UNITED STATES DOCUMENTS.
1789–1836. American State Papers—Class I., Foreign Relations, Vols. III. and IV. (Reprint of Foreign Relations, 1789–1828.) Class VI., Naval Affairs. (Well indexed.)
1794, Feb. 11. Report of Committee on the Slave Trade. Amer. State Papers, Miscellaneous, I. No. 44.
1806, Feb. 17. Report of the Committee appointed on the seventh instant, to inquire whether any, and if any, what Additional Provisions are necessary to Prevent the Importation of Slaves into the Territories of the United States. House Reports, 9 Cong. 1 sess. II.
1817, Feb. 11. Joint Resolution for abolishing the traffick in Slaves, and the Colinization [sic] of the Free People Of Colour of the United States. House Doc., 14 Cong. 2 sess. II. No. 77.
1817, Dec. 15. Message from the President ... communicating Information of the Proceeding of certain Persons who took Possession of Amelia Island and of Galvezton, [sic] during the Summer of the Present Year, and made Establishments there. House Doc., 15 Cong. 1 sess. II. No. 12. (Contains much evidence of illicit traffic.)
1818, Jan. 10. Report of the Committee to whom was referred so much of the President's Message as relates to the introduction of Slaves from Amelia Island. House Doc., 15 Cong. 1 sess. III. No. 46 (cf. House Reports, 21 Cong. 1 sess. III. No. 348).
1818, Jan. 13. Message from the President ... communicating information of the Troops of the United States having taken possession of Amelia Island, in East Florida.
House Doc., 15 Cong. 1 sess. III. No. 47. (Contains correspondence.)
1819, Jan. 12. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the instructions which have been issued to Naval Commanders, upon the subject of the Importation of Slaves, etc. House Doc., 15 Cong. 2 sess. IV. No. 84.
1819, Jan. 19. Extracts from Documents in the Departments of State, of the Treasury, and of the Navy, in relation to the Illicit Introduction of Slaves into the United States. House Doc., 15 Cong. 2 sess. VI. No. 100.
1819, Jan. 21. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury ... in relation to Ships engaged in the Slave Trade, which have been Seized and Condemned, and the Disposition which has been made of the Negroes, by the several State Governments, under whose Jurisdiction they have fallen. House Doc., 15 Cong. 2 sess. VI. No. 107.
1820, Jan. 7. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information in relation to the Introduction of Slaves into the United States. House Doc., 16 Cong. 1 sess. III. No. 36.
1820, Jan. 13. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting ... Information in relation to the Illicit Introduction of Slaves into the United States, etc., Ibid., No. 42.
1820, May 8. Report of the Committee to whom was referred ... so much of the President's Message as relates to the Slave Trade, etc. House Reports, 16 Cong. 1 sess. No. 97.
1821, Jan. 5. Message from the President ... transmitting ... Information on the Subject of the African Slave Trade. House Doc., 16 Cong. 2 sess. IV. No. 48.
1821, Feb. 7. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Reports, 17 Cong. 1 sess. No. 92, pp. 15–21.
1821, Feb. 9. Report of the Committee to which was referred so much of the President's message as relates to the Slave Trade. House Reports, 16 Cong. 2 sess. No. 59.
1822, April 12. Report of the Committee on the Suppression of the Slave Trade. Also Report of 1821, Feb. 9, reprinted. (Contains discussion of the Right of Search,
and papers on European Conference for the Suppression of the Slave Trade.) House Reports, 17 Cong. 1 sess. II. No. 92.
1823, Dec. 1. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 18 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 2, p. 111, ff.; Amer. State Papers, Naval Affairs, I. No. 258. (Contains reports on the establishment at Cape Mesurado.)[1]
1824, March 20. Message from the President ... in relation to the Suppression of the African Slave Trade. House Doc., 18 Cong. 1 sess. VI. No. 119. (Contains correspondence on the proposed treaty of 1824.)
1824, Dec. 1. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. Amer. State Papers, Naval Affairs, I. No. 249.
1824, Dec. 7. Documents accompanying the Message of the President ... to both Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the Second Session of the Eighteenth Congress: Documents from the Department of State. House Doc., 18 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 1. pp. 1–56. Reprinted in Senate Doc., 18 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 1. (Matter on the treaty of 1824.)
1825, Feb. 16. Report of the Committee to whom was referred so much of the President's Message, of the 7th of December last, as relates to the Suppression of the Slave Trade. House Reports, 18 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 70 (Report favoring the treaty of 1824.)
1825, Dec. 2. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 19 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 1. p. 98.
1825, Dec. 27. Slave Trade: Message from the President ... communicating Correspondence with Great Britain in relation to the Convention for Suppressing the Slave Trade. House Doc., 19 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 16.
1826, Feb. 6. Appropriation—Slave Trade: Report of the Committee of Ways and Means on the subject of the estimate of appropriations for the service of the year 1826. House Reports, 19 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 65. (Contains report of the Secretary of the Navy and account of expenditures for the African station.)
1826, March 8. Slave Ships in Alabama: Message from the President ... in relation to the Cargoes of certain Slave Ships, etc. House Doc., 19 Cong. 1 sess. VI. No. 121; cf. Ibid., VIII. No. 126, and IX. Nos. 152, 163; also House Reports, 19 Cong. 1 sess. II. No. 231. (Cases of the Constitution, Louisa, and Merino.)
1826, Dec. 2. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. (Part IV. of Documents accompanying the President's Message.) House Doc., 19 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 9, 10, 74–103.
1827, etc. Colonization Society: Reports, etc. House Doc., 19 Cong. 2 sess. IV. Nos. 64, 69; 20 Cong. 1 sess. III. Nos. 99, 126, and V. No. 193; 20 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 114, 127–8; 21 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, p. 211–18; House Reports, 19 Cong. 2 sess. II. No. 101; 21 Cong. 1 sess. II. No. 277, and III. No. 348; 22 Cong. 1 sess. II. No. 277.
1827, Jan. 30. Prohibition of the Slave Trade: Statement showing the Expenditure of the Appropriation for the Prohibition of the Slave Trade, during the year 1826, and an Estimate for 1827. House Doc., 19 Cong. 2 sess. IV. No. 69.
1827, Dec. 1 and Dec. 4. Reports of the Secretary of the Navy. Amer. State Papers, Naval Affairs, III. Nos. 339, 340.
1827, Dec. 6. Message from the President ... transmitting ... a Report from the Secretary of the Navy, showing the expense annually incurred in carrying into effect the Act of March 2, 1819, for Prohibiting the Slave Trade. Senate Doc., 20 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 3.
1828, March 12. Recaptured Africans: Letter from the Secretary of the Navy ... in relation to ... Recaptured Africans. House Doc., 20 Cong. 1 sess. V. No. 193; cf. Ibid., 20 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 114, 127–8; also Amer. State Papers, Naval Affairs, III. No. 357.
1828, April 30. Africans at Key West: Message from the President ... relative to the Disposition of the Africans Landed at Key West. House Doc., 20 Cong. 1 sess. VI. No. 262.
1828, Nov. 27. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. Amer. State Papers, Naval Affairs, III. No. 370.
1829, Dec. 1. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 21 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 2, p. 40.
1830, April 7. Slave Trade ... Report: "The committee to whom were referred the memorial of the American Society for colonizing the free people of color of the United States; also, sundry memorials from the inhabitants of the State of Kentucky, and a memorial from certain free people of color of the State of Ohio, report," etc., 3 pp. Appendix. Collected and arranged by Samuel Burch. 290 pp. House Reports, 21 Cong. 1 sess. III. No. 348. (Contains a reprint of legislation and documents from 14 Cong. 2 sess. to 21 Cong. 1 sess. Very valuable.)
1830, Dec. 6. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 21 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 42–3; Amer. State Papers, Naval Affairs, III. No. 429 E.
1830, Dec. 6. Documents communicated to Congress by the President at the opening of the Second Session of the Twenty-first Congress, accompanying the Report of the Secretary of the Navy: Paper E. Statement of expenditures, etc., for the removal of Africans to Liberia. House Doc., 21 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 211–8.
1831, Jan. 18. Spanish Slave Ship Fenix: Message from the President ... transmitting Documents in relation to certain captives on board the Spanish slave vessel, called the Fenix. House Doc., 21 Cong. 2 sess. III. No. 54; Amer. State Papers, Naval Affairs, III. No. 435.
1831–1835. Reports of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 22 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 45, 272–4; 22 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 48, 229; 23 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 1, pp. 238, 269; 23 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 315, 363; 24 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 336, 378. Also Amer. State Papers, Naval Affairs, IV. No. 457, R. Nos. 1, 2; No. 486, H. I.; No. 519, R.; No. 564, P.; No. 585, P.
1836, Jan. 26. Calvin Mickle, Ex'r of Nagle & De Frias. House Reports, 24 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 209. (Reports on claims connected with the captured slaver Constitution.)
1836, Jan. 27, etc. [Reports from the Committee of Claims on cases of captured Africans.] House Reports, 24 Cong. 1 sess. I. Nos. 223, 268, and III. No. 574. No. 268 is reprinted in House Reports, 25 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 4.
1836, Dec. 3. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 24 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 450, 506.
1837, Feb. 14. Message from the President ... with copies of Correspondence in relation to the Seizure of Slaves on board the brigs "Encomium" and "Enterprise." Senate Doc., 24 Cong. 2 sess. II. No. 174; cf. Ibid., 25 Cong. 3 sess. III. No. 216.
1837–1839. Reports of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 25 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 3, pp. 762, 771, 850; 25 Cong. 3 sess. I. No. 2, p. 613; 26 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 534, 612.
1839. [L'Amistad Case.] House Doc., 26 Cong. 1 sess. IV. No. 185 (correspondence); 27 Cong. 3 sess. V. No. 191 (correspondence); 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 (case of altered Ms.); 28 Cong. 1 sess. II. No. 426 (Report of Committee); 29 Cong. 1 sess. IV. No. 753 (Report of Committee); Senate Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess. IV. No. 179 (correspondence); Senate Exec Doc., 31 Cong. 2 sess. III. No. 29 (correspondence); 32 Cong. 2 sess. III. No. 19; Senate Reports, 31 Cong. 2 sess. No. 301 (Report of Committee); 32 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 158 (Report of Committee); 35 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 36 (Report of Committee).
1840, May 18. Memorial of the Society of Friends, upon the subject of the foreign slave trade. House Doc., 26 Cong. 1 sess. VI. No. 211. (Results of certain investigations.)
1840, Dec. 5. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 405, 450.
1841, Jan. 20. Message from the President ... communicating ... copies of correspondence, imputing malpractices to the American consul at Havana, in regard to granting papers to vessels engaged in the slave-trade. Senate Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess. III. No. 125. (Contains much information.)
1841, March 3. Search or Seizure of American Vessels, etc.: Message from the President ... transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in relation to seizures or search of American vessels on the coast of Africa, etc. House Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 115 (elaborate correspondence). See also Ibid., 27 Cong. 1 sess. No. 34; House Reports, 27 Cong. 3 sess. III. No. 283, pp. 478–755 (correspondence).
1841, Dec. 4. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 27 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 349, 351.
1842, Jan. 20. Message from the President ... communicating ... copies of correspondence in relation to the mutiny on board the brig Creole, and the liberation of the slaves who were passengers in the said vessel. Senate Doc., 27 Cong. 2 sess. II. No. 51. See also Ibid., III. No. 137; House Doc., 27 Cong. 3 sess. I. No. 2, p. 114.
1842, May 10. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in reference to the right of search, and the case of the American brig Creole. House Doc., 27 Cong. 2 sess. IV. No. 215. (Suggestive.)
1842, etc. [Quintuple Treaty and Cass's Protest: Messages of the President, etc.] House Doc., 27 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 249; Senate Doc., 27 Cong. 3 sess. II. No. 52, and IV. No. 223; 29 Cong. 1 sess. VIII. No. 377.
1842, June 10. Indemnities for slaves on board the Comet and Encomium: Report of the Secretary of State. House Doc., 27 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 242.
1842, Aug. Suppression of the African Slave Trade—Extradition: Case of the Creole, etc. House Doc., 27 Cong. 3 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 105–136. (Correspondence accompanying Message of President.)
1842, Dec. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 27 Cong. 3 sess. I. No. 2, p. 532.
1842, Dec. 30. Message from the President ... in relation to the strength and expense of the squadron to be employed on the coast of Africa. Senate Doc., 27 Cong. 3 sess. II. No. 20.
1843, Feb. 28. Construction of the Treaty of Washington, etc.: Message from the President ... transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to the resolution of the House of the 22d February, 1843. House Doc., 27
1843, Feb. 28. African Colonization.... Report: "The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of the friends of African colonization, assembled in convention in the city of Washington in May last, beg leave to submit the following report," etc. (16 pp.). Appendix. (1071 pp.). House Reports, 27 Cong. 3 sess. III. No. 283 [Contents of Appendix: pp. 17–408, identical nearly with the Appendix to House Reports, 21 Cong. 1 sess. III. No. 348; pp. 408–478. Congressional history of the slave-trade, case of the Fenix, etc. (cf. House Doc., 21 Cong. 2 sess. III. No. 54); pp. 478–729, search and seizure of American vessels (same as House Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 115, pp. 1–252); pp. 730–755, correspondence on British search of American vessels, etc.; pp. 756–61, Quintuple Treaty; pp. 762–3, President's Message on Treaty of 1842; pp. 764–96, correspondence on African squadron, etc.; pp. 796–1088, newspaper extracts on the slave-trade and on colonization, report of Colonization Society, etc.]
1843, Nov. 25. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 28 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 2, pp. 484–5.
1844, March 14. Message from the President ... communicating ... information in relation to the abuse of the flag of the United States in ... the African slave trade, etc. Senate Doc., 28 Cong. 1 sess. IV. No. 217.
1844, March 15. Report: "The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of ... John Hanes, ... praying an adjustment of his accounts for the maintenance of certain captured African slaves, ask leave to report," etc. Senate Doc., 28 Cong. 1 sess. IV. No. 194.
1844, May 4. African Slave Trade: Report: "The Committee on Foreign Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the American Colonization Society and others, respectfully report," etc. House Reports, 28 Cong. 1 sess. II. No. 469.
1844, May 22. Suppression of the Slave-Trade on the coast of Africa: Message from the President, etc. House Doc., 28
1844, Nov. 25. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 28 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 2, p. 514.
1845, Feb. 20. Slave-Trade, etc.: Message from the President ... transmitting copies of despatches from the American minister at the court of Brazil, relative to the slave-trade, etc. House Doc., 28 Cong. 2 sess. IV. No. 148. (Important evidence, statistics, etc.)
1845, Feb. 26. Message from the President ... communicating ... information relative to the operations of the United States squadron, etc. Senate Doc., 28 Cong. 2 sess. IX. No. 150. (Contains reports of Commodore Perry, and statistics of Liberia.)
1845, Dec. 1. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 29 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 2, p. 645.
1845, Dec. 22. African Slave-Trade: Message from the President ... transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, together with the correspondence of George W. Slacum, relative to the African slave trade. House Doc., 29 Cong. 1 sess. III. No. 43. (Contains much information.)
1846, June 6. Message from the President ... communicating ... copies of the correspondence between the government of the United States and that of Great Britain, on the subject of the right of search; with copies of the protest of the American minister at Paris against the quintuple treaty, etc. Senate Doc., 29 Cong. 1 sess. VIII. No. 377. Cf. Ibid., 27 Cong. 3 sess. II. No. 52, and IV. No. 223; House Doc., 27 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 249.
1846–1847, Dec. Reports of the Secretary of the Navy. House Doc., 29 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 4, p. 377; 30 Cong. 1 sess. II. No. 8, p. 946.
1848, March 3. Message from the President ... communicating a report from the Secretary of State, with the correspondence of Mr. Wise, late United States minister to Brazil, in relation to the slave trade. Senate Exec. Doc., 30 Cong. 1 sess. IV. No. 28. (Full of facts.)
1848, May 12. Report of the Secretary of State, in relation to ... the seizure of the brig Douglass by a British
cruiser. Senate Exec. Doc., 30 Cong. 1 sess. VI. No. 44.
1848, Dec. 4. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Exec. Doc., 30 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 1, pp. 605, 607.
1849, March 2. Correspondence between the Consuls of the United States at Rio de Janeiro, etc., with the Secretary of State, on the subject of the African Slave Trade: Message of the President, etc. House Exec. Doc., 30 Cong. 2 sess. VII. No. 61. (Contains much evidence.)
1849, Dec. 1. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Exec. Doc., 31 Cong. 1 sess. III. pt. 1, No. 5, pt. 1, pp. 427–8.
1850, March 18. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, showing the annual number of deaths in the United States squadron on the coast of Africa, and the annual cost of that squadron. Senate Exec. Doc., 31 Cong. 1 sess. X. No. 40.
1850, July 22. African Squadron: Message from the President ... transmitting Information in reference to the African squadron. House Exec. Doc., 31 Cong. 1 sess. IX. No. 73. (Gives total expenses of the squadron, slavers captured, etc.)
1850, Aug. 2. Message from the President ... relative to the searching of American vessels by British ships of war. Senate Exec. Doc., 31 Cong. 1 sess. XIV. No. 66.
1850, Dec. 17. Message of the President ... communicating ... a report of the Secretary of State, with documents relating to the African slave trade. Senate Exec. Doc., 31 Cong. 2 sess. II. No. 6.
1851–1853. Reports of the Secretary of the Navy. House Exec. Doc., 32 Cong. 1 sess. II. pt. 2, No. 2, pt. 2, pp. 4–5; 32 Cong. 2 sess. I. pt. 2, No. 1, pt. 2, p. 293; 33 Cong. 1 sess. I. pt. 3, No. 1, pt. 3, pp. 298–9.
1854, March 13. Message from the President ... communicating ... the correspondence between Mr. Schenck, United States Minister to Brazil, and the Secretary of State, in relation to the African slave trade. Senate Exec. Doc., 33 Cong. 1 sess. VIII. No. 47.
1854, June 13. Report submitted by Mr. Slidell, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, on a resolution relative to the abrogation of the eighth article of the
treaty with Great Britain of the 9th of August, 1842, etc. Senate Reports, 34 Cong. 1 sess. I. No. 195. (Injunction of secrecy removed June 26, 1856.)
1854–1855, Dec. Reports of the Secretary of the Navy. House Exec. Doc., 33 Cong. 2 sess. I. pt. 2, No. 1, pt. 2, pp. 386–7; 34 Cong. 1 sess. I. pt. 3, No. 1, pt. 3, p. 5.
1856, May 19. Slave and Coolie Trade: Message from the President ... communicating information in regard to the Slave and Coolie trade. House Exec. Doc., 34 Cong. 1 sess. XII. No. 105. (Partly reprinted in Senate Exec. Doc., 34 Cong. 1 sess. XV No. 99.)
1856, Aug. 5. Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of April 24, calling for information relative to the coolie trade. Senate Exec. Doc., 34 Cong. 1 sess. XV. No. 99. (Partly reprinted in House Exec Doc., 34 Cong. 1 sess. XII. No. 105.)
1856, Dec. 1. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Exec. Doc., 34 Cong. 3 sess. I. pt. 2, No. 1, pt. 2, p. 407.
1857, Feb. 11. Slave Trade: Letter from the Secretary of State, asking an appropriation for the suppression of the slave trade, etc. House Exec Doc., 34 Cong. 3 sess. IX. No. 70.
1857, Dec. 3. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Exec Doc., 35 Cong. 1 sess. II. pt. 3, No. 2, pt. 3, p. 576.
1858, April 23. Message of the President ... communicating ... reports of the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Navy, with accompanying papers, in relation to the African slave trade. Senate Exec. Doc., 35 Cong. 1 sess. XII. No. 49. (Valuable.)
1858, Dec. 6. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Exec. Doc., 35 Cong. 2 sess. II. pt. 4, No. 2, pt. 4, pp. 5, 13–4.
1859, Jan. 12. Message of the President ... relative to the landing of the barque Wanderer on the coast of Georgia, etc. Senate Exec. Doc., 35 Cong. 2 sess. VII. No. 8. See also House Exec. Doc., 35 Cong. 2 sess. IX. No. 89.
1859, March 1. Instructions to African squadron: Message from the President, etc. House Exec. Doc., 35 Cong. 2 sess. IX. No. 104.
1859, Dec. 2. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. Senate Exec. Doc., 36 Cong. 1 sess. III. No. 2, pt. 3, pp. 1138–9, 1149–50.
1860, Jan. 25. Memorial of the American Missionary Association, praying the rigorous enforcement of the laws for the suppression of the African slave-trade, etc. Senate Misc. Doc., 36 Cong. 1 sess. No. 8.
1860, April 24. Message from the President ... in answer to a resolution of the House calling for the number of persons ... belonging to the African squadron, who have died, etc. House Exec. Doc., 36 Cong. 1 sess. XII. No. 73.
1860, May 19. Message of the President ... relative to the capture of the slaver Wildfire, etc. Senate Exec. Doc., 36 Cong. 1 sess. XI. No. 44.
1860, May 22. Capture of the slaver "William": Message from the President ... transmitting correspondence relative to the capture of the slaver "William," etc. House Exec. Doc., 36 Cong. 1 sess. XII. No. 83.
1860, May 31. The Slave Trade ... Report: "The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 464, ... together with the messages of the President ... relative to the capture of the slavers 'Wildfire' and 'William,' ... respectfully report," etc. House Reports, 36 Cong. 1 sess. IV. No. 602.
1860, June 16. Recaptured Africans: Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, on the subject of the return to Africa of recaptured Africans, etc. House Misc. Doc., 36 Cong. 1 sess. VII. No. 96. Cf. Ibid., No. 97, p. 2.
1860, Dec. 1. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. Senate Exec. Doc., 36 Cong. 2 sess. III. pt. 1, No. 1, pt. 3, pp. 8–9.
1860, Dec. 6. African Slave Trade: Message from the President ... transmitting ... a report from the Secretary of State in reference to the African slave trade. House Exec. Doc., 36 Cong. 2 sess. IV. No. 7. (Voluminous document, containing chiefly correspondence, orders, etc., 1855–1860.)
1860, Dec. 17. Deficiencies of Appropriation, etc.: Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating estimates for deficiencies in the appropriation for the
suppression of the slave trade, etc. House Exec. Doc., 36 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 11. (Contains names of captured slavers.)
1861, July 4. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. Senate Exec. Doc., 37 Cong. 1 sess. No. 1, pp. 92, 97.
1861, Dec. 2. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. Senate Exec. Doc., 37 Cong. 2 sess. Vol. III. pt. 1, No. 1, pt. 3, pp. 11, 21.
1861, Dec. 18. In Relation to Captured Africans: Letter from the Secretary of the Interior ... as to contracts for returning and subsistence of captured Africans. House Exec. Doc., 37 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 12.
1862, April 1. Letter of the Secretary of the Interior ... in relation to the slave vessel the "Bark Augusta." Senate Exec. Doc., 37 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 40.
1862, May 30. Letter of the Secretary of the Interior ... in relation to persons who have been arrested in the southern district of New York, from the 1st day of May, 1852, to the 1st day of May, 1862, charged with being engaged in the slave trade, etc. Senate Exec. Doc., 37 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 53.
1862, June 10. Message of the President ... transmitting a copy of the treaty between the United States and her Britannic Majesty for the suppression of the African slave trade. Senate Exec. Doc., 37 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 57. (Also contains correspondence.)
1862, Dec. 1. Report of the Secretary of the Navy. House Exec. Doc., 37 Cong. 3 sess. III. No. 1, pt. 3, p. 23.
1863, Jan. 7. Liberated Africans: Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior ... transmitting reports from Agent Seys in relation to care of liberated Africans. House Exec. Doc., 37 Cong. 3 sess. V. No. 28.
1864, July 2. Message of the President ... communicating ... information in regard to the African slave trade. Senate Exec. Doc., 38 Cong. 1 sess. No. 56.
1866–69. Reports of the Secretary of the Navy. House Exec. Doc., 39 Cong. 2 sess. IV. No. 1, pt. 6, pp. 12, 18–9; 40 Cong. 2 sess. IV. No. 1, p. 11; 40 Cong. 3 sess. IV. No. 1, p. ix; 41 Cong. 2 sess. I. No. 1, pp. 4, 5, 9, 10.
1870, March 2. [Resolution on the slave-trade submitted to the Senate by Mr. Wilson]. Senate Misc. Doc., 41 Cong. 2 sess. No. 66.