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Denmark (Denmark) (search for this): entry spoliation-claims
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Spoliation claims.
Bonaparte declared, in 1810, that no trade would be allowed with the allies of France in which France herself was forbidden to participate.
In the ports of Spain under French control, of Holland, and at Naples, a large number of American vessels and a great amount of American property were seized; also at Hamburg, in Denmark, and in the Baltic ports, it being alleged that many American and many British vessels were employed in bringing British produce from British ports under forged papers seeming to show that the property and vessels were American, directly from the United States.
The seizures were, therefore, made indiscriminately, and a vast amount of bona fide American property was thus lost.
The seizures at Naples were particularly piratical, for the ships were lured into that port by a special proclamation of King Joachim Murat.
These spoliations constituted the basis of claims subsequently made upon, and settled by, France and Naples.
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