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Catalogue description British New York Vice-Admiralty Court. Captured ship: Charming Polly (master Joseph...
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| Reference: | HCA 32/292/9 |
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| Description: |
British New York Vice-Admiralty Court. Captured ship: Charming Polly (master Joseph Millett). History: an American merchant ship (schooner, 30 tons, 5 men), bound from Charleston, South Carolina to Cape St Nicholas Mole, Saint Domingue, laden with rice, corn, peas, tar, pitch, turpentine and bacon; taken on 11 July 1777 by HMS Thames (Tyringham Howe commanding) and the privateer Gayton (William Chambers commanding), and brought into New York. Court papers: 1-4; Ship's papers: 5-7. [These are interim paper numbers, and are likely to change once more fully catalogued]. |
| Date: | 1777 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | HCA 32/292/9/1-7 |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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