The Suppression of the African Slave-trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870Longmans, Green, 1896 - 335 strani |
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15 Cong 27 Cong 36 Cong 9 Cong abolition Act for laying African slave trade Amelia Island amendment Amer Annals of Cong Appropriation bill Britain captured carrying citizens coast of Africa Committee Congress House Congress Senate Congressional Globe Connecticut Constitution Convention Cuba debate declared Duty Act enacted Foreign State Papers forfeited Georgia Hist House Doc House Exec House Journal repr House Reports Ibid illegally imported importation of negroes importation of slaves laws laying a duty March March 14 March 20 Maryland Massachusetts Message moral mulatto mulatto slave nations Navy Negroes passed penalty Pennsylvania persons piracy port President prohibit the importation Province reopening repeal resolution Resolved Rhode Island Right of Search Secretary Senate Doc Senate Exec Senate Journal sess ships slave-trade slavery slaves imported South Carolina Southern Statutes at Large suppression tion traffic treaty United States Statute vessels Virginia West Indies York
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Stran 49 - ... he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them, by murdering the people on whom he also obtruded them : thus paying off former crimes committed against the LIBERTIES of one people, with crimes which he urges them to commit against the LIVES of another...
Stran 202 - And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Stran 253 - An Act to protect the commerce of the United States, and punish the crime of piracy...
Stran 76 - ... the general joy of surrounding freemen, are groaning in servile subjection ; that you will devise means for removing this inconsistency from the character of the American people ; that you will promote mercy and justice towards this distressed race ; and that you will step to the very verge of the power vested in you for discouraging every species of traffic in the persons of our fellow-men.
Stran 189 - The importation of negroes of the African race, from any foreign country, other than the slaveholding States or Territories of the United States of America, is hereby forbidden, and Congress is required to pass such laws as shall effectually prevent the same.
Stran 247 - Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with the principles of humanity and justice, and whereas both His Majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing their efforts to promote its entire abolition, it is hereby agreed that both the contracting parties shall use their best endeavours to accomplish so desirable an object.
Stran 258 - ... brought as a Slave or Slaves into any Island, Colony, Country, Territory, or Place whatsoever, or for the purpose of his, her, or their being sold, transferred, used, or dealt with as a Slave or Slaves, then and in every such Case the Person or Persons so offending 'shall be deemed and adjudged guilty of Piracy, Felony, and Robbery, and being convicted thereof shall suffer Death without Benefit of Clergy, and loss of lands, goods, and chattels, as Pirates, Felons, and Robbers upon the Seas ought...
Stran 221 - The importation of slaves into the colonies from the coast of Africa hath long been considered as a trade of great inhumanity, and under its present encouragement, we have too much reason to fear will endanger the very existence of your Majesty's American dominions.
Stran 239 - States to any foreign place or country, approved March twenty-second, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine :" " An act in addition to the act, entitled an act to prohibit the carrying on the slave trade from the United States to any foreign place or country...
Stran 304 - Society shall be called the American Society for colonizing the free people of color of the United States.