Catalogue description Manuscript prize appeal No 1051, from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Antigua, filed in...

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Details of HCA 42/493/1051
Reference: HCA 42/493/1051
Description:

Manuscript prize appeal No 1051, from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Antigua, filed in 1804.

Captured ship: Samuel Brig (master Samuel Evans).

Nationality: American.

History: bound from Martinique to Philadelphia, laden with sugar, coffee, cocoa and $16,000 specie; taken on 29 April 1804 by the privateer Colpoys Schooner (John Eagan commanding), and brought into Tortola.

Manuscript appeal papers: see also the catalogue entry for the printed appeal (of a later date) for details of appellants and respondents.

For process in this appeal, see the minutes in HCA 44/48, ff152-153v, ff159-159v
Date: 1804
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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