Official opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States regarding the slave trade
By: project coordinator Christian James.
Contributors: James, Christian, 1981-; Taynor, Kristen M., 1978-; United States. Dept. of Justice.; United States. Attorney General.
Series: Black studies research sources
Publisher: UPA collection LexisNexis
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Bethesda, MD
Language: eng
Format: Microform
ISBN-13: 9780886927820
Subjects: Slave trade -- United States -- History -- Sources; Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources; Attorneys general's opinions -- United States
Genres: Sources.
Other titles: Guide to the microfilm edition of Official opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States regarding the slave trade.
Description: Reproduces documents from the records of the U.S. Department of Justice in the custody of the Nationa Archives of the United States, Includes three letters pertaining to the Amistad, also contains opinions issued by attorney's gerneral between 1817 and 1870.
Notes: Accompanied by a printed guide compiled by Kristen M. Taynor, entitled: A guide to the microfilm edition of Official opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States regarding the slave trade.