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Captured ship: Chatfield Jolliffe of Poole (master William Reed, and after the capture...

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/102/16

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This record is about the Captured ship: Chatfield Jolliffe of Poole (master William Reed, and after the capture... dating from 1746 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
HCA 32/102/16
Date
1746
Description

Captured ship: Chatfield Jolliffe of Poole (master William Reed, and after the capture Bernard Debarbour).

History: an English merchant ship (a brigantine), bound from Carolina to Poole, laden with skins, sugar, pitch, tar, rice, lignum vitae and pipe staves; taken on 20 June / 1 July 1746 in latitude 49ºN by the French privateer La Junon, retaken on 27 June / 8 July 1746 in latitude 44ºN by the privateer Sheerness (William Richardson commanding), and brought into Bristol.

Documents:-

Court Papers:

  • [CP 1-CP 4]: standing interrogatories, two examinations, commissioners' affidavit.
  • [CP 5]: attestation and claim.

[Decision: restored, paying 1/2 salvage 19 August 1749]

Note
Extra information from HCA 30/775/4
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14512628/

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HCA 32

High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers

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