The Sun.
London, England, 1845-04-14 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARypAPERS.

SLAVE TRADE—SLAVE VESSELS. „3
(House of Commons' Sessional Papers, 1845, l'lo'
ordered to be printed February 25.)
(A.) Return showing the total number of .101.'0'
Negroes, landed for the purposes of Slavery on ear'
Islands and on the Continent of America, from the Ythe
1815 to the year 1843, both inclusive, distingaishing the
number so landed in each of those years, and .15,0
number landad in each year on the territory 0' go'
separate State or Power, so far as the same can be la.ty4
up from documents in the possession of her Mll4%l'o'
Government ; also, Cases adjudged under Slave s'n-se,
Treaties, and number of slaves emancipated in c°
quence at Sierra Leone, Rio de Janeiro, Ha/11139eae
Surinam', and other places respectively, from the .f,
1829 to the year 1844. (So much of the reta" :01
relates to cases adjudged under Slave Trade Treatja- if
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(B.) Return of the number of Slave Vessels arrive -1 r
the Trans-Atlantic States since 1814 ; their name to 0i
scription (as brig, schooner, or ship, &c.);
names, tonnage, armament, nutnber of crew, n"" (ifolv
flag; whether empty or with slaves (whose numbe'i ,011
to be stated) ; the loss by death on the voyage c
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what part 01 Africa arrived; the length of pass96-wa
date of arrival, so far as these particulars are knc-f
her Majesty's Government : also, the number ° sod
vessels clearing from Trans-Atlantic ports for Africillier
all vessels clearing from Trans-Atlantic ports or °lO,
ports, and suspected ofan intention of engaging in
trade, since 1814 ; their names, description, ra'ricar
names, tonnage, armament, number of crew, nt,
flag; wheth,r empty or with cargo, and what cargy ' ,
what alb ged destination, and date of ds parture•
The first department of Return (A) is en---,"
"Fasts adjudged under Slave Trade Treatiet.
number of slaves emancipated in consequence at c621e9
Leone, the Havannah, Rio de Janeiro, , from 1"-taci*
1844.". I, thus classified : " Cases adjudged (1)"td.
;ate, tiumbar ef ves•cls, number of slaves etnanclP:ara
reimeks)." This pap: r comprises a series of 407 c tip!)
in the taa mak rity of which sentence of coadeter 1,10
d. iha total number of sieves emancipated 0010
Aflx, Caratnission Court=, 1829-1843 inclusive' e'
57,639. Tt.ere were two cases only in which neti
cutions were coil-m-need, but subsequently aharwad
by the captors. 331 of th. se cases were adjudgeipT
Sierra Leone ; 43 at Havannah , 29 at Rio de Jan
I at Harr bergh ; 1 at Cayenne ; 1 at Bremen ; I a a°
Cape of Good Hepe—in all, 408. There were 20 0,,.0
brought betere the Courts as to which such CO' rfot
declared thl mselves incompetent to entertain ther°'o of
which no adjudications took place. (B ) This RettrptiC
the number o. slave vessels arrived in the Trans-Al; jBl
States &c., give., a total of 2,313 vessels and Pfore
saves. Of these vessels it appeared to have been
tamed that there sailed respectively, under the 1,00
France, 28 ; Spain, 297 ; Sweden, 2 ; Portugal' acio
Brazil, 80; America, 18; Holland, 2; Russia, I; its
lc, 49
Ayres, 2; Monte Video, 5; Hamburgh, 1; Matt Aar

, The Hon. Henry T. Liddell has arrived at FarroceV
Hotel, from Scotland.
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On the 7th inst., at BelmontS,
Hfints, the w:ee e- COtil 0
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Sir James Stirling. R.N., of a daughter. Esq''
On the Bth inst., the wife of 'William Mitcalfe,
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Fitzroy-square, of a daughter. , A Of .41
On the 15th of February, near Kam tee the lady
P. Crest, Esq., 7th Madras Cavalry, of a daughter, eti of IP
On the 3d inst., at Pau, south of France, the lad,'
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Hon. B. Cary, of a son.
On the 6th inst., at Manchester, Mrs. S. L. Behrens'
istif
of a son.
On the 9th inst., in Bedford-place, Russell-square, they
of J. L. Wight, Esq., of a son and daughter. sipol°
On the 10th inst., at Upper Islington, Mrs. Henry ,
of a daughter. Ire°
On the 11th inst., at Denmark-hill, Mrs. George See
Marshall,
of a son.

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ate Mr. Hall, surgeon,
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Berks, a,ed 28.
Or. the 7th inst., at Edmonstone House, Cheltenbn- '
Lloyd, Esq., surgeon. f• A sr
On the 7th inst., at Lyme Regis, Dorsetshire, Miss
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garet Philnot.
On the Bth inst. in the New-road, Hammersinit'' 4,
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James, eldest son of Mr. John Bull.
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infest
On the 9th inst., at Shrewsbury, Randolph, the in
only son of the Rev. Dr. Kennedy. Flap
On the 9th inst., Oliver Colt, Esq., of Rownhanl9'
shire, aged 85. porntliff
On the 10th inst., at Mount Radford, Exeter, - ds
the wife of Edward Trapp Pilgrim, Esq., aged 82. willia-
On the 10th inst., at Ward's House, BackoeY,
Varty, Esq., aged 76.
On the 11th inst., in Canonburv-lane, Islington, Wilii"
Butler, Esq.
On the 11th inst., Mr. Thomas Sowter, , POI'
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