1862, June 7. Great Britain: Treaty of 1862.
"Treaty for the suppression of the African slave trade. Concluded at Washington April 7, 1862; ratifications exchanged at London May 20, 1862; proclaimed June 7, 1862." Ratified unanimously by the Senate. U.S. Treaties and Conventions (1889), pp. 454–66. See also Senate Exec. Journal, XII. pp. 230, 231, 240, 254, 391, 400, 403.
1862, July 11. United States Statute: Treaty of 1862 Carried into Effect.
"An Act to carry into Effect the Treaty between the United States and her Britannic Majesty for the Suppression of the African Slave-Trade." Statutes at Large, XII. 531; Senate Journal and
House Journal, 37 Cong. 2 sess., Senate Bill No. 352.
1862, July 17. United States Statute: Former Acts Amended.
"An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act in Addition to the Acts prohibiting the Slave Trade."'" Statutes at Large, XII. 592–3; Senate Journal and House Journal, 37 Cong. 2 sess., Senate Bill No. 385.
1863, Feb. 4. United States Statute: Appropriation.
To carry out the treaty with Great Britain, proclaimed July 11, 1862, $17,000. Statutes at Large, XII. 639.
1863, March 3. Congress: Joint Resolution.