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Captured ship: De Frau Aalchie or La Demoiselle Alide of Bergen (master Hinrich Muller);...

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/112/33

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HCA 32/112/33
Date
1748
Description

Captured ship: De Frau Aalchie or La Demoiselle Alide of Bergen (master Hinrich Muller); formerly De Endracht and before that the Delight.

History: a Danish (Norwegian) merchant ship (170 tons, 9 men and 2 boys), bound from Marseilles via Cette [Sète] to Bremen, laden with wine, olives, capers, oil, anchovies and brandy; taken on 22 April / 3 May 1748 one mile off Dungeness by the privateer Lark (William Marsh commanding), and brought into Dover.

Court Papers:

  • [CP 1-CP 5]: standing interrogatories, three examinations, commissioners' affidavit;
  • [CP 6]: attestation and claim of the master;
  • [CP 7-CP 9]: attestation as to papers, and abstract and two translations of the 36 ship's papers (nos. 1 to 34, plus two unnumbered) [these papers were restored].

[Decision: restored as neutral, 1 June 1748]

Note
Extra information from HCA 30/775/4
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
HCA 32/105/24
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14512940/

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