Frevall v. Bache
Supreme Court of the United States
ON appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for'Washington county, District of Columbia.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Taney
This case comes before this Court upon -an appeal from the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia.
The controversy has arisen out of the shipment of a cargo of cotton, indigo, and coffee, made in the fall of 1809, in the brig Spencer, from Philadelphia to St. Sebastians, or Port Passage. The vessel duly arrived.,- and discharged her cargo. She was afterwards seized and the cargo sequestrated by the French government. In the following year, the vessel was liberated, and returned to the United States: but the cargo was never, restored.
The cargo of the Spencer thus sequestrated, was entitled…
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