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Book/Printed Material The freedom of the seas, historically treated,

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Title

  • The freedom of the seas, historically treated,

Names

  • Piggott, Francis Taylor, 1852-1925.
  • Great Britain. Foreign Office. Historical Section.

Created / Published

  • London, H.M. Stationery off., 1920.

Contents

  • Introductory.--The Treaty of Utrecht, 1713, and the maxim "free ships free goods".--The Silesian loan, 1752-3.--The seven years war, 1756-63.--The war of American independence, 1776-83.--The first armed neutrality, 1780.--The period between the first and second armed neutralities.--The second armend neutrality, 1800.--Napoleon and "La liberté des mers".--Abandonment of the armed neutrality principles.--Authorities (p. 91-93)

Headings

  • -  Freedom of the seas
  • -  Maritime law
  • -  Neutrality, Armed

Medium

  • 4 p.l., 93 p. 22 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • JX4425 .P5 1920
  • D6 .G7 no. 148 Copy 2.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • a22001003

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Piggott, Francis Taylor, and Great Britain. Foreign Office. Historical Section. The Freedom of the Seas, Historically Treated. London, H.M. Stationery off, 1920. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/a22001003/.

APA citation style:

Piggott, F. T. & Great Britain. Foreign Office. Historical Section. (1920) The Freedom of the Seas, Historically Treated. London, H.M. Stationery off. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/a22001003/.

MLA citation style:

Piggott, Francis Taylor, and Great Britain. Foreign Office. Historical Section. The Freedom of the Seas, Historically Treated. London, H.M. Stationery off, 1920. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/a22001003/>.