SCHOONER CATHERINE
v.
THE U. STATES

U.S. | 1812-02-13
. Absent....Washington,justice.
7 Cranch 99 Supreme Court of the United States (1812) Positive Treatment
Also reported at: 3 L. Ed. 281 · 1812 U.S. LEXIS 369 · SCDB 1812-002
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