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THE SCHOONER ADELINE

13 U.S. 244 (1815)

9 Cranch 244

THE SCHOONER ADELINE AND CARGO.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 10, 1815.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted to the Court by J. WOODWARD, and EMMET. for the re-captors, and by IRVING, and D.B. OGDEN, for the Claimants, upon their written notes for argument.

D.B. OGDEN, for all the Claimants.

... TODD,

STORY, J. delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:

The American letter of marque, schooner Adeline, with a valuable cargo on board, was captured on her voyage from Bordeanx to New York, on or about the 14th of March, 1814, by a British squadron; and, on or about the 19th of the same month, was re-captured by the American privateer, Expedition, James Clayton, commander, and brought into New York for adjudication...

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