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Catalogue description Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Dominica. Captured ship: Ceres...
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| Reference: | HCA 45/26/23 |
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| Description: |
Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Dominica. Captured ship: Ceres schooner (master Edward Taylor). Nationality: American. History: bound from Martinique to Plymouth, Massachusetts, laden with sugar, molasses, cocoa, coffee and specie; taken on 23 January 1794 by the privateer Mary (John Hall commanding), and brought into Dominica. Appellant: Samuel Bayard the American Agent on behalf of Barnabas Hedge of Plymouth, Massachusetts. Respondent: The captor. Bound printed appeal with manuscript decree of 6 July 1799 (folios 269-271). Decision: cargo restored. Folios 269: further proofs, case and appendix on behalf of the appellant; Folio 271: decree |
| Date: | 1799 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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