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Collection Reference Number GLC00267.034
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1825 
Title Slave Trade. Message from the President of the United States, communicating correspondence with Great Britain in relation to the Convention for suppressing the slave trade
Date 27 December 1825
Author Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)  
Document Type Government document; Pamphlet
Content Description Relating to the convention for the suppression of the slave trade. House Executive Document 16, 19th Congress, 1st session, Document no. 16. Secretary of State Clay advises the British that the Senate will not agree to British right of search along American coastal waters. Printed by Gales & Seaton.
Subjects President  Congress  Law  Treaty  Global History and Civics  African American History  Slavery  Africa  Law  Government and Civics  Navy  Maritime  
People Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)  Clay, Henry (1777-1852)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Naval & Maritime; The Presidency; Government & Politics; Law; Merchants & Commerce; Foreign Affairs
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859