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Book/Printed Material In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 114.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred so much of the message of the President of the United States as relates to the claim made by the government of Spain of certain Spanish subjects in the case of the schooner Amistad, and recommending that provision be made by law for its payment, have had the same under consideration and report Cited as: S. Rept. 35-36

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  • In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 114.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred so much of the message of the President of the United States as relates to the claim made by the government of Spain of certain Spanish subjects in the case of the schooner Amistad, and recommending that provision be made by law for its payment, have had the same under consideration and report

Other Title

  • Cited as: S. Rept. 35-36

Names

  • United States Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations
  • Foot, Solomon 1802-1866
  • Mason, J. M. (James Murray) 1798-1871
  • Seward, William H. (William Henry) 1801-1872
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. Senate, author

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1858.

Headings

  • -  Amistad (Schooner)
  • -  Government liability (International law)
  • -  Claims
  • -  International law
  • -  Mutiny
  • -  Property
  • -  Salvage
  • -  Seizure of vessels and cargoes
  • -  Slave trade
  • -  Slaves
  • -  Treaties

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (12 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 35-1:S.RP.36
  • Y 1.1/2:938

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024796563

Online Format

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  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Foreign Relations, Solomon Foot, J. M Mason, William H Seward, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, and Author United States Congress. Senate. In the Senate of the United States February 2, . -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. To accompany Bill S. 114. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred so much of the message of the President of the United States as relates to the claim made by the government of Spain of certain Spanish subjects in the case of the schooner Amistad, and recommending that provision be made by law for its payment, have had the same under consideration and report. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1858. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024796563/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Foreign Relations, Foot, S., Mason, J. M., Seward, W. H., United States Government Publishing Office, P. & United States Congress. Senate, A. (1858) In the Senate of the United States February 2, . -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. To accompany Bill S. 114. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred so much of the message of the President of the United States as relates to the claim made by the government of Spain of certain Spanish subjects in the case of the schooner Amistad, and recommending that provision be made by law for its payment, have had the same under consideration and report. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024796563/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Foreign Relations, et al. In the Senate of the United States February 2, . -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report. To accompany Bill S. 114. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred so much of the message of the President of the United States as relates to the claim made by the government of Spain of certain Spanish subjects in the case of the schooner Amistad, and recommending that provision be made by law for its payment, have had the same under consideration and report. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1858. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024796563/>.