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THE JOSEFA SEGUNDA

18 U.S. 156 (____)

5 Wheat. 156

The JOSEFA SEGUNDA: CARRICABURA et al., Claimants.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

March 9th. C.J. Ingersoll, for the appellants and claimants.

March 14th, 1820. LIVINGSTON, Justice, delivered the opinion of the court, and after stating the facts, proceeded as follows:

The third count *352] of the libel is the only one *that has any bearing on the present case. It alleges a violation of the 7th section of an act of congress, prohibiting the importation of slaves into the United States, after the first day of January, in the year 1808, and which passed the 3d of March...

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