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

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Details of HCA 45/59/19
Reference: HCA 45/59/19
Description:

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

Captured ship: Two Brothers (master Samuel Candler).

Nationality: American.

History: bound from Leghorn [Livorno] to Norfolk, Virginia, in ballast but with clothes and money of the master and mate; taken on 5 February 1808 by HMS La Renomme (Sir Thomas Livingstone bart commanding), and brought into Gibraltar, where she was lost in a gale.

Appellant: 1) The captor.

Respondent: John Candler and the master; 2) cross-suit.

Bound printed appeal with manuscript decree of 23 June 1810 (folios 286-303).

Decision: against the appeal of captor who remained liable for costs and damages.

Folios 286-288: additional appendix on behalf of the appellant captor; Folios 289-291: case on behalf of the appellant; Folio 291: decree; Folios 292-301: joint appendix; Folios 302-303: additional appendix
Date: 1810
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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