Memorial Of Robert Campbell And Geo B Cumming

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Washington, D.C. printed by Gales & Seaton, 1828. 8vo, pp. 6, 2 ; removed from binding; very good. Issued as House of Reps. Doc. No. 138, 20th Congress. In 1820 the ship Antelope was apprehended off the coast of Florida under suspicion of it being a privateer. The Spanish and Portuguese governments claimed the captives on board as their slave property, and the matter was brought before the US Supreme Court, which found that portion of those captives were

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