Catalogue description Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Jamaica. Captured ship: Haabet...

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Details of HCA 45/41/36
Reference: HCA 45/41/36
Description:

Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Jamaica.

Captured ship: Haabet (master Swarte Erick Pihlgren).

Nationality: Danish.

History: bound from Saint Domingue to Altona, laden with mahogany; taken in March 1800 by HMS Diligence brig (Robert Mends commanding) and HMS Surprise (Christopher La Roche commanding), and brought into Jamaica.

Appellant: The master for ship and cargo on behalf of Joseph Levy of St Thomas, Danish subject.

Respondent: The captors and HMPG.

Bound printed appeal with manuscript decree of 14 July 1803 (folios 436-454).

Decision: cause to stand over for further enquiries.

Folios 436-438: case on behalf of the appellant; Folio 438: decree; Folios 439-442: case on behalf of the respondent; Folios 443-450: joint appendix; Folios 451-454: additional appendix
Date: 1803
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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