The Committees Of The Continental Congress Chosen To Hear And Determine Appeals From Courts Of Admiralty: And The Court Of Appeals In Cases Of Capture

""The Committees of the Continental Congress Chosen to Hear and Determine Appeals from Courts of Admiralty: And the Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture, Established by That Body"" is a historical book written by John Chandler Bancroft Davis in 1888. The book provides a detailed account of the establishment of the Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture by the Continental Congress during the American Revolution. It describes the various committees that were chosen to hear and determine appeals from the Courts of Admiralty, which were responsible for deciding cases involving maritime law. The book also discusses the role of the Court of Appeals in Cases of Capture in resolving disputes related to the capture of ships and their cargo during the war. Overall, the book provides valuable insights into the legal system of the Continental Congress and its efforts to establish a fair and just system of maritime law during a time of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.