Catalogue description Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Tortola. Captured ship: Ann...
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Reference: | HCA 45/69/26 |
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Description: |
Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Tortola. Captured ship: Ann (master Bror August Ridderhierta). Nationality: Swedish. History: bound from Aux Cayes, Saint Domingue to St Bartholomew, laden with logwood; taken on 10 March 1814 by HMS Bustard brig (Charles B Strong commanding), HMS Echo brig (Thomas Percival commanding), HMS Amaranthe (George Pringle commanding) and HMS Eclipse (Henry Lynne commanding) and brought into Tortola. Appellant: Curtis Conn, Swedish merchant of St Bartholomew, for sundry cargo. Respondent: The captors and HMPG. Bound printed appeal with manuscript decree of 9 May 1816 (folios 375-384). Decision: ship and cargo (or value) to be restored as claimed on payment of the captors' expenses. Folios 375-377: case on behalf of the appellant; Folio 377: decree; Folios 378-384: appendix |
Date: | 1816 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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