Non-detention, &c., of British subjects. Protection by ships of war, 1. Punishment of offenders on both sides, 2. nvention. Commerce ......Grand Bonny, 9th April, 1837. VII. Confirmation of Articles of 1836, 1. Tonnage and custom duties. Freedom of trade with natives. Payment for goods. Salvage on cargoes and property, 2. Regulations as to oil in casks, 3.
AMEROONS. KINGS BELL AND ACQUA.
greement. Commerce ... .Bell's Town, 18th March, 1840. VII. 4 Non-molestation of persons. Settlement of disputes, 4. Payment
of credits. Protection of English factory, &c. Payments due to deceased persons. Recovery of property and debts, 5.
Declaration. Slave Trade......King's Town, 10th June, 1840. VII. 6 Prevention of, and non-engagement in traffic, in return for pre- sent. Information to British cruizers, 6.
Convention. Amity. Commerce.. King's Town, 10th Nov., 1840. VII. Non-molestation of persons. Payment of credits, 6.
of English factory, &c. Payments due to deceased persons. Present for permission to trade. Duration of convention, 7.
NEW CESTOS. KING AND PRINCE.
Treaty. Slave Trade. Commerce.. New Cestos, 11th Jan., 1841. VII. 8 Abolition of slave trade. Settlement and protection of merchants and property. Arbitration of differences. Non-molestation or injury of whites. Non-relinquishment of territorial rights, 8.
Treaty. Peace. Friendship....Port Logo, 13th February, 1841. VII. Suppression of slave trade. Liberty of commerce, 8. Freedom of British subjects and liberated Africans. Non-commission of hos- tilities between them. Non-exportation of slaves. Punishment of offenders. British seizure of national and foreign slave-ves- sels, &c., in Timmanee waters. British adjudication of seizures, destruction of slave barracoons, &c., 9. British seizure and adjudication of goods destined for traffic in slaves. Division of proceeds, as under treaty between England and Spain. Condi- tion of sanction of local chiefs. British liberation of persons detained in barracoons, vessels, &c., 10.
Freedom of ingress, stay and regress. Purchase of supplies, Practice of Christian religion. Freedom of purchase and sale of goods; and freedom of paths and transit trade with other countries. Purchase and sale, or hire, of lands and houses. Se- curity of persons and property, 10. Punishment for injuries, 10, 11. Restoration of property, and payment of debts. Honour and deference to British agent. Settlement of differences by British agent, or at Sierra Leone. Proclamation of treaty, 11. Annual delivery of goods to chiefs, 11, 12, 13. Non-payment of customs by Timmanees on boats or goods at Sierra Leone, 12. Per-centage to chiefs, on value of Timmanee goods imported, 12, 13. Annulment of Conventions of 1831, 1836, and 1837*. Non-engagement in wars without previous reference. Cessation of human sacrifices, 13. Ratification. Scale for bars of goods, 14.
CAPE MOUNT. KING FANATORO AND PRINCE GREY. †Convention. Slave Trade. Commerce.. Fanama, 21st Feb., 1841. VII. 15 Abolition of foreign slave trade. Punishment for traffic. Unre- stricted commerce of English vessels. Protection of English merchants. Establishment of a British factory. Punishment of offenders by their own country, 15.
Additional Article. Slave Trade.. Fanama, 13th March, 1841. VII. Non-passage of slaves through territory, for exportation, 16.
Treaty. Slave Trade. Commerce.. Cartabar, 23rd April, 1841. VII. Non-consignment of white persons to slavery. Delivery of white slaves to British governor on Gambia. Non-exportation of slaves. Punishment of exporters. British seizure and adjudication of slave vessels. Division of proceeds of condemned vessels. Freedom of captured slaves, 17.
Liberty to English to enter, stay in, or pass through territory. Treatment as friends, and obtainment of supplies. Freedom of purchase and sale of goods, 17. Reciprocal admission of goods free of duty. Freedom of transit of foreign goods. Non-en- gagement in war without British consent. Liberty to buy, sell, or hire lands or houses. Security of persons and property. Punishment for injuries. Respect to laws of Cartabar. Trial of violators by English courts. Reciprocal restoration of pro-
perty, and payment of debts. Honour and attention to British agent, 18. Execution of treaty by law. Present of goods to King of Cartabar. Permanency of treaty, 19.
CAMEROONS. KING BELL.
Treaty. Slave Trade ...
Bell's Town, 7th May, 1841. VII. 19 Extinction of sale or transfer of slaves, or other persons, for ex- portation. Prohibition by law, 19. Punishment of offenders. Information to British cruizers of arrival of slave-vessels. An- nual present to King Bell, 20.
British Declaration. Slave Trade .. Cameroons, 25th April, 1842. VII. 20 Contingent delivery of present, 20.
CAMEROONS. KING ACQUA.
Treaty. Slave Trade.....
.Acqua Town, 7th May, 1841. VII. 21 Extinction of sale or transfer of slaves, or other persons, for exportation. Prohibition by law. Punishment of offenders. Information to British cruizers of arrival of slave-vessels. An- nual present to King Acqua, 21.
British Declaration. Slave Trade.. Cameroons, 25th April, 1842. VII. 22 Contingent delivery of present, 22.
Treaty. Slave Trade. Commerce..Off Aboh, 28th August, 1841. VII. 22 Abolition of slave trade. Non-exportation, passage, or importa- tion of persons, for traffic. Punishment of slave-traders. Bri- tish seizure of Aboh slave-vessels, or of foreign slave-vessels in Aboh waters. Freedom of slaves and destruction of slave-ves- sels, after condemnation. British adjudication of captured vessels. Non-consignment of strangers to slavery. Liberation of white persons, and of all British subjects, 23. Liberty of entrance, stay, and passage, and of departure with property. Exercise and extension of Christian religion. Non- molestation of Aboh proselytes or teachers. Freedom of pur- chase and sale of goods. Duty on British goods imported. Exportation of goods free of duty. Transit trade with foreign countries. Liberty to buy, sell, or hire lands and houses. Secu- rity of property and of persons. Punishment for injuries, Respect to laws of Aboh, 24. Detention, and British trial and punishment, of violators. Mutual restoration of detained property, and payment of debts. Honour and attention to British agent. British navigation of the Niger, &c., free of duties. Facilities to messengers. British sanction or modification of treaty. Penalties for infringement of treaty. Enforcement of treaty in Aboh by law, 25. Present to chief of Aboh. Permanency of treaty, 26.
Additional. Non-existence, and prevention of human sacrifices, 27.
Treaty. Slave Trade. Commerce ....Iddah, 6th Sept., 1841. VII. 27 Abolition of slave trade. Non-exportation, passage, or importa-
tion of persons, for traffic, 27. Punishment of slave-traders.
British seizure of Egarra slave-vessels, and of foreign slavers in Egarra waters. Freedom of slaves and destruction of vessels, after condemnation. British adjudication of captured vessels. Non-consignment of strangers to slavery. Liberation of white persons, and of all British subjects, 28.
Liberty of entrance, stay, and passage, and of departure with property. Exercise and extension of Christian religion, 28. Non-molestation of Egarra proselytes, or teachers, 28, 29. Free- dom of purchase and sale of goods. Duty on British goods imported. Exportation of goods free of duty. Transit trade with foreign countries. Liberty to buy, sell, or hire lands and houses. Security of property and persons. Punishment for injuries. Respect to laws of Egarra. Detention, and British trial and punishment, of violators, 29. Mutual restoration of property detained, and payment of debts, 29, 30. Honour and deference to British agent. Navigation of the Niger, &c., free of duties. Facilitation of messengers. British sanction or modi- fication of treaty. Penalties for infringement of treaty. En- forcement of treaty by law. British present to chief, 30. Permanency of treaty, 31.
PAPAL. KING AND CHIEFS OF.
Bissao, 1st April, 1842. VII. 32 Non-molestation of British vessels. Supplies and aid to persons on board wrecked vessels. Assistance to stranded vessels. Re- covery and delivery of cargoes to British authorities, 32. Non- demand of ransom for persons saved. Protection to British traders. Non-payment of duties by British vessels. Induce- ment of Bajouga and other tribes to aid shipwrecked persons and property, and to protect stranded vessels, without ransom for persons, 33. Papal hostages for performance of engagements, 33, 35. Repayment of expenses for restoring persons and pro- perty wrecked. Salvage on goods wrecked, 34. Maintenance and education of hostages. Contingent exchange of hostages. Conditional liberation of Papel prisoners, 35.
Treaty. Slave Trade. Commerce.. M'Carth. Island, 31st Dec., 1842. VII. 36 Non-consignment of white Christians to slavery. Liberation of any that are, or may be imported as, slaves. Aid to return home. Non-exportation of any persons as slaves. Punishment of exporters. British seizure of national and of foreign slave- vessels, in Nyanibantang waters. British adjudication of such vessels. Sale of condemned vessels, and division of proceeds. Freedom of the slaves, 37.
Liberty to enter, stay, and pass through Nyanibantang, and pro- cure supplies. Exercise of Christian religion. Liberty to depart. Freedom of purchase and sale of goods. Reciprocal importation of goods free of duty. Freedom of transit trade through Nyanibantang with foreign nations, 37. Liberty to buy, sell, or hire lands and houses. Security of property and persons. Punishment for injuries. Respect to laws of Nyani- bantang. British trial and punishment of violators. Mutual restoration of detained property, and payment of debts.
Honour and deference to British agent. Enforcement of treaty by law, 38. British present to chief. British sanction and ratification, and permanency of treaty, 39.
Treaty. Slave Trade. Commerce.. Foula Fenda, 6th Jan., 1843. VII. 39 Non-consignment of white Christians to slavery. Liberation of any that are, or may be imported as, slaves. Aid to return home. Non-exportation of any persons as slaves. Punishment of exporters. British seizure of national and of foreign slave- vessels, in Chacoonda waters. British adjudication of such vessels. Sale of condemned vessels, and division of proceeds. Freedom of the slaves, 40.
Liberty to enter, stay in, and pass through Chacoonda, and procure supplies. Exercise of Christian religion. Liberty to depart. Freedom of purchase and sale of goods. Reciprocal importa- tion of goods free of duty, 40. Freedom of transit trade through Chacoonda with foreign nations. Liberty to buy, sell, or hire lands and houses. Security of property and persons. Punish- ment for injuries. Respect to laws of Chacoonda. British trial and punishment of violators. Mutual restoration of de- tained property, and payment of debts. Honour and deference to British agent, 41. Enforcement of treaty by law. British present to chief. British sanction and ratification, and perma- nency of treaty, 42.
Treaty. Slave Trade. Commerce.. Banna Tenda, 9th Jan., 1843. VII. 42 Non-consignment of white Christians to slavery. Liberation of any that are slaves, or may be imported. Aid to return home. Non-exportation of any persons as slaves. Punishment of ex- porters. British seizure of national and of foreign slave-vessels, in waters of Corro. British adjudication of such vessels. Sale of condemned vessels, and division of proceeds. Freedom of the slaves, 43.
Liberty to enter, stay in, and pass through Corro, and procure sup- plies. Exercise of Christian religion. Liberty to depart. Free- dom of purchase and sale of goods, 43. Reciprocal importation of goods free of duty. Freedom of transit trade with Foreign nations through Corro. Liberty to buy, sell, or hire lands and houses. Security of property and persons. Punishment for injuries. Respect to laws of Corro. British trial and punish- ment of violators. Mutual restoration of detained property, and payment of debts. Honour and deference to British agent, 44. Enforcement of treaty by law. British present to chief. British sanction and ratification, and permanency of treaty, 45.
Treaty. Slave Trade. Commerce.. Medina, 13th January, 1843. VII. 45 Non-consignment of white Christians to slavery. Liberation of any that are slaves, or may be imported. Aid to return home. Non-exportation of any persons as slaves. Punishment of ex-
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