Supreme Court of the United States February 18, 1815 (Brig Struggle v. United States)

Livingston, J.

delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:

This was an information, in the District Court ^f Massachusetts, against the brigantine Struggle fer the violation of the act of Congress of the 28th of June, 1809, in departing from Portsmouth, in the United Slates, with a cargo of domestic growth and manufacture, bound to a foreign port with which commercial intercourse was not then