United States. Congress (26th, 2d session : 1841) Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate,...
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05794 Author/Creator: United States. Congress (26th, 2d session : 1841) Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Pamphlet Date: 12 February 1841 Pagination: 1 v. : 29 p. ; 22.6 x 14.6 cm. Order a Copy
(title continues)... copies of correspondence relative to the negroes taken on board the schooner Amistad. Contains reports and correspondence created by John Forsyth, Secretary of State, the Chevalier de Argaiz (envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Spain), and others pertaining to the Amistad case. Discusses Cuban laws regarding slavery and other topics relevant to the Amistad case. Senate document number 179.
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