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- GLC#
- GLC00267.041
- Type
- Books & pamphlets
- Date
- May 1858
- Author/Creator
- Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
- Title
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, information concerning the recent search or seizure of American vessels by foreign armed cruisers in the Gulf of Mexico.
- Pagination
- 30 p. : Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 14.3 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
35th Congress, 1st session, Senate Executive Document 59. Describes ships stopped in the Gulf of Mexico by British vessels searching for boats engaged in the slave trade. Includes narratives and American reactions, including a response of Secretary of State Lewis Cass.
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