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 .
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