CORRESPONDENCE

WITH THE

BRITISH COMMISSIONERS.

AT

SIERRA LEONE, THE HAVANA,

RIO DE JANEIRO, AND SURINAM.

RELATING TO

THE SLAVE TRADE.

FROM MAY 1ST, 1838, TO FEBRUARY 2ND, 1839, INCLUSIVE.

Presented to both Houses of Parliament, by Command of Her Majesty,
1839.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY W. CLOWES AND SONS, STAMFORD STREET,

FOR HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE.

1839.

4. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston April 25 July 10 Instructions to cruizers not

to remove anything from prizes. Acknowledgment

4

4

4

5

17 Papers presented to Parliament.Acknowledgment 6

13. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston July 31 Oct. 17 Address of the House of

SIERRA LEONE. (Spain.)

Commons.-Acknowledg

15. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston April 3 July 10 Arrivals and departures: Havana. Acknowledgment

21. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston Jan. 12 May 19

One Enclosure

8

22. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston Jan.
One Enclosure
23. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston Jan.
One Enclosure

13 May 19 20 May 19

"Princeza Africana:" con-
demned
"Deixa Falar:" condemn-
ed -
- 12
"Gratidao:" condemned - 13

- 10

24. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston Jan. Two Enclosures

25. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston Feb. 19 May 19 Two Enclosures

26. Viscount Palmerston to H. M.'s Commissioners June 13

27. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston March 3 June 21 28. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston March 8 June 21 Two Enclosures

No.

Date. 1838.

Receipt.
1888.

SUBJECT.

Page

29. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston March 8 June 21 "Isabelila :" condemned - 31 Two Enclosures

30. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston April 7 July 10" Ingemane:" condemned 35 Four Enclosures

31. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston April 21 July 10 "Felicidades:" condemned 41 Two Enclosure

33. H. M.'s Judge to Viscount Palmerston - - May 30 Oct. 17 "Dous Ismaos:" condemnThree Enclosures

ed

68

38. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston June 4 Sept. 3 Additional Article.

knowledgment

75

June 0 Sept. 3 No cases adjudicated, halfyear to June 30, 1838

40 H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston Feb. 26 May 19

47. H. M.'s. Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston March 1 May 16

48. H.M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston March 17 May 16 Deserted from the Romney Two Enclosures 49. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston March 19 May 16 Slaves landed at Havana Two Enclosures

50. Viscount Palmerston to H. M.'s Commissioners May 21

52. H M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston April 20 May 23 Black marines on board

55. H. M's Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston April 21 May 23 Monthly Report for March.

-American Schooner

56. H. M.'s Commissioners to Viscount Palmerston April 21 May 23 "Vencedora:" Report of Nine Enclosures

57. Viscount Palmerston to H. M.'s Commissioners May 24

58. Viscount Palmerston to H. M.'s Commissioners June 9

Papers laid before Parlia-
ment
Adress from the House of
Commons, May 10, 1838 101

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