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Cope. ' 60 lurnish a market for cargoes thus illegally procured. " It also says, " From information entitled to the fullest credence, we are enabled to declare that upwards of seventy thousand unoffend- ing Africans were taken from their native soil in the year 1810, and deprived of their legitimate rank among mankind; and it is with humiliation and shame confessed, that a large share of the profits derived from the sale of these unhappy beings, has flowed into the coffers of citizens of the Un...ited States, who conduct such illicit enterprises and evade the penalties imposed by the laws, through the instrumentality of Spanish and Portu- guese colours. " This memorial was presented to Congress, and referred to a committee of five members, who subsequently reported that the approaching close of the session, and multipli- city of important business yet to be transacted, would in their opinion prevent due attention to this subject, and recommend- ing early attention and consideration thereof at the succeeding session.
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