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Titles: Adams--OnisTreaty:1819
Other Contributor: Adams, John Quincy Onis, Luis de
Description: Treaty between U. S. and Spain, which in reaffirming points re. restoring to proven owners, subjects or citizens of the other country, vessels and cargo seized at sea by piracy or otherwise distressed within jurisdiction of the other country, was a cause for hope for those interested in salvage rights for the Amistad and its cargo .
Primary Source Publisher: U.S. Government
Primary Source Publication Date: 1/1/1819
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Spanish View of the Amistad Case
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The Captured Slaves/ Legal Issues
Introduction and Table of Contents
Subject Keywords: Court Related - Supreme Court Trial
Amistad African - Amistad Africans
Other Keyword - Salvage
Other Keyword - Slavery
Other Person - Adams, John Quincy
Court Related - Law
Other Keyword - Diplomacy
Other Keyword - Colonization
Courtesy of: microfilm, Harvard University



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