Catalogue description Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Nova Scotia. Captured place:...
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Reference: | HCA 45/71/22 |
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Description: |
Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Nova Scotia. Captured place: capture of Moose Island and Machias, Maine. History: goods of British origin, captured at Moose Island on 11 July 1814 by HM Land and Sea Forces under Lt Colonel Andrew Pilkington and Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy. Appellant: Jabez Moury of Moose Island for goods, wares and merchandise seized on the island, on behalf of George Brown, Robert Parker and other British merchants. Respondent: The Crown, HMPG and the captors. Bound printed appeal with manuscript decree of 25 April 1818 (folios 282-289a) [no folio 288, folios 289 and 289a]. Decision: further proofs insufficient; goods or bills of exchange to the restored to the claimant, subject to payment of the respondents expenses. Folios 282-287: case and appendix on behalf of the appellant; Folio 287: decree; Folios 289-289a: affidavits on behalf of the respondents |
Date: | 1818 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
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