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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963

"The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America 1638-1870"


[14] _Ibid._, pp. 890-1.
[15] _British and Foreign State Papers_, 1815-6, p. 887.
Russia, Austria, and Prussia returned favorable replies:
_Ibid._, pp. 887-8.
[16] _Ibid._, p. 889.
[17] She desired a loan, which England made on this condition:
_Ibid._, pp. 921-2.
[18] _Ibid._, pp. 937-9. Certain financial arrangements
secured this concession.
[19] _Ibid._, pp. 939-75
[20] _Amer. State Papers, Foreign_, III. No. 271, pp. 735-48;
_U.S. Treaties and Conventions_ (ed. 1889), p. 405.
[21] This was inserted in the Treaty of Paris, Nov. 20, 1815:
_British and Foreign State Papers_, 1815-6, p. 292.
[22] _Ibid._, 1816-7, pp. 33-74 (English version, 1823-4, p.
702 ff.).
[23] Cf. _Ibid._, 1817-8, p. 125 ff.
[24] This was the first meeting of the London ministers of the
powers according to agreement; they assembled Dec. 4, 1817,
and finally called a meeting of plenipotentiaries on the
question of suppression at Aix-la-Chapelle, beginning Oct. 24,
1818. Among those present were Metternich, Richelieu,
Wellington, Castlereagh, Hardenberg, Bernstorff, Nesselrode,
and Capodistrias. Castlereagh made two propositions: 1. That
the five powers join in urging Portugal and Brazil to abolish
the trade May 20, 1820; 2. That the powers adopt the principle
of a mutual qualified Right of Search.


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