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... ship then stated the facts , and proceeded as follows : Upon these facts the question raised is , Whether there was any tak- ing of the horse and cart from the plaintiff by the defendant ? And we are of opinion , looking to the nature ...
... ship then stated the facts , and proceeded as follows : Upon these facts the question raised is , Whether there was any tak- ing of the horse and cart from the plaintiff by the defendant ? And we are of opinion , looking to the nature ...
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... ship 631 barrels of flour on board the Minerva , a Spanish vessel , of which the defend- ant was master , from Philadelphia to Havanna , at four dollars a barrel . The flour was accordingly put on board by March 16th , the ship then ...
... ship 631 barrels of flour on board the Minerva , a Spanish vessel , of which the defend- ant was master , from Philadelphia to Havanna , at four dollars a barrel . The flour was accordingly put on board by March 16th , the ship then ...
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... ship Hercules against the agent and managing owner of the Rainbow , both whale - ships of New Bedford , for the value of a whale killed in the Ochotsk Sea by the boats of the Hercules , and claimed by the master of the Rainbow , and ...
... ship Hercules against the agent and managing owner of the Rainbow , both whale - ships of New Bedford , for the value of a whale killed in the Ochotsk Sea by the boats of the Hercules , and claimed by the master of the Rainbow , and ...
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... ships , the usage had been uniform in the whale - fishery of Nan- tucket and New Bedford that a whale belonged to the vessel whose iron first remained in it , provided claim was made before cutting in . There were witnesses on the stand ...
... ships , the usage had been uniform in the whale - fishery of Nan- tucket and New Bedford that a whale belonged to the vessel whose iron first remained in it , provided claim was made before cutting in . There were witnesses on the stand ...
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... ships make fast to a whale , how is it to be decided which was the first to kill it ? Every judge who has dealt with this subject has felt the importance of upholding all reasonable usages of the fishermen , in order to prevent dan ...
... ships make fast to a whale , how is it to be decided which was the first to kill it ? Every judge who has dealt with this subject has felt the importance of upholding all reasonable usages of the fishermen , in order to prevent dan ...
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