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Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the acting Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of twenty-fourth October last : requesting the President of the United States to lay before the Senate (provided he shall not consider the same improper to be communicated) the proof of any traffic carried on in the West-Indies, by the sale of Negroes, taken from the United States, by the British forces since the present war.
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- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- United States. Department of State.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slave trade--Bahamas.
- Slave trade.
- Bahamas.
- Physical Description:
- 8 pages ; 22 cm
- Contained In:
- United States. Congress (13th, 3rd session : 1814-1815). [State papers, v.2.]
- Place of Publication:
- Washington City : Printed by Roger C. Weightman, 1815.
- Notes:
- "March 2, 1815. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States."
- Includes correspondence regarding an affidavit of a Capt. Williams, transmitted to the executive by St. George Tucker, regarding the sale in the Bahamas of slaves taken from the Norfolk and Hampton areas.
- Cited in:
- Shaw & Shoemaker 36324
- Greely, A.W. Public documents, p. 711
- OCLC:
- 22841752
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