Sailing under enemy passport/license
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From 12 U.S. 444 - The Hiram, Barker, Master · 1814Most cited · 3 citing opinions
In both cases, the allied armies were to be supplied, not by sales made directly to their agents, (for this is not required by either,) but by carrying supplies to the Peninsula, which would indirectly come to their use. . . . Can it be said that an American citizen, sailing under the protection of papers professing such to be the views of the British government, does not act in such a manner as to subserve the views and interests of the enemy?