| Frank Gaylord Cook - 1882 - 474 pages
...fish," and of drving fish on certain unsettled shores in the British possessions. Art. IV. stipulated "that creditors on either side shall meet with no...money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted." This applied to colonial debts contracted with English creditors prior to the Revolution. Art. V. stipulated... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1882 - 638 pages
...and compensating Tories were two.' 1 The dispute was ultimately settled by a general clause stating ' that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful...money of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.' The other question at issue was one in which the honour of England was deeply concerned. It was that... | |
| David Dudley Field - Law - 1884 - 532 pages
...between the United States and Great Britain on the 30th of November, 1782, contained this article : " It is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet...recovery of the full value in sterling money of all bonafide debts heretofore contracted." The sixth article of Jay's treaty contained a more ample and... | |
| Allan Bowie Magruder - 1885 - 324 pages
...recovery, which the law of Virginia had interposed ? The words of the fourth article of the treaty are, that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful...money of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted. Now, it may be asked, who are creditors ? There cannot be a creditor where there is not a debt ; and... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1832 - 592 pages
...right beyond that so possessed. By the fifth article it is agreed, that the Congress shall recommend to the legislatures of the respective states, to provide...confiscated belonging to real British subjects : and also, that persons of every description shall have liberty to go into every part of the United States, and... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Interior and Insular Affairs - 1951 - 604 pages
...agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors or possessors of the ground. ARTICLE IV. It is agreed that creditors on either side, shall...all bona fide debts heretofore contracted. ARTICLE v. It is agreed that the Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the legislatures of the respective... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 510 pages
...the United States at its February term, 1796. The treaty, in the 4th article, contained this clause: "It is agreed that creditors, on either side, shall...recovery of the full value, in sterling money, of all br»ia fide debts heretofore contracted." The delendant in error, having paid into the Virginia loan... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Constitutional law - 1952 - 560 pages
...treaty of 1783 terminating the War of the Revolution. That treaty provided, among other things, that — It is agreed that creditors, on either side, shall...of the full value, in sterling money, of all bona flde debts, heretofore contracted. serted in the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation concluded... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Constitutional law - 1952 - 558 pages
...Treaty of Peace with Great Britain signed at Paris September 3, 1787, which provided : "ARTICLE iv "It is agreed that creditors on either side shall...recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all boua fide debts heretofore contracted" (8 Stat. 82) ; on article V of that treaty dealing with confiscated... | |
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