… 10, 1839 1. To the Editors of the Journal of Commerce: New Haven, Oct. 8,1839. 2. Gentlemen.—The following short and … of the truth of their story. Yours respect’ly, GEORGE E. DAY. 3. Monday, Oct. 7. 4. This afternoon, almost the first … couples by the wrists and legs, and kept in that situation day and night. Here Grabaung and another of the Africans …