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The resolution of the High Court of Errors and Appeals, for the state of Pennsylvania, in the cause of Silas Talbot, quitam, &c. against the commanders and owners of the brigs, Achilles, Patty, and Hibernia; January 14th, 1785.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Pennsylvania. High Court of Errors and Appeals
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 19164.
Subjects:	Talbot, Silas, > 1751-1813. Privateering. Capture at sea. Prize law > Pennsylvania. Jurisdiction over ships at sea.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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