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" It appeared to us, therefore, difficult to consider the prohibitory law of America in any other light than as one of those municipal regulations of a foreign state of which this court could not take any cognizance. But by the alteration which has since... "
The Philanthropist, Or, Repository for Hints and Suggestions Calculated to ... - Page 57
1811
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 16

1810 - 538 pages
...alteration which has since taken place, the question stands on different grounds, and is open to die application of very different principles. The slave trade has since been totally abolished in this country, and our legislature has pronounced it to be contrary to the principles of justice...
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Report of the Directors ..., Issues 1-5

Africa Institution, London - Blacks - 1807 - 444 pages
...cognizance. But by the alteration which has since taken place, the question stands on different gronnds, and is open to the application of very different principles....country, and our legislature has pronounced it to b<3 contrary to the principles of justice and humanity. Whatever we might think as individuals before,...
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Report of the Committee of the African Institution, Issues 1-6

African Institution (London, England). - Antislavery movements - 1807 - 644 pages
...which this Court could not take any cognizance. But by the alteration which has since taken place, the question stands on different grounds, and is open...Slave Trade has since been totally abolished by this coun-. try, and our legislature has pronounced it to, be contrary to the principles of justice and...
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Substance of the Debate in the House of Commons, Friday, June 15, 1818, on ...

1810 - 32 pages
...which this Court could not take any cognizance. But by the alteration which has since taken place, the question stands on different grounds, and is open...principles. The Slave Trade has since been totally abolished in this country, and our Legislature has pronounced it to be contrary to the principles of justice...
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Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly ..., Volume 8

Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 648 pages
...which tins court could not take any cognizance, lint by the alterations which have since taken place, the question stands on different grounds, and is open...it to be contrary to the principles of justice and huniinity. Whatever we might think as individuals before, we could not, sitting as judges in a British...
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Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates, During the ... Session of the ..., Volume 17

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 798 pages
...cognizance. But by the " alteration which h;is since taken place " the question stands on dill-rent grounds, " and is open to the application of very * different principles. The slave trade lias that of professional friends who frequeuled the prize courts, that no risk whatever of being condemned...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court ..., Part 105, Volume 1

John Dodson, Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty - Admiralty - 1815 - 534 pages
...where it occurs in the practice of the fubjects of a ftate which continues to tolerate and tion Hands on different grounds, and is open to the application...of very different principles. The Slave Trade has fince been totally abolifhed by this country, and our legiflature has pronounced it to be contrary...
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Laws of the Sea: With Reference to Maritime Commerce During Peace and War

Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - Maritime law - 1818 - 690 pages
...which this Court could not take any cognizance. But by the alteration which has since taken place, the question stands on different grounds, and is open...since been totally abolished by this country, and we can now, abstractedly speaking, assert that it can have no legitimate existence. When I say abstractedly...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of ..., Part 150, Volume 3

Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1822 - 898 pages
...says, " The slave trade has since been totally abolished in this country, and our legislature have pronounced it to be contrary to the principles of...might think, as individuals before, we could not, silting as Judges in a British Court of Justice, regard the trade in that light, while our own laws...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's ..., Volume 3

Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Dowling, Archer Ryland - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 884 pages
...trade has since been totally abolished in this country, and our legislature have pronounced it ( to,]he contrary to the principles of justice and humanity....not, sitting as Judges in a British Court of Justice, regard^be trade in that light, while our own laws permitted, ^j Ifct we can now assert, that this trade...
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