I have just referred, declares, that if any person or persons shall commit, upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, murder or robbery, or any other offence which, if committed within... A Treatise on Maritime Law: Including the Law of Shipping; the Law of Marine ... - Page 506by Theophilus Parsons - 1859Full view - About this book
| United States - Constitutional law - 1796 - 508 pages
...particular Mate, mur«i aftd der or robbery, or any other offence which if committed within the body of a county, would by the laws of the United States be punifliable with death ; or if any captain or mariner of any fhip or other veffel, fhall piratically... | |
| James Wilson, Bird Wilson - Law - 1804 - 456 pages
...any particular state, murder or robbery, or any other offence, which, if committed within the body of a county, would, by the laws of the United States, be punished with death ; every such offender shall be deemed, taken and adjudged to be a pirate and felon,... | |
| Charles Abbott (Baron Tenterden) - Maritime law - 1810 - 674 pages
...state, murder or robbery, or any " other offence, which, if committed within the body of a coun" ty, would by the laws of the United States, be punishable...captain or mariner of any ship or other " vessel, shall piratitally or feloniously run away with such ship " or vessel, or any goods or merchandize to the... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1530 pages
...away with the vessel. The act of the 30th April, 1790, declares, " that if any captain or mariner >f any ship or other vessel shall piratically and feloniously run away with. Wi'/i or vessel, or any goods or merchandise to the value of fifty dollars, fee., every such offender... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), John Gallison - Law reports, digests, etc - 1815 - 696 pages
...law, than as the latter might illustrate or fix the true construction. The statute declares, that " if any captain or mariner of' any ship or other vessel...run away with such ship or vessel, or any goods or merchandize to the value of fifty dollars, &c. every such offender shall be deemed, taken and adjudged... | |
| Henry Potter - Justices of the peace - 1816 - 474 pages
...cf any particular state, murder, or Tobbery, O31 any other offence, which, if committed in the body of a county, would by the •laws of the United States...with death ^ or if any captain or mariner of any" vessel shall piratically and feloniously run away with such vessel, or any goods or merchandize to... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 786 pages
...the high seas," &c. " murder or robbery, or any other offence, which, if committed within the body of a county, would, by the laws of the United States, be punishaVOL. III. 79 IBIS. ble with death ;" &c. " every such offender shall b« deemed, taken, and... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1818 - 712 pages
...commit, upon the high seas, &c. murder or robbery, or any other offence, which, if committed in the body of a county, would, by the laws of the United States, be punishable with death, &'c. such person shall, upon conviction thereof, suffer death." Thus referring to the common law definition... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1818 - 712 pages
...court) JUTS ble with death; or if any captain or manner -of any ship or other vessel, shall piratirally and feloniously. run away with such ship or vessel, or any goods or merchandize, to the value of fifty dollars or yield 111*. up such ship or vessel voluntarily to any... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1820 - 662 pages
...any particular State, murder or robbery, or any other offence, which, if committed within the body of a county, would, by the laws of the United States,...feloniously run away with such ship or vessel, or any goods 01 merchandize, to the value of fifty dollars, or yield up such ship or vessel voluntarily to any pirate... | |
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