The Georgiana
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In admiralty.
1Opinion of the Court
LOWELL, District Judge.
The brig America of-tons burden, and valued at about twenty thousand dollars, with a cargo the cost of which is not given, and manned by ten persons including officers, in the course of her voyage from Halifax to Boston, on the twenty-ninth day of March, 1866, at about seventy miles from Cape Ann, namely, in latitude 42° 37', and longitude 68° 58', saw the schooner Georgiana drifting with her sails loose and dragging overboard, and her main-boom swinging. The appearance of the schooner was such as to attract attention, and the master of the brig went some two miles out…
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