 | William Cobbett - 1801 - 358 pages
...cannot be doubted, but that, by the general law of nations, the goods of a friend found in the vessel of an enemy are free, and the goods of an enemy found in the vessel of a friend are lawful prize. , Upon this principle, I presume, the British armed vessels have taken the property of French citizens... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1802 - 756 pages
...be doubted, but -' that by the general law of nations, the goods *' of a friend, found in the vessel of. an enemy, " are free, and the goods of an enemy, found m " the vessel of a friend, are lawful prize.* Upon " this principle, I presume, the British armed... | |
 | 1876 - 592 pages
...Revolutionary war, ' but ' that by the general Law of Nations the goods of a friend ' found in the vessel of an enemy are free ; and the goods ' of an enemy...found in the vessel of a friend are lawful prize.' The whole chain of authority in the books establishes this proposition, and it was, and is, perfectly... | |
 | 1806 - 550 pages
...country.' In 1793 he admitted, on the contrary, that free bottoms did not make free goods, and, ' that the goods of an enemy found in the vessel of a friend, were lawful prize.' At present he requires the American Plenipotentiary in England to insist ' on the... | |
 | 1807 - 442 pages
...cannot be doubted, but that, by the general law of nations, the goods of a friend, found in the vessels of an enemy, are free, and the goods of an enemy found in the -vessels of a friend are lawfulprize."—" Further down"—"therefore, we have nothing to oppose to... | |
 | William Burdick - 1814 - 240 pages
...cannot be doubted but that by the general law of nations, the goods of a friend found in the vessel of an enemy are free, and the goods of an enemy found...desirous of avoiding the inconveniences of having their vessels stopped at sea, ransacked, carried into port, and detained under pretence of having enemy's... | |
 | Artemas Ward - 1814 - 68 pages
...cannot be doubted but that by the general law of nations, the goods of a friend found in the vessel of an enemy are free, and the goods of an enemy found...nations, desirous of avoiding the inconveniences of haying their vessels stopped at sea, ransacked, carried into port, and detained under pretence of having... | |
 | 1814 - 242 pages
...general law of nations, the goods of a frreud found in the vessel of an enemy are free, and the gqods of an enemy found in the vessel of a friend are lawful...desirous of avoiding the inconveniences of having their vessels stopped at sea, ransacked, carried into port, and detained under pretence of having enemy's... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 634 pages
...cannot be doubted but that, by the general law of nations, the goods of a friend found in the vessel of an enemy are free, and the goods of an enemy found in the vessel of a friend are lawful prizes. It is true that sundry nations, desirous of avoiding the inconveniences of having their vessels... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 602 pages
...that, by the general law of nations, the goods of a friend found in the vessel of an enemy are^free, and the goods of an enemy found in the vessel of a friend are lawful prizes. It is true that sundry nations, desirous of avoiding the inconveniences of having their vessels... | |
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I believe it cannot be doubted, but that by the general law of nations, the goods of a friend found in the vessel of an enemy are free, and the goods of an enemy found in the vessel of a friend are lawful prize. 
