Frederick Gerring Answer Majestys by Author Unknown (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the arguments for the United States and Great Britain in a notable arbitration case that occurred in 1818. The case, which centered on the historic 1818 treaty and subsequent acts between the US and Britain that set the terms for the mutual use of fishing grounds, explores the nuanced diplomatic, legal, and political relationship between the two nations. The author leads the reader through the details of the action brought against the American fishing schooner Frederick Gerring, Jr. by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, expertly summarizing the legal precedents, statutes, and the events of the case. This book will be an enlightening read for students of maritime law, historians with an interest in 19th century Anglo-American relations, and anyone interested in US-Canada relations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…