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" British Cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great highway of nations and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations against... "
History of the Wars Occasioned by the French Revolution, from the ... - Page 907
by C. H. Gifford - 1817
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 2

United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 574 pages
...great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations...assumed which, if British subjects were wrongfully detained and alone concerned, is that substitution of force for a resort to the responsible sovereign...
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1789-1817.-v.2. 1817-1833.-v.3. 1833-1841.-v.4. 1841-1849.-v.5. 1849-1861.-v ...

United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 652 pages
...great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations...assumed which, if British subjects were wrongfully detained and alone concerned, is that substitution of force for a resort to the responsible sovereign...
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Public Papers of Daniel D. Tompkins, Governor of New York, 1807-1817, Volume 1

New York (State). Governor (1807-1817 : Tompkins), Daniel D. Tompkins - Governors - 1898 - 938 pages
...great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under It, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations...assumed which, if British subjects were wrongfully detained and alone concerned, la that substitution of force for a resort to the responsible sovereign...
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Studies in American History: A Survey of American History Source Extracts

Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1898 - 268 pages
...great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations against an enemy, but Cf a municipal prerogative over British subjects. British cruisers have been in the practice also of...
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The Writings of James Madison: 1808-1819

James Madison - Constitutional history - 1908 - 484 pages
...great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations...enemy, but of a municipal prerogative over British 1 " More than six months had passed since Congress met, and the question of actual war was still in...
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A Survey of American History: Source Extracts, Volume 1

Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1900 - 278 pages
...great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations against an enemy, but Cf a municipal prerogative over British subjects. British cruisers have been in the practice also of...
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Harper's Encyclopędia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 6

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1901 - 530 pages
...great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations against an eneiny, but of a municipal prerogative over British subjects. British jurisdiction is thus extended...
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American Navigation: The Political History of Its Rise and Ruin and the ...

William Wallace Bates - Merchant marine - 1902 - 506 pages
...great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations...assumed which, if British subjects were wrongfully detained and alone concerned, is that substitution of force for a resort to the responsible sovereign...
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Harper's Encyclopędia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1906 ...

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1905 - 532 pages
...great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations...vessels belong, and a self-redress is assumed which, if Britain luDiaox. ish subjects were wrongfully detained and alone concerned, is that subto fall into...
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Harper's Encyclopędia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1909: Based ...

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1905 - 528 pages
...great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations...vessels belong, and a self-redress is assumed which, if Britклшяох. ish subjects were wrongfully detained and alone concerned, is that subto fall into...
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