ports_, 21
Cong. 1 sess. III. No. 348; _Senate Doc._, 28 Cong. 1 sess.
IV. No. 217; 31 Cong. 1 sess. XIV. No. 66; 31 Cong. 2 sess.
II. No. 6; _Amer. State Papers, Naval_, I. No. 249; Buxton,
_The African Slave Trade and its Remedy_, pp. 44-59; Friends'
_Facts and Observations on the Slave Trade_ (ed. 1841);
Friends' _Exposition of the Slave Trade, 1840-50_; _Annual
Reports of the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society_.
The annexed table gives the dates of the abolition of the
slave-trade by the various nations:--
-------+-------------------+---------------------------+--------------
| | |Arrangements
| | Right of Search Treaty | for Joint
Date. |Slave-trade | with Great Britain, | Cruising
| Abolished by | made by | with Great
| | | Britain,
| | | made by
-------+-------------------+---------------------------+--------------
1802 | Denmark. | |
1807 | Great Britain; | |
| United States. | |
1813 | Sweden. | |
1814 | Netherlands. | |
1815 | Portugal (north | |
| of the equator).| |
1817 | Spain (north of | Portugal; Spain. |
| the equator). | |
1818 | France. | Netherlands. |
1820 | Spain. | |
1824 | | Sweden. |
1829 | Brazil (?). | |
1830 | Portugal. | |
1831-33| | France. |
1833-39| | Denmark, Hanse Towns, etc.|
1841 | | Quintuple Treaty (Austria,|
1842 | | Russia, Prussia). | United States.
1844 | | Texas. |
1845 | | Belgium. | France.
1862 | | United States.
|