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Titles: Grabeau's District Court testimony
Other Contributor: Ingersoll, Charles A.
Description: The District Court testimony of Grabeau in proceedings January 8th, 1840. Like Cinque in his testimony, Grabeau explains how he was captured. He also explains the chaotic situation on the Long Island shore before the Amistad was seized.
Primary Source Publisher: U.S. Government
Primary Source Publication Date: 1/8/1840
Related Primary Documents African Testimony
Antonio's District Court testimony
Cinque's District Court testimony
Fuliwa's District Court testimony
Henry Green's District Court testimony
Professor Gibbs's District Court testimony
Part Three of the"Final Records" of the United States District Court (the Africans' plea in abatement and claim for freedom)
Subject Keywords: Amistad African - Beri
Amistad African - Cinque
Amistad African - Fawni
Amistad African - Fuliwa
Amistad African - Fuliwulu
Amistad African - Kimbo
Amistad African - Kinna
Amistad African - Pugnwawni
Amistad African - Sessi
Court Related - District Court Trial
Other Keyword - Capture
Other Keyword - Revolt
Other Person - Antonio
Other Person - Green, Henry
Place - Gallinas, Africa
Place - Long Island, New York
Place - Sierra Leone, Africa
Vessel - Amistad
Vessel - Washington
Courtesy of: National Archives Reel 98-4, Waltham, Massachusetts



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