Africans taken in the Amistad [electronic resource] : congressional document, containing the correspondence, &c., in relation to the captured Africans.

New York : Anti-Slavery Depository, 1840.

English

48 p. ; 23 cm.

"26th Congress, 1st Session. Doc. No. 185. [Reprint.] Ho. of reps. Executive."
"The message ... communicating to the House of Representatives the action of the Government in relation to the captured Africans, was sent, in consequence of a resolution of the Hon. John Quincy Adams": verso t.-p.
Mostly correspondence to and from the Secretary of State, John Forsyth.
Originally published as House Ex. doc. 185, 26th Cong., 1st sess., with title: Africans taken in the Amistad: message from the President of the United States transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d ultimo, in relation to the Africans taken in the vessel called the Amistad, &c.
Includes translations of Spanish documents.
Reproduction of the original from the Oberlin College Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

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