[Rarebooks] fs: Republic of Texas and the Slave Trade in 1840

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

"An Act for carrying into effect the Treaty between Her Majesty and the 
Republic of Texas for the Supression of the African Slave Trade"  April 
11th, 1843.  The Treaty was signed on Novmber 16th, 1840, and is reprinted 
here in full.  It was ratified June 18th, 1842, and the last 4 pages of 
this Act spell out the authorizations and details for carrying it into 
effect.  A very interesting sidelight on English attempts to stop the 
American slave traders.  Disbound.  7.5"x11.5", 16 pages, light soil; 
disbound from a larger compilation.  [02502]  $175.00

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