Land Dag

A convention of the Dutch in - LANDED. As used In a revenue act levying tolls on goods, the clear meaning and purport is “substantially imported,” and stones shot from boats to the shore below high-water mark, there to remain until shipped for exportation, were not landed. L. B, 4 Ex. 260. Timber, floated into a salt water creek, where the tide ebbs and flows, leaving the ends resting in mud at low water and prevented from floating away at high water by booms, is lauded; Brown v. U. S., 8 Cra. (U. S.) 110, 3 L. Ed. 504. When merchandise is sent on shore, and afterwards, being in the ship’s boat for the purpose of being I’e-shipped, it is violently seized and detained, either by the orders of a sovereign or by thieves, it is not safely landed, under an insurance on the goods, until the same should be discharged and safely landed; Parsons v. Ins. Co., 6 Mass. 197, 204, 4 Am. Dec. 115.