Reply to an 'american's [L. Cass's] Examination' of the 'right of Search' by an Englishman [Sir W.G. Ouseley.]

<p>This book Reply to an 'american's [L. Cass's] Examination' of the 'right of Search' by an Englishman [Sir W.G. Ouseley] is a historical response to a treatise by Lewis Cass regarding the controversial maritime practice known as the right of search. This right asserted by Great Britain allowed its naval vessels to stop and inspect ships of other nations suspected of engaging in the slave trade. Cass an American diplomat and politician challenged the legality and implications of this practice.</p> <p>Sir William Gore Ouseley the Englishman in question provides a detailed rebuttal to Cass's arguments offering a British perspective on the necessity and justification for the right of search. The book delves into the complexities of international law maritime rights and the delicate balance of power between nations in the 19th century. It remains a valuable historical document for understanding the tensions surrounding maritime sovereignty and the efforts to suppress the transatlantic slave trade.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>