Inland
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Within the same country.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Within the same country. The demesne reserved for the use of the lord. Cowell. Inland, or domestic, navigation is that carried on in the interior of the country, and does not include that upon the great lakes; Moore v. Transp. Co., 24 How. (U. S.y 1, 16 L. Ed. 674; The Cotton Plant, 10 Wall. (U. S.) 577, 19 L. Ed. 983. As to what are Inland bills of exchange, see Bills op Exchange. "
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Within a country, state or territory; within the same country. In old English law, inland was used for the demesne (q. vt) of a manor; that part which lay next or most convenient for the lord's mansion-house, as within the view thereof, and which, therefore, he kept in his own hands for support of his family and for hospitality; in distinction from outland or utland, which was the portion let out to tenants. Cowell; Kennett; Spelman.
— Inland bill of exchange. A bill of which both the drawer and drawee reside within the same state or country. Otherwise called a "domestic bili," and distinguished from a "foreign bill." Buckner v. Finley, 2 Pet. 589, 7 L. Eld. 528; Lonsdale v. Brown, 15 Fed. 'Cas. 857; Strawbridge v. Robinson, lo 111. 472, 50 Am. Dec. 420.
— Inland trade. Trade wholly carried on at home; as distinguished from commerce,(which see.)
— Inland waters. Such waters as canals, lakes, rivem, water-courses, inlets and bays, exclusive of the open sea, though the water In question may open or empty into the ocean. United States v. Steam Vessels of War, 106 U. ,S. 607, 1 Sup. Ct. 539, 27 In Ed. 286; The Cotton Plant, 10 Wall. 581, 19 In Ed. 983; Co.gs-well v. Chubb, 1 App. Div. 93, 36 N. Y. Supp. 1076.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
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In old English law. The part which lay next, or most convenient and which he kept in his own hands hospitality.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Within a country, state, or territory; within the same country. In old English law, inland was used for the demesne (g. v.) of a manor; that part which lay next or most convenient for the lord’s mansion-house, as within the view thereof, and which, therefore, he kept in his own hands for support of his family and for hospitalily; in distinction from outland or uiland, which was the portion let out to tenants. Cowell; Kennett; Spelman. INLAND BILL OF EXCHANGE A NAVIGATION domestic bill,” and distin- “foreign bill.”