The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America / 1638-1870

by W. E. B. Du Bois

[38] Annals of Cong., 6 Cong. 1 sess. p. 229.

[39] Dec. 12, 1799: House Journal (repr. 1826), 6 Cong. 1 sess. III. 535. For the debate, see Annals of Cong., 6 Cong. 1 sess. pp. 230–45.

[40] Senate Journal (repr. 1821), 6 Cong. 1 sess. III. 72, 77, 88, 92; see Ibid., Index, Bill No. 62; House Journal (repr. 1826), 6 Cong. 1 sess. III., Index, House Bill No. 247. For the debate, see Annals of Cong., 6 Cong. 1 sess. pp. 686–700.

[41] Annals of Cong., 6 Cong. 1 sess. p. 697.

[42] Ibid., p. 699–700.

[43] Statutes at Large, II. 70.

[44] Annals of Cong., 7 Cong. 2 sess. pp. 385–6.

[45] Ibid., p. 424.

[46] See House Bills Nos. 89 and 101; Annals of Cong., 7 Cong. 2 sess. pp. 424, 459–67. For the debate, see Ibid., pp. 459–72.

[47] Statutes at Large, II. 205.