Gibbons v. Ogden · ¶68

But we will proceed briefly to notice those see-...,,,. tions which bear more directly on the subject. The first section declares, that vessels enrolled by virtue of a previous law, and certain other ves-sejg? enroned as described in that act, and having al cense, in force, as is by the act required, “and no others, shall be deemed ships or vessels of the "United States, entitled to the. privileges of ships qv vessels employed in the coasting trade.” '

U. S. Reports, bound volume
U. S. Reports, volume 22, at 1 (Library of Congress) · transcription: Caselaw Access Project
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