18 April 1863
Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865
Newspaper
Title: Southern confederacy. [Vol. 3, no. 56 (April 18, 1863)]
"An Intercepted Document -- The African Slave Trade," reprinted from the New York Herald, describes a document addressed to the Confederate Commissioner at St. Petersburg, L.Q.C. Lamar, from the Confederate Secretary of State, Judah P. Benjamin. The article praises the Confederate states for leaving decisions about the African slave trade and slavery to the independent States.
GLC05959.09.173