An Essay On the Legality of Impressing Seamen [By C. Butler] - Charles Butler - Bog

First published in 1812, this essay explores the legality of impressing seamen, a practice that was common in the British navy at the time. The author argues that the practice is not only illegal but also immoral and suggests alternative ways of recruiting sailors.
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