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Page 299
... persons and despatches ? 3d . Did he exercise that right in a lawful and proper manner ? 4th . Having found the contraband persons on board and in pre- sumed possession of the contraband despatches , had he a right to capture the ...
... persons and despatches ? 3d . Did he exercise that right in a lawful and proper manner ? 4th . Having found the contraband persons on board and in pre- sumed possession of the contraband despatches , had he a right to capture the ...
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... persons , and to dispose of them , if they are really contraband , so as to defeat their unlawful purposes , cannot reasonably be denied . What rule shall be applied in such a case ? Clearly , the captor ought to be required to show ...
... persons , and to dispose of them , if they are really contraband , so as to defeat their unlawful purposes , cannot reasonably be denied . What rule shall be applied in such a case ? Clearly , the captor ought to be required to show ...
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... persons who shall hereafter be engaged in rebellion against the government of the United States , or who shall in any way give aid or comfort thereto , escaping from such persons and taking refuge within the lines of the army ; and all ...
... persons who shall hereafter be engaged in rebellion against the government of the United States , or who shall in any way give aid or comfort thereto , escaping from such persons and taking refuge within the lines of the army ; and all ...
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