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A fascinating glimpse into late 18th-century maritime law and justice, 'Trial Of John Hamilton Moore For Pirating A Chart' recounts the legal proceedings against John Hamilton Moore, author of 'Moore’s Navigator'. This book details the sittings after term in March 1798, presided over by Lord Kenyon and a special jury of merchants at Guildhall, London. The case, Heather and Williams versus John Hamilton Moore, centered around accusations of chart piracy. This historical record offers invaluable insights into the era’s legal system, the importance of accurate navigational charts, and the complexities of intellectual property rights in a time of burgeoning global trade. A must-read for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the history of maritime navigation and law.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.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.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.
