An Act to carry into effect the Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the Suppression of the African Slave Trade.
WHEREAS on the Seventh Day of April in the Year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-two a Treaty was concluded and signed at Washington, between Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the United States of America, for the Suppression of the African Slave Trade, whereby it was agreed as follows: Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America, for the Suppression of the African Slave Trade. Signed at Washington, April 7, 1862. Rati...