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The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 59

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 59? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. ~1858.~ ~Wanderer,~ lands 500 slaves in Georgia. _Senate Exec. Doc._, 35 Cong. 2 sess. VII. No. 8; _House Exec. Doc._, 35 Cong. 2 sess. IX. No. 89. ~1859, Dec. 20.~ ~Delicia,~ supposed to be Spanish, but without papers; captured by a United States ship. The United States courts declared her beyond their jurisdiction. _House Exec. Doc._, 36 Cong. 2 sess. IV. No. 7, p. 434. ~1860.~ ~Erie,~ with 897 Africans, captured by a United States ship. _Senate Exec. Doc._, 36 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 1, pp. 41-4. ~1860.~ ~William,~ with 550 slaves, ~Wildfire,~ with 507, captured on the coast of Cuba. _Senate Journal_, 36 Cong. 1 sess. pp. 478-80, 492, 543, etc.; _Senate Exec.

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 58

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 58? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. ~1847.~ ~Fame,~ of New London, Connecticut, lands 700 slaves in Brazil. _House Exec. Doc._, 30 Cong. 2 sess. VII. No. 61, pp. 5-6, 15-21. ~1847.~ ~Senator,~ of Boston, brings 944 slaves to Brazil. _Ibid._, pp. 5-14. ~1849.~ ~Casco,~ slaver, with no papers; searched, and captured with 420 slaves, by a British cruiser. _Senate Exec. Doc._, 31 Cong. 1 sess. XIV No. 66, p. 13. ~1850.~ ~Martha,~ of New York, captured when about to embark 1800 slaves. The captain was admitted to bail, and escaped. A.H. Foote, _Africa and the American Flag_, pp. 285-92. ~1850.~ ~Lucy Ann,~ of Boston, captured with 547 slaves by the British. _Senate Exec. Doc._, 31 Cong. 1 sess. XIV N

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 57

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 57? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. ~1839, July-Sept.~ ~Dolphin~ (or ~Const.i.tuco),~ ~Hound,~ ~Mary Cushing~ (or ~Sete de Avril~), with American and Spanish flags and papers. _Ibid._, pp. 28, 51-5, 109-10, 136, 234-8; _House Reports_, 27 Cong. 3 sess. III. No. 283, pp. 709-15. ~1839, Aug.~ ~L'Amistad,~ slaver, with fifty-three Negroes on board, who mutinied; the vessel was then captured by a United States vessel and brought into Connecticut; the Negroes were declared free. _House Doc._, 26 Cong. 1 sess. IV. No. 185; 27 Cong. 3 sess. V. No. 191; 28 Cong. 1 sess. IV. No. 83; _House Exec. Doc._, 32 Cong. 2 sess. III. No. 20; _House Reports_, 26 Cong. 2 sess. No. 51; 28 Cong. 1 sess. II. No. 42

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 56

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 56? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. ~1820.~ ~General Artigas~ imports twelve slaves into the United States. _Friends' View of the African Slave Trade_ (1824), p. 42. ~1821~ (?). ~Dolphin,~ captured by United States officers and sent to Charleston, South Carolina. _Ibid._, pp. 31-2. ~1821.~ ~La Jeune Eugene,~ ~La Daphnee,~ ~La Mathilde,~ and ~L'Elize,~ captured by U.S.S. Alligator; ~La Jeune Eugene~ sent to Boston; the rest escape, and are recaptured under the French flag; the French protest. _House Reports_, 21 Cong. 1 sess. III. No. 348, p. 187; _Friends' View of the African Slave Trade_ (1824), pp. 35-41. ~1821.~ ~La Pensee,~ captured with 220 slaves by the U.S.S. Hornet; taken to

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 55

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 55? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. Senate Bill No. 251, to repeal an act ent.i.tled "An act to prevent the importation of certain persons into certain States where by the laws thereof their admission is prohibited." Mr. Sumner said that the bill had pa.s.sed the Senate once, and that he hoped it would now pa.s.s. Pa.s.sed; t.i.tle amended by adding "approved February 28, 1803;" June 29, bill pa.s.sed over in House; July 14, consideration again postponed on Mr. Woodward's objection. _Congressional Globe_, 41 Cong. 2 sess. pp. 2894, 2932, 4953, 5594. ~1870, Sept. 16. Great Britain: Additional Treaty.~ "Additional convention to the treaty of April 7, 1862, respecting t

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 54

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 54? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. ~1862, June 7. Great Britain: Treaty of 1862.~ "Treaty for the suppression of the African slave trade. Concluded at Washington April 7, 1862; ratifications exchanged at London May 20, 1862; proclaimed June 7, 1862." Ratified unanimously by the Senate. _U.S. Treaties and Conventions_ (1889), pp. 454-66. See also _Senate Exec. Journal_, XII. pp. 230, 231, 240, 254, 391, 400, 403. ~1862, July 11. United States Statute: Treaty of 1862 Carried into Effect.~ "An Act to carry into Effect the Treaty between the United States and her Britannic Majesty for the Suppression of the African Slave-Trade." _Statutes at Large_, XII. 531; _Senate Journal_ an

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 53

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 53? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. ~1860, July 11. Great Britain: Proposed Co-operation.~ Lord John Russell suggested for the suppression of the trade:-- "1st. A systematic plan of cruising on the coast of Cuba by the vessels of Great Britain, Spain, and the United States. "2d. Laws of registration and inspection in the Island of Cuba, by which the employment of slaves, imported contrary to law, might be detected by the Spanish authorities. "3d. A plan of emigration from China, regulated by the agents of European nations, in conjunction with the Chinese authorities." President Buchanan refused to co-operate on this plan. _House Exec. Doc._, 36 Cong. 2 sess. IV. No. 7, pp. 44

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 52

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 52? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. On motion of Mr. Farnsworth, "_Resolved_, That the Committee on Naval Affairs be requested to inquire and report to this House if any, and what, further legislation is necessary on the part of the United States to fully carry out and perform the stipulations contained in the eighth article of the treaty with Great Britain (known as the 'Ashburton treaty') for the suppression of the slave trade." _House Journal_, 35 Cong. 2 sess. pp. 115-6. ~1859, Jan. 5. Congress (Senate): Resolution on Slave-Trade.~ On motion of Mr. Seward, Dec. 21, 1858, "_Resolved_, That the Committee on the Judiciary inquire whether any amendments to existing laws ou

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 51

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 51? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. "For executing the provisions of the act approved 3d of March, 1819, ent.i.tled 'An act in addition to the acts prohibiting the slave trade,' $20,000." Amendment agreed to, and bill pa.s.sed. It appears, however, to have been subsequently amended in the House, and the appropriation does not stand in the final act. _Congressional Globe_, 32 Cong. 2 sess. p. 1072; _Statutes at Large_, X. 214. ~1854, May 22. Congress (Senate): West India Slave-Trade.~ Mr. Clayton presented the following resolution, which was unanimously agreed to:-- "_Resolved_, That the Committee on Foreign Relations be instructed to inquire into the expediency of providin

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 50

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 50? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. -- 5. "_Resolved_, That when a ship belonging to the citizens of any State of this Union leaves the waters and territory of such State, and enters upon the high seas, the persons on board cease to be subject to the slave laws of such State, and therefore are governed in their relations to each other by, and are amenable to, the laws of the United States." -- 6. _Resolved_, That the slaves in the brig Creole are amenable only to the laws of the United States. -- 7. _Resolved_, That those slaves by resuming their natural liberty violated no laws of the United States. -- 8. _Resolved_, That all attempts to re-enslave them are unconst.i.tutional, etc. Mo

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 49

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 49? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. ~1836, Dec. 21. Texas: Slave-Trade made Piracy.~ "An Act supplementary to an act, for the punishment of Crimes and Misdemeanors." -- 1. "_Be it enacted_ ..., That if any person or persons shall introduce any African negro or negroes, contrary to the true intent and meaning of the ninth section of the general provisions of the const.i.tution, ... except such as are from the United States of America, and had been held as slaves therein, be considered guilty of piracy; and upon conviction thereof, before any court having cognizance of the same, shall suffer death, without the benefit of clergy." -- 2. The introduction of Negroes from the Unite

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 48

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 48? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. The Committee on Commerce reported "a bill (No. 399) to amend an act, ent.i.tled 'An act to prohibit the importation of slaves,'" etc. Referred to Committee of the Whole. _House Journal_, 20 Cong. 2 sess. pp. 58, 84, 215. Cf. _Ibid._, 20 Cong. 1 sess. pp. 121, 135. ~1829, March 2. United States Statute: Appropriation.~ "An Act making additional appropriations for the support of the navy," etc. "For the reimburs.e.m.e.nt of the marshal of Florida for expenses incurred in the case of certain Africans who were wrecked on the coast of the United States, and for the expense of exporting them to Africa," $16,000. _Statutes at La

The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 47

Are you someone who likes about The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America Part 47? Then this article is what you should be looking for. The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America is a Webnovel created by W. E. B. Du Bois. This lightnovel is currently completed. Right of Search granted for the suppression of the slave-trade. _British and Foreign State Papers_, 1824-5, pp. 3-28.] ~1824, Nov. 6. Great Britain: Counter Project of 1825.~ Great Britain proposes to conclude the treaty as amended by the Senate, if the word "America" is reinstated in Art. I. (Cf. above, March 13, 1824.) February 16, 1825, the House Committee favors this project; March 2, Addington reminds Adams of this counter proposal; April 6, Clay refuses to reopen negotiations on account of the failure of the Colombian treaty. _Amer. State Papers, Foreign_, V. 367; _House Reports_, 18 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 70; _House Doc._, 19 Cong. 1 sess. I. No