Catalogue description Captured ship: Adolph Frederic otherwise Adolf Frederick, Adolph Friederich, Prince...
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Reference: | HCA 32/95/22 |
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Description: |
Captured ship: Adolph Frederic otherwise Adolf Frederick, Adolph Friederich, Prince Adolph Frederick, Prince Royal Adolph Frederick (master Josias von Asperen or von Aspern). History: a Swedish merchant ship (after several voyages in the Mediterranean including a voyage from Syria and Cyprus ending in capture in June 1747 by HMS Faversham, and condemnation of the cargo in the Vice-Admiralty court at Mahon), bound from Marseilles to Hamburg, laden with capers, almonds, soap, prunes, liquorice, raisins, essence of jasmine, kermes seed, anchovies, oil, oil of Aix, verdigris, jujubes, wine, sweetmeats, galls, saffron and mohair, on consignment from many German merchants; taken on 9 April 1748 by the privateers Sackville (Peter Wood commanding) and Duke William (Richard Gravener commanding), and brought into the Downs. Documents:- Court Papers:
[Decision: restored as neutral, 27 June 1748] |
Note: | Extra information added from HCA 30/775/4 |
Date: | 1748 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | HCA 32/95/2/2 |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | Miscellaneous |
Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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