Class C. Correspondence Respecting Slavery and the Slave Trade in Foreign Countries, and other matters.. January 1 to December 31, 1869.

Publisher's soft covers.

Includes the decree for the abolition of slavery in Paraguay, the decree prohibiting the slave of slaves in Brazil (under certain circumstances), proposals by Joaquim Nabuco de Araujo for the future abolition of slavery (slated for 1901!) in Brazil; prices of slaves, by age, from five years old; decree for the abolition of slavery in Portugal and her territories; British pressure for the abolition of slavery in Cuba (it was not finally abolished until 1886); correspondence on the US budget for the suppression of the slave trade; extensive correspondence on the slave trade in Egyot, etc. Partial loss of spine, slight chipping to the edges of the covers. Otherwise vg++.