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SUNDRY AFRICAN SLAVES, THE GOVERNOR OF GEORGIA v. MADRAZO

26 U.S. 110 (____)

1 Pet. 110

SUNDRY AFRICAN SLAVES, THE GOVERNOR OF GEORGIA, CLAIMANT, APPELLANT, vs. JUAN MADRAZO. THE GOVERNOR OF GEORGIA, APPELLANT, vs. SUNDRY AFRICAN SLAVES, JUAN MADRAZO CLAIMANT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Berrien, on the part of the state of Georgia. —

Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court. —

Some time in the year 1817, Juan Madrazo, a Spaniard, residing in the Island of Cuba, engaged in the slave trade, fitted out a vessel for the coast of Africa, which procured a cargo of Africans; and on its return, in the autumn of 1817, was captured by a privateer sail, under the flag of one of the governments of Spanish America, and carried into Amelia...

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