<I>Daily National Intelligencer Vol. XXVI No. 7908</I>
date: label: Date
content: June 18, 1838
name: label: Published by
content: Gales & Seaton, American
label: Subject of
content: National Intelligencer, 1800 - 1870
notes: label: Description
content: Issue of Daily National Inelligencer, Vol. XXVI No. 7908, published June 18, 1838. On front page, third column at center is a small article titled [Capture of Slavers on the Coast of Africa] describing the work of the British brigantine Buzzard. During a nearly four year deployment, the ship captured 13 Spanish and Portuguese ships carrying a total of 4,483 enslaved Africans.
place: label: Place printed
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: West Africa, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Illegal slave trade
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
label: Topic
content: Mass media
label: Topic
content: Portuguese colonialism
label: Topic
content: Slavery
label: Topic
content: Spanish colonialism
label: Topic
content: Trans Atlantic slave trade
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1815-1861
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Slavery and Freedom Objects
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.312.232
objectType: label: Type
content: newspapers
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper (fiber product)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 21 1/4 × 18 3/4 in. (54 × 47.6 cm)