The Montgomery Conference yesterday passed an act recognizing war with the United States, and authorizing the granting of letters of marque and reprisal, for which applications are very numerous.
The Congress shall have Power To ...grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal.... At the time of the Founding, the sovereign of any nation could authorize holders of “letters of marque and reprisal ...
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