Note 847 — Chapter IV · CONTRABAND
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The Nancy (1800), 3 C. Rob. 122; the Margaret (1810), 1 Acton, 333. See Holland, Prize Law, § 80. Wheaton, I. § 506, note 2, condemns this practice; Hall, § 247, p. 696, calls it "undoubtedly severe"; Halleck, II. p. 220, defends it. See also Calvo, V. §§ 2756-2758.