Catalogue description Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Antigua. Captured ship:...
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Reference: | HCA 45/62/17 |
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Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Antigua. Captured ship: Independence (master Stephen Griffiths). Nationality: American. History: bound from Guadeloupe to New York, laden with sugar, coffee, cocoa and bark; taken on 9 February 1807 by HMS St Lucia (Charles Gordon commanding), and brought into Antigua. Appellant: The master for part of the cargo on behalf of Messrs Cage and Richaud merchants of New York, and Francis Vanet of New York. Respondent: The captor and HMPG. Bound printed appeal with manuscript decree of 21 March 1811 (folios 219-226). Decision: goods to be restored as claimed. Folios 219-226: case on behalf of the appellant; Folio 226: decree |
Date: | 1811 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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