Reports of Cases Argued and Determined Before the Most Noble and Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes: Also on Appeal to the King's Most Excellent Majesty in Council. [1809-1811] With an Appendix, Containing Orders in Council, Notifications, Instructions, Etc., Relating to Prize and Maritime Law, Issued from June 12, 1809, to August 15, 1810, Volume 1Little Brown and Company, 1853 - Admiralty |
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... British order , although deviating from her final destination for the purpose of landing a passenger , not thereby rendered fair prize . In this case a Hamburg ship , sailing in ballast from the island of Martinique , bound for ...
... British order , although deviating from her final destination for the purpose of landing a passenger , not thereby rendered fair prize . In this case a Hamburg ship , sailing in ballast from the island of Martinique , bound for ...
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... British cruisers , to have recourse to his friends , Messrs . Mullet & Co. , resid- ing in London , for advice and assistance . The whole transaction appears so replete with deception and fraud , that it will be found almost impossible ...
... British cruisers , to have recourse to his friends , Messrs . Mullet & Co. , resid- ing in London , for advice and assistance . The whole transaction appears so replete with deception and fraud , that it will be found almost impossible ...
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... British cruisers in the Mediterranean , and possession taken by sending three persons on board her , who being unable to navigate the vessel , the neutral captain continued to direct her course according to the instructions of his ...
... British cruisers in the Mediterranean , and possession taken by sending three persons on board her , who being unable to navigate the vessel , the neutral captain continued to direct her course according to the instructions of his ...
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... British cruisers , appears strange in the extreme , when Ludlow & Co. could as effectually cover the fraudulent design at once , by shipping them for the account of neutral merchants . From the facts proved by the papers really in the ...
... British cruisers , appears strange in the extreme , when Ludlow & Co. could as effectually cover the fraudulent design at once , by shipping them for the account of neutral merchants . From the facts proved by the papers really in the ...
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... British government for a relaxation of the blockade , so as to allow the inhabitants of the Hanse Towns to carry on their trade by a navigation in small vessels over the Watten or Flats , in the same manner as had been permitted in the ...
... British government for a relaxation of the blockade , so as to allow the inhabitants of the Hanse Towns to carry on their trade by a navigation in small vessels over the Watten or Flats , in the same manner as had been permitted in the ...
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Page cxxv - His Royal Highness The Prince Regent in the Name and on the behalf of His Majesty BATHURST.
Page xi - And the right honourable the lords commissioners of his Majesty's treasury, his Majesty's principal secretaries of state, the lords commissioners of the admiralty, the judge of the high court of admiralty, and the judges of the court of vice admiralty, are to take such measures herein as to them may respectively appertain.
Page xxx - And the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury, his Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, and the Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, and the Judges of the Courts of Vice- Admiralty, are to take the necessary measures herein, as to them may respectively appertain.
Page vii - At the Court at St. James's, the 3rd day of December, 1832; present the King's Most Excellent Majesty in Council. " It is this day ordered by his majesty in council, that...
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Page xxx - And the right honorable the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, His Majesty's principal Secretaries of State, the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, and the Judges of the High Court of Admiralty, and Courts of Vice-Admiralty, are to take the necessary measures herein as to them shall respectively appertain.
Page xi - France having, by an official report communicated by its minister of foreign affairs to the conservative senate, on the 10th day of March last, removed all doubts as to the perseverance of that government in the 'assertion of principles, and in the maintenance of a system, not more hostile to the maritime rights and commercial interests of the British empire, than inconsistent with the rights and independence of neutral nations...