Violation of act prohibiting importation of enslaved persons, petition of owners of brig Joseph Ricketson, 1809
Tag Archives: Ships
Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, reports of the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Navy, with accompanying papers, in relation to the African slave trade.
Presidential message communicating reports of Secretary of State and Secretary of Navy, with accompanying papers, on African slave trade, 1858
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a treaty with Great Britain, &c.
Presidential message on treaties with Great Britain, slave trade, and steamboat Caroline, p. 19 [enclosed with 413 S.doc.1], 1842
[Resolution of Senate on payment of claimants in case of Spanish schooner Amistad]
House and Senate Reports: Resolution of Senate on payment of claimants in case of Spanish schooner Amistad, 1851
Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting copies of the depositions of Gilbert C. Russel and Francis W. Armstrong, in relation to the cargoes of the slave ships Constitution, Louisa and Marino, etc., rendered in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 5th inst.
Depositions of Gilbert C. Russell and Francis W. Armstrong, on cargoes of slave ships Constitution, Louisa, and Marino, 1826
[Petition of Robert F. Stockton, commanding schooner Alligator off coast of Africa, for suppression of slave trade]
Petition of Robert F. Stockton, commanding schooner Alligator off coast of Africa, for suppression of slave trade, 1823
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence in relation to the mutiny on board the brig Creole, and the liberation of the slaves who were passengers in the said vessel.
Presidential message communicating copies of correspondence on mutiny on board brig Creole, and liberation of enslaved persons therein, 1842
Schooner Amistad. (To accompany bill H.R. no. 328.).
House and Senate Reports: Indemnity for Spanish schooner Amistad, 1844
Report Of the Committee on the Suppression of the Slave Trade
Slave trade, further measures for suppression of, 1822
African slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House, a report from the Secretary of State in reference to the African slave trade.
Message of President transmitting report on African slave trade, 1860
Line of steamers to Africa. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for the establishment of a line steamers to trade regularly between the coast of Africa and the United States.
Resolution of legislature of Iowa on line of steamers to Africa, 1855
Schooner “Amistad.” Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, relative to the schooner “Amistad.”
House and Senate Documents: Spanish schooner Amistad, 1844
[Message of President on payment of claims, etc., in case of schooner Amistad, and minority views]
Message of President on payment of claims, etc., in case of schooner Amistad, and minority views, 1858
Mississippi Legislature — right of search, and case of the brig Creole. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in reference to the right of search, and the case of the American brig Creole.
Resolutions of Mississippi on right of search, brig Creole affair, 1842
Seizure of American vessels — slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of State in relation to the seizure of American vessels by British armed cruisers, under the pretense that they were engaged in the slave trade; and also correspondence with Consul Trist, upon the subject of the slave trade, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 21st ultimo.
Correspondence on seizures of American vessels by British cruisers, under pretext of vessels being engaged in slave trade; correspondence with Consul at Havana Nicholas P. Trist, 1841
Message of the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-fifth Congress.
State of the Union address, 1858
Message from the President of the United States, stating the interpretation which has been given to the act entitled “An act in addition to the acts prohibiting the slave trade.”
Slave trade, interpretation given to act for prohibiting, 1819
[Resolution on payment of claim, case of Spanish schooner Amistad]
House and Senate Documents: Resolution on payment of claim, case of Spanish schooner Amistad, 1852
Message from the President of the United States relative to the disposition of the Africans landed at Key West from a stranded Spanish Vessel.
Presidential message on Africans landed from Spanish vessels at Key West, 1828
Appropriation — Slave trade.
Slave trade, appropriation to suppress, 1826
Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, on the subject of the right of search, and the case of the brig Creole.
Legislature of Mississippi on right of search and case of brig Creole, 1842
Schooner Amistad. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Spanish Minister relative to the case of the Amistad.
House and Senate Documents: Indemnity for Spanish schooner Amistad, 1853
Spanish slave ship Fenix. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents in relation to certain captives on board the Spanish slave vessel, called the Fenix.
Case of Fenix, Spanish slave ship, 1831
In relation to captured Africans. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 16th instant, requesting information as to contracts for returning and subsistence of captured Africans.
Letter on contracts for returning and subsistence of captured Africans, 1861
Lieutenant Isaac McKeever
Claim of Lieutenant Isaac McKeever for prize money for capture of two slave vessels, 1826