Abstract
This chapter discusses the origins of maritime law, the development of the English High Court of Admiralty, and the administration of the international law of prize in North America. It examines the significance of colonial expansion and the historical role of colonial English Vice-Admiralty Courts in handling piracy cases, and the United States Admiralty Courts that operated during the War of 1812.
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