The first objection is, that a libel does not lie by the crew of a privateer, for their respective proportions of a prize.
The second objection is, that the libellants, in this case, are not part of the privateer's crew, nor captors, entitled to a proportion of the prize stated in their libel.
With regard to the first objection, we are of opinion...
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