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Book/Printed Material The case of David Collins, et al., prisoners arrested under the provisions of the Imperial Act, 6 & 7 Vic., cap. 76, on a charge of piracy : investigated before Humphrey T. Gilbert and the arguments on the return to the order of habeas corpus, before His Honor, Mr. Justice Ritchie, with his decision. Chesapeake

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Title

  • The case of David Collins, et al., prisoners arrested under the provisions of the Imperial Act, 6 & 7 Vic., cap. 76, on a charge of piracy : investigated before Humphrey T. Gilbert and the arguments on the return to the order of habeas corpus, before His Honor, Mr. Justice Ritchie, with his decision.

Other Title

  • Chesapeake

Names

  • Collins, David, active 1863-1864.

Created / Published

  • Saint John, N.B. : J. & J. Macmillan, publishers, 1864.

Headings

  • -  Collins, David,--active 1863-1864--Trials, litigation, etc
  • -  Extradition--United States
  • -  Extradition--Canada
  • -  Trials (Piracy)--New Brunswick--St. John
  • -  Habeas corpus--New Brunswick--St. John
  • -  United States--Foreign relations--1861-1865
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Notes

  • -  "Compiled from the original documents."
  • -  Digital images not viewed; td12 2009-08-31

Medium

  • 62 p. ; 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF228.C636 C636 1864
  • Microfilm 86/10040

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 86225950

OCLC Number

  • 41142667

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Credit line: Law Library of Congress, Piracy Trials Collection

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Chicago citation style:

Collins, David, Active. The case of David Collins, et al., prisoners arrested under the provisions of the Imperial Act, 6 & 7 Vic., cap. 76, on a charge of piracy: investigated before Humphrey T. Gilbert and the arguments on the return to the order of habeas corpus, before His Honor, Mr. Justice Ritchie, with his decision. Saint John, N.B.: J. & J. Macmillan, publishers, 1864. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/86225950/.

APA citation style:

Collins, D. (1864) The case of David Collins, et al., prisoners arrested under the provisions of the Imperial Act, 6 & 7 Vic., cap. 76, on a charge of piracy: investigated before Humphrey T. Gilbert and the arguments on the return to the order of habeas corpus, before His Honor, Mr. Justice Ritchie, with his decision. Saint John, N.B.: J. & J. Macmillan, publishers. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/86225950/.

MLA citation style:

Collins, David, Active. The case of David Collins, et al., prisoners arrested under the provisions of the Imperial Act, 6 & 7 Vic., cap. 76, on a charge of piracy: investigated before Humphrey T. Gilbert and the arguments on the return to the order of habeas corpus, before His Honor, Mr. Justice Ritchie, with his decision. Saint John, N.B.: J. & J. Macmillan, publishers, 1864. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/86225950/>.