THE CALEDONIAN


17 U.S. 60 (____)

4 Wheat. 60

The CALEDONIAN: DICKEY, Claimant.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

*101] This cause was argued by D.B. Ogden, for *the appellant and claimant,(a) and by the Attorney-General, for the United States.(b)


February 16th. STORY, Justice, delivered the opinion of the court.

This is the case of an American ship, which sailed from Charleston, South Carolina, with a cargo of rice, bound to Lisbon, about the 28th of May 1813, under the protection of a British license. In the course of the voyage, the ship was captured by a British frigate, and sent into Bermuda for adjudication. Upon trial, she was acquitted, and her cargo being prohibited from exportation, was afterwards...

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