January 13, 1854 The editor introduces extracts from this “timely, able and fearless speech”, Dec. 21, 1853, in the U. S. House. “Certain Cuban slave dealers” have asked for payment…
January 17, 2007
January 24, 1840
Here is a copy of the decision of the court in the Amistad case, including these words: “Cinquez and Grabeau shall not sigh for Africa in vain. Bloody as may…
September 6, 1839
A brief notice …… “it is a case which calls for the sympathy of all true-hearted, impartial lovers of liberty’ that the brave Cinques and his associates have committed no…