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

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Details of HCA 45/69/3
Reference: HCA 45/69/3
Description:

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

Captured ship: Carolina (master Carl Beck).

Nationality: Swedish.

History: bound from Boston to St Bartholomew, in ballast; taken on 19 January 1814 north of Barbuda by the privateers Thistle (Robert Wilson commanding) and Eliza Mackay (James Pritchard commanding), and brought into Antigua.

Appellant: The master for the ship as owner.

Respondent: The captors.

Bound printed appeal with manuscript decree of 21 December 1815 (folios 34-41).

Decision: ship to be restored subject to further proof.

Folios 34-35: case on behalf of the appellant; Folio 35: decree; Folios 36-37: case on behalf of the respondent; Folios 38-41: appendix
Date: 1815
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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