Presidential message transmitting copy of treaty with Britannic Majesty for suppression of African slave trade, 1862
Tag Archives: Slavery
Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress.
State of the Union address, 1857
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th ultimo, relating to the proceedings of the Joint Commission of Indemnities, due under the award of the emperor of Russia, for slaves and other private property carried away by the British forces in violation of the Treaty of Ghent.
Presidential message with proceedings of Joint Commission under award of Emperor of Russia, on enslaved persons and other property carried away by British forces in violation of Treaty of Ghent, 1826
Senate bill no. 96 — claims — Treaty of Ghent.
Enslaved persons and claims of persons under 1st article Treaty of Ghent, 1828
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
Resolutions Authorizing the President of the United States to negotiate with foreign governments on the means of effecting an entire abolition of the African slave trade, and for other purposes.
Slave trade, negotiation to suppress, 1820
Report of the Committee to whom was referred, at the commencement of the present session of Congress, so much of the President’s message as relates to the slave trade, accompanied with a bill to incorporate the American Society for Colonizing the Free People of Color of the United States.
American Colonization Society, report on memorial of, and on subject of slave trade, 1820
Message from the President of the U.S., Transmitting Additional Documents Relative to the Convention with Great Britain for the Suppression of the African Slave Trade
Confidential. Transmits copy of a Mar. 31, 1824, Act of Parliament declaring the slave trade to be piracy, together with related correspondence., 1824
Message of the President of the United States, communicating the correspondence in relation to the claim of the owners of the Amistad for compensation, on account of the liberation of the negroes on board that vessel.
Presidential message communicating correspondence on claim of owners of Amistad for compensation for liberation of negroes on board, 1851
Alteration of doc. H.R. no. 185 — Amistad case.
House and Senate Reports: Alteration of Doc. H.R. No. 185, Amistad case, 1841
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, relative to the acts of Congress admitting California into the Union, fixing the boundary of Texas, establishing territorial governments in Utah and New Mexico, the Fugitive Slave Law and the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
Resolutions of legislature of Texas, on acts of Congress admitting California into Union, fixing boundary of Texas, establishing Territorial governments in Utah and New Mexico, fugitive slave law, and Kansas-Nebraska act, 1856
Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-eighth Congress.
State of the Union address, 1863
[Resolution on African slave trade and abolition]
Resolution on African slave trade and abolition, 1817
Proclamation.
Proclamation of President to pardon those participating in rebellion, etc., p. 14 [enclosed with 1180 H.exdoc.1], 1863
Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of 27th day of March, 1862, in relation to the slave vessel the “Bark Augusta.”.
Answer to resolution of Senate on slave vessel, bark Augusta, 1862
Population of the United States in 1860; compiled from the original returns of the Eighth Census, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, by Joseph C. G. Kennedy, Superintendent of Census.
8th Census of United States, 1860, Population, 1864
[Petition of president and stockholders of Florida Steam Packet Company, owner of steamship Carolina seized for carrying slaves]
Petition of president and stockholders of Florida Steam Packet Company, owner of steamship Carolina seized for carrying enslaved persons, 1858
Documents accompanying the President’s message at the commencement of the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a treaty with Great Britain.
Presidential message transmitting treaty with Great Britain and accompanying documents, p. 17 [enclosed with 418 H.doc.2], 1842