Ex parte Jervey
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina
This was an application for a writ of babeas corpus to procuro the release of J. E. V. Jervey, Sr., J. E. Y. Jervey, Jr., and Henry Gardner, who are alleged to be held in custody by the sheriff of Charleston county, S. G., contrary to the laws and constitution of the United States.
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONTON, Circuit Judge.
Joseph E. V. Jervey, Sr., is the master, and the other petitioners constituted the crew of the schooner Carolina, a vessel of the United States, duly licensed for *958conducting a coasting trade between ports and cities in the states of North Carolina, Georgia, and South Carolina. In February last she was lying- in the port of Savannah, and there took in a cargo consisting of 6 barrels marked “whisky” and 22 barrels marked “vinegar,” shipped on her to be transported by sea to Charleston, S. C., and for which she was to receive freight $75. As far as appears, none of the…
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