Amistad Case (jan 5, 1839 – may 31, 1855)
Description:
-A ship transporting slaves was taken over by the slaves on 1839-Ship was going to Cuba, tried to force the navigator to take them to Africa
-Gov. took control of it before it got there
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Date:
jan 5, 1839
may 31, 1855
~ 16 years