United States v. The Amistad
United States v. Schooner Amistad, 40 U.S. 518 (1841), was a United States Supreme Court case resulting from the rebellion of Africans on board the Spanish schooner La Amistad in 1839. It was an unusual freedom suit that involved international issues and parties, as well as United States law. The historian Samuel Eliot Morison in 1965 described it as the most important court case involving slavery before being eclipsed by that of Dred Scott.
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United States v. The Amistad
United States v. Schooner Amistad, 40 U.S. 518 (1841), was a United States Supreme Court case resulting from the rebellion of Africans on board the Spanish schooner La Amistad in 1839. It was an unusual freedom suit that involved international issues and parties, as well as United States law. The historian Samuel Eliot Morison in 1965 described it as the most important court case involving slavery before being eclipsed by that of Dred Scott.
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De Amistad (officieel in het E ...... Staten tot stand zijn gekomen.
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Die Amistad-Prozesse waren meh ...... sendiskriminierung aufgeklärt.
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United States v. Schooner Amis ...... er with American missionaries.
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本項では、1839年にスペイン籍の奴隷輸送船で起こった乗っ取 ...... められ、1842年、これらのアフリカ人たちは故郷へ帰還した。
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US v. The Amistad, 40 U.S. 518
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United States, Appellants v. T ...... l libels and claims, Appelles.
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The Africans are free, and are ...... oceedings in monetary manners.
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Taney, Thompson, McLean, Wayne, Catron, McKinley
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Pinckney's Treaty, art. IX; Adams-Onís Treaty
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United States District Court f ...... eals to the U.S. Supreme Court
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Who were Tellincas, Aspe, and Laca?
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Africans returned to Africa no ...... granted in the amount of $631
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De Amistad (officieel in het E ...... e schoener La Amistad in 1839.
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Die Amistad-Prozesse waren meh ...... Vereinigten Staaten gewertet.
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United States v. Schooner Amis ...... clipsed by that of Dred Scott.
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本項では、1839年にスペイン籍の奴隷輸送船で起こった乗っ取 ...... められ、1842年、これらのアフリカ人たちは故郷へ帰還した。
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Amistad (rechtszaak)
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Amistad-Prozesse
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United States v. The Amistad
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