A Report of the Case of the Jeune Eugenie
Title | A Report of the Case of the Jeune Eugenie PDF eBook |
Author | Jeune Eugénie (Schooner) |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 148 |
Release | 1822 |
Genre | Forfeiture |
ISBN |
"Libel brought against the schooner La Jeune Eugenie, which was seized... on the coast of Africa, for being employed in the slave trade"--P. 48.
Report of the Case of the Jeune Eugenie
Title | Report of the Case of the Jeune Eugenie PDF eBook |
Author | William P. Mason |
Publisher | Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | 116 |
Release | 2017-09-17 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 9781528174190 |
Excerpt from Report of the Case of the Jeune Eugenie: Determined in the Circuit Court of the United States, for the First Circuit, at Boston, December 1821; With an Appendix Volume of Reports, in which it would regularly appear, should be put to press. It is therefore of fered to the Profession and the Public in this form. As the Court has rejected the claim put in by the owners of the Eugenie, and has very fully discussed in the decision, the grounds assumed by the Libel lants, the argument made on behalf of the Claimants is inserted at length. The very learned and elo quent arguments of the counsel for the libellants. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
A Report of the Case of the Jeune Eugenie
Title | A Report of the Case of the Jeune Eugenie PDF eBook |
Author | William P. Mason |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 124 |
Release | 2017-09-02 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780649519255 |
The African Slave Trade and American Courts
Title | The African Slave Trade and American Courts PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Finkelman |
Publisher | The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. |
Total Pages | 832 |
Release | 2012-11 |
Genre | Slave trade |
ISBN | 1584777435 |
The African Slave Trade and American Courts: The Pamphlet Literature. New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1988. 2 Vols. 832 pp. With a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman. Reprinted 2007, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777434; ISBN-10: 1584777435. Hardcover. New. 13 Pamphlets reprinted in fascimile, in 2 volumes, with a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman: 1. Story, Joseph. A Charge Delivered to the Grand Juries of the Circuit Court, at October Term, 1819, in Boston, and at November Term, 1819, in Providence, and Published at their Unanimous Request. 8 pp. 2. Story, Joseph. A charge Delivered to the Grand Jury of the Circuit Court of the United States, at its First Session in Portland, for the Judicial District of Maine, May 8, 1820, and Published at the Unanimous Request of the Grand Jury and of the Bar. Portland, 1820. 21 pp. 3. A Report of the Case of the Jeune Eugenie, Determined in the Circuit Court of the United States, for the First Circuit, at Boston, December, 1821. Boston, 1822. 108 pp. 4. The African Captives. Trial of the Prisoners of the Amistad on the Writ of Habeaus Corpus, before the Circuit Court of the United States, for the District of Connecticut, at Hartford; Judges Thompson and Judson. September Term, 1839. New York, 1839. [48] pp. 5. A History of the Amistad Captives: Being a Circumstantial Account of the Capture of the Spanish Schooner Amistad, by the Africans on Board. New Haven, 1840. 32 pp. 6. A Brief Review of Some of the Points in the Case of L'Amistad, and the Principles Involved. 15 pp. 7. Adams, John Quincy. Argument of John Quincy Adams, before the Supreme Court of the United States, in the Case of the United States, Appelants, vs. Cinque, and Others, Africans, Captured in the Schooner Amistad, by Lieut. Gedney, Delivered on the 24th of February and 1st of March, 1841. New York, 1841. 135 pp. 8. Baldwin, Roger S. Argument of Roger S. Baldwin, of New Haven, before the Supreme Court of the United States, in the Case of the United States, Appelants, vs. Cinque, and Others, Africans of the Amistad. New York, 1841. 32 pp. Please contact us for a complete list of titles contained in these two volumes. Reprinted from the Garland series Slavery, Race, and the American Legal System, 1700-1872, this group of 13 facsimiles relates to cases arising from the illegal importation of slaves. Highlights include the argument of John Quincy Adams in the Amistad case (1841) and two charges to juries by Joseph Story from 1819 and 1820. "[The volumes in this series] belong in every library used for research, and in particular at all law school libraries. They will prove valuable to historians, lawyers, law teachers and students, and all persons interested in the problems of slavery and race in American experience." William M. Wiecek, American Journal of Legal History 33 (1989) 187.
Supreme Injustice
Title | Supreme Injustice PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Finkelman |
Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | 301 |
Release | 2018-01-08 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 0674051211 |
In ruling after ruling, the three most important pre–Civil War justices—Marshall, Taney, and Story—upheld slavery. Paul Finkelman establishes an authoritative account of each justice’s proslavery position, the reasoning behind his opposition to black freedom, and the personal incentives that embedded racism ever deeper in American civic life.
United States Law Journal
Title | United States Law Journal PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 878 |
Release | 1822 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN |
Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States
Title | Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Supreme Court |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 362 |
Release | 1904 |
Genre | Law reports, digests, etc |
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