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1. The voluntary cancellation of the legal liability of the company by the insured and beneficiary for a consideration ( called the surrender value).

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Sir John Savage, Captains Tancock and Mansell, but also that of one of the officers of the Spanish ship who was on board at the time, and who added, that " we did not surrender until all further defence was hopeless." - "Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. I", Sir John Ross.
But none dreamed of surrender. - "The Wars Between England and America", T. C. Smith.
On the next morning after the surrender, the 7th started back to Knoxville, and on the third day reached that city and went into camp. - "History of the Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry", R. C. Rankin.

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