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" that if any person or persons shall commit, upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state... "
The Works of the Honourable James Wilson - Page 106
by James Wilson, Bird Wilson - 1804
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The Laws of the United States of America, Volume 1

United States - 1796 - 508 pages
...river, haven, bafon or bay, out of whe?e 'tri- tne jurisdiction of any particular Mate, mur«i aftd der or robbery, or any other offence which if committed...county, would by the laws of the United States be punifliable with death ; or if any captain or mariner of any fhip or other veffel, fhall piratically...
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An Abridgement of the Laws of the United States: Or, A Complete Digest of ...

William Graydon - 1803 - 730 pages
...b;>y, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, murder or rcbbery, or any other offence whicli if committed within the body of a county, would by the laws of the united states be punishable with death ; or if any captain or mariner of any ship or other vessel, shall, piratically...
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The New Virginia Justice, Comprising the Office and Authority of a Justice ...

William Waller Hening - 1810 - 710 pages
...sect. 8.) " If any person or persons shall commit upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, bason or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular...county, would, by the laws of the United States, be punishable with death ; or if any captain or mariner of any ship or other vessel shall piratically...
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A Treatise of the Law Relative to Merchant Ships and Seamen: In Four Parts ...

Charles Abbott (Baron Tenterden) - 1810 - 674 pages
...provides, "thatif any person or persons shall commit " upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, bason or bay, out of the " jurisdiction of any particular...offence, which, if committed within the body of a coun" ty, would by the laws of the United States, be punishable " with death ; or, if any captain or...
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A Treatise on the Law of War

Cornelis van Bijnkershoek - 1810 - 264 pages
...sea, or in a river, haven, bason or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, of murder, robbery, or any other offence, which, if committed, within the body of a county, would, by the law of the UniteS States, be punishable with death. Act of the 30tK of April 1790. J 8.— lr Lout...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 4

United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 516 pages
...courts of the United States having cognisance of the offence. It applies only to offences committed upon the " high seas, or in any river, haven, basin...or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state." * 122 *The courts of the United States erected in the terterritory of Orleans, a district court...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents ..., Volume 7, Part 2

United States. Congress. House - 956 pages
...section of the act. By the eighth section it is enacted " that if any person or persons shall commit upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin,...the jurisdiction of any particular State, murder, he shall suffer death * * * *; and the trial of crimes committed on the high seas, or in any place...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United ...

United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), John Gallison - 1815 - 696 pages
...authority of the admiralty, perhaps to a more enlarged extent.1 The additional words of the act, " in any river, haven, basin or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state," refer to such places without any of the United States, and not without foreign states, as will...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 3

United States. Supreme Court - 1816 - 786 pages
...in the Sth section of the act of 1790, cb. 9, provided for the punishment of murder, &c. committed "upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin, or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any ^articular slate," it is not the ofTence committed, but the bay, &cin which it is committed, that must...
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The Office and Duty of a Justice of the Peace, and a Guide to Sheriffs ...

Henry Potter - 1816 - 474 pages
...jurisdiction cf any particular state, murder, or Tobbery, O31 any other offence, which, if committed in the body of a county, would by the •laws of the United States be punishable with death ^ or if any captain or mariner of any" vessel shall piratically and feloniously...
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