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Titles: Long, Low, Black Schooner
Description: Report on the Amistad rebellion, the vessel's eventual capture, and the District Court trial. Includes physical description of Joseph Sing-gbe, translations of Cinque's speeches on board the Amistad, and the District Court trial testimony of Jose Ruiz and Pedro Montez.
Primary Source Publisher: New York Sun
Secondary Source Publisher: Charleston Courier
Secondary Source Publication Date: 9/5/1839
Subject Keywords: Amistad African - Cinque
Other Person - Ruiz, Jose
Other Person - Montez, Pedro
Other Person - Meade, Lieutenant Richard W.
Other Person - Antonio
Court Related - Appelate Court Trial
Other Keyword - Capture
Other Keyword - Phrenology
Vessel - Amistad
Other Keyword - Race
Other Keyword - Revolt
Courtesy of: Microfilm, Harvard University



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