 | John Elihu Hall - Law - 1817 - 622 pages
...under the law of nations, is to be considered in the territory, so as to exempt it from capture.—It must be within the common law jurisdiction, within...belongs. These are the principles of England. They were recognised by our government in its correspondence with the French minister in the year 1793, and I... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - Criminal law - 1825 - 612 pages
...on that ground. The principle first formally promulgated in the Consolato del mare about the 1 2th century, that enemy property was good prize on board...are the principles of England, They were recognized NEW YORK, by our government in its correspondence with the Johnson v. 2S bales of Merchandize, he.... | |
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Consolato del mare about the 12th century, that enemy property was good prize on board free ships, has certainly been contested at different periods. It has sometimes been admitted and rejected by the same and different nations: but the high authority... 