Catalogue description Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Montserrat. Captured ship: Hannah...
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Reference: | HCA 45/25/5 |
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Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Montserrat. Captured ship: Hannah (master John Bartlett). Nationality: American. History: bound from Guadeloupe to Boston, laden with sugar and coffee; taken on 4 February 1794 by the privateers Experiment (Daniel Morgan commanding and Rattlesnake (William Doyle commanding), and brought into Montserrat. Appellant: Samuel Bayard, the American Agent, on behalf of Charles Sigourney, Thomas Hill and John Gregory of Boston, and of John Roger Champagne and John Deyme the younger of Baltimore. Respondent: The captors. Bound printed appeal with manuscript decree of 2 May 1798 (folios 65-74). Decision: to be restored. Folios 65-67: case on behalf of the appellant; Folio 67: decree; Folios 68-69: case on behalf of the respondent; Folios 70-74: appendix |
Date: | 1798 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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