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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"

158; 35 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 36; _House Doc._, 26
Cong. 1 sess. IV. No. 185; 27 Cong. 3 sess. V. No. 191; 28
Cong. 1 sess. IV. No. 83; _House Exec. Doc._, 32 Cong. 2 sess.
III. No. 20; _House Reports_, 26 Cong. 2 sess. No. 51; 28
Cong. 1 sess. II. No. 426; 29 Cong. 1 sess. IV. No. 753; also
Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court, _15 Peters_, 518. Cf.
Drake, _Revelations of a Slave Smuggler_, p. 98.
[49] _British and Foreign State Papers_, 1834-5, p. 136.
[50] _Ibid._, pp. 135-47. Great Britain made treaties
meanwhile with Hayti, Uruguay, Venezuela, Bolivia, Argentine
Confederation, Mexico, Texas, etc. Portugal prohibited the
slave-trade in 1836, except between her African colonies. Cf.
_Ibid._, from 1838 to 1841.
[51] These estimates are from the following sources: _Ibid._,
1822-3, pp. 94-110; _Parliamentary Papers_, 1823, XVIII.,
_Slave Trade_, Further Papers, A., pp. 10-11; 1838-9, XLIX.,
_Slave Trade_, Class A, Further Series, pp. 115, 119, 121;
_House Doc._, 19 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 1, p. 93; 20 Cong. 1
sess. III. No. 99; 26 Cong. 1 sess. VI. No. 211; _House Exec.
Doc._, 31 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 1, p. 193; _House Reports_, 21
Cong. 1 sess. III. No. 348; _Senate Doc._, 28 Cong. 1 sess.
IV. No. 217; 31 Cong. 1 sess.


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