These incidents, in which a total of 447 slaves belonging to American nationals were freed by 1842, increased tension between the United States and Great Britain, although they had been cooperating in patrols to suppress the international slave trade.
These incidents increased tension between the United States and Great Britain. They had been cooperating in patrols. This was to suppress the international slave trade. A total of 447 slaves were freed by 1842 in These incidents. These 447 slaves were belonging to American nationals.