1808-Feb.-11
1808-Feb.-11: Supreme Court Judge John Marshall delivered the opinion in the case of the General Pinkney, ruling that a ship could not be condemned under a l…
1808-Feb.-11: Supreme Court Judge John Marshall delivered the opinion in the case of the General Pinkney, ruling that a ship could not be condemned under a law that had expired. This decision signaling the opening of legal trade between the United States and Haiti.
Source · p. 102
Gaffield, Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World, 102