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
N4289. Contested cause. Captured ship: Nieuw Ephrata (master Jan Engelman). History:...
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1591/4289
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This record is about the N4289. Contested cause. Captured ship: Nieuw Ephrata (master Jan Engelman). History:... dating from 1803 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 32/1591/4289
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1803
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Description (What the record is about)
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N4289. Contested cause.
Captured ship: Nieuw Ephrata (master Jan Engelman).
History: a Dutch merchant ship (300 tons, 19 men) bound from Surinam to Amsterdam, laden with coffee, cotton and sugar; taken on 4 June 1803 between the Isles of Scilly and Land's End by HMS Doris (Richard Henry Pearson commanding) before the declaration of hostilities against the Batavian Republic, and brought into Plymouth.
Documents; monition, examinations, claims, abstracts and translations, etc; many opened letters and accounts. For more mail in transit see HCA 32/925.
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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)
- Bundle 55/4289
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14202038/
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HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
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N4289. Contested cause. Captured ship: Nieuw Ephrata (master Jan Engelman). History:...
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