Enquiry Into the Validity of the British Claim to a Right of Visitation Search of American Vessels

Enquiry Into the Validity of the British Claim to a Right of Visitation Search of American Vessels Suspected to Be Engaged in the African Slave-Trade (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Enquiry Into the Validity of the British Claim to a Right of Visitation Search of American Vessels: Suspected to Be Engaged in the African Slave-Trade

Secretary of State and was informed by himself that the petition was received, but that he apprehended no answer would be given. - tucker's Blackstone, vol. 1. Pt. 2; App. X. P. 431.

In the Address of the two Houses of Parliament to the Prince Regent in 1819 (hereafter quoted, ) on the subject of the slave trade, it is distinctly avowed that Great Britain was originally instrumental in leading the Americans into this criminal course. - Fourteenth Report of the Directors of the ?fiican Association, p. 6.

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ISBN: 9781527985902
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