[9] De Bow's Review, XXVII. 94–235.
[10] H.S. Foote, in Bench and Bar of the South and Southwest, p. 69.
[11] De Bow's Review, XXVII. 115.
[12] Ibid., p. 99. The vote was:—
| Yea. | Nay. | ||||
| Alabama, | 5 | votes. | Tennessee, | 12 | votes. |
| Arkansas, | 4 | " | Florida, | 3 | " |
| South Carolina, | 4 | " | South Carolina, | 4 | " |
| Louisiana, | 6 | " | Total | 19 | |
| Texas, | 4 | " | |||
| Georgia, | 10 | " | Virginia, Maryland, Kentucky, and North Carolina did not vote; they either withdrew or were not represented. | ||
| Mississippi, | 7 | " | |||
| Total | 40 | ||||
[13] Quoted in 26th Report of the Amer. Anti-slav. Soc., p. 38. The official organ was the True Southron.
[14] Quoted in 24th Report of the Amer. Anti-slav. Soc., p. 54.
[15] Quoted in 26th Report, Ibid., p. 43.
[16] 27th Report, Ibid., pp. 19–20.
[17] Letter of W.C. Preston, in the National Intelligencer, April 3, 1863. Also published in the pamphlet, The African Slave Trade: The Secret Purpose, etc., p. 26.