Nathaniel Gordon

An 1862 illustration of Gordon's execution by [[Harper's Weekly]] Nathaniel Gordon (February 6, 1826 – February 21, 1862) was an American slave trader who was the only person in the United States to be tried, convicted, and executed by the federal government for having "engaged in the slave trade" under the Piracy Law of 1820. Provided by Wikipedia

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