 165 n.

Tyler, John, 148, 285, 286.

UNDERWOOD, John C., 181.

United States, 55, 74, 77, 84, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 97, 98, 102, 103, 110,
    114, 117, 119, 120, 122, 126, 127, 128, 129, 133, 138, 136-51, 153,
    156, 157, 158, 162-67, 168, 178, 179, 185, 188, 190, 242, 245-48, 264,
    272-76, 277, 285, 286, 289, 291, 294, 297, 300-04. 
  See also Table of Contents.