1839, Sept. My Boy, of New Orleans, seized by a British cruiser, and condemned at Sierra Leone. Niles's Register, LVII. 353.
1839, Sept. 23. Butterfly, of New Orleans, fitted as a slaver, and captured by a British cruiser on the coast of Africa. House Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess. No. 115, pp. 191, 244–7; Niles's Register, LVII. 223.
1839, Oct. Catharine, of Baltimore, captured on the African coast by a British cruiser, and brought by her to New York. House Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess. V No. 115, pp. 191, 215, 239–44; Niles's Register, LVII. 119, 159.
1839. Asp, Laura, and Mary Ann Cassard, foreign slavers sailing under the American flag. House Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 115, pp. 126–7, 209–18; House Reports, 27 Cong. 3 sess. III. No. 283, p. 688 ff.
1839. Two Friends, of New Orleans, equipped slaver, with Spanish, Portuguese, and American flags. House Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 115, pp. 120, 160–2, 305.
1839. Euphrates, of Baltimore, with American papers, seized by British cruisers as Spanish property. Before this she had been boarded fifteen times. Ibid., pp. 41–4; A.H. Foote, Africa and the American Flag, pp. 152–6.
1839. Ontario, American slaver, "sold" to the Spanish on shipping a cargo of slaves. House Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 115, pp. 45–50.
1839. Mary, of Philadelphia; case of a slaver whose nationality was disputed. House Reports, 27 Cong. 3 sess. III. No. 283, pp. 736–8; Senate Doc., 29 Cong. 1 sess. VIII. No. 377, pp. 19, 24–5.
1840, March. Sarah Ann, of New Orleans, captured with fraudulent papers. House Doc., 26 Cong. 2 sess. V. No. 115, pp. 184–7.