Piece
Former piece now catalogued as HCA 32/8A, HCA 32/8B and HCA 32/8C.
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/8
Former piece now catalogued as HCA 32/8A,HCA 32/8B and HCA 32/8C.
Item
High Court of Admiralty. Captured ship: Three Friends (master Robert Cook). History:...
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/462/12
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This record is about the High Court of Admiralty. Captured ship: Three Friends (master Robert Cook). History:... dating from 1777 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HCA 32/462/12
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1777
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Description (What the record is about)
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High Court of Admiralty.
Captured ship: Three Friends (master Robert Cook).
History: an American merchant ship (230 tons, 13 men, formerly the Maria bound from St Vincent to London, taken on 1 September 1776 by the American privateer Independence), now bound from Charleston, South Carolina to Bilbao, laden with rice, indigo; taken on 2 July 1777 off Cape Ortegal in latitude 44°40'N by HMS Valiant (John Leveson Gower commanding), and brought into London.
Court papers: 1-25; Ship's papers: 26-50.
[These are interim paper numbers, and are likely to change once more fully catalogued].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- HCA 32/462/12/1-50
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13507924/
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HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
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