They enjoyed the excellent batting conditions at the St Lawrence Ground, leaving it well into the final afternoon before making their declaration.

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Even though Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution allows Congress to issue Letters of Marque, they were forbidden in the 1856 Paris Declaration, which as been accepted as customary international law. (Theodore Richard produced an excellent journal paper on this topic analyzing the use of private security providers for piracy).

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