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Great detail on the trial of the Amistad...



Item # 721097

November 30, 1839

NILES' NATIONAL REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 30, 1839  Inside has a full page of very detailed coverage of the trial headed: "Slaves Per Amistad" at Hartford. A great wealth of detail. This famous slave ship and the revolt of its occupants was not only a notable legal case at the time, but in 1997 was made into feature length movie by Stephen Spielberg.
Sixteen pages, 8 12 by 12 inches, only slight foxing, very nice condition.

Item from our most recent catalog - #363, released for February, 2026

Category: Pre-Civil War