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title: James Covey, Interpreter in Amistad Case
author: John Warner Barber
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20254/james-covey-interpreter-in-amistad-case/
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updated: 2025-03-24
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# James Covey, Interpreter in Amistad Case
_Authored by John Warner Barber_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20254.jpeg)
## Image Caption
James Covey, interpreter in the Amistad case, illustration from page 9 of *A History of the Amistad Captives* by John Warner Barber, 1840.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Barber, J. W. (2025, March 24). James Covey, Interpreter in Amistad Case. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Barber, John Warner. "James Covey, Interpreter in Amistad Case." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 24, 2025. .
### MLA
Barber, John Warner. "James Covey, Interpreter in Amistad Case." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Mar 2025, .
## License & Copyright
This content comes from a public domain book whose copyright has expired. [Original image](https://archive.org/details/historyofamistad00barb/page/8/mode/2up) by [**John Warner Barber**](https://archive.org/details/historyofamistad00barb/page/8/mode/2up). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 24 March 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.