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Captured ship: Louisa Ulrica of Stockholm (master Andreas Bergh). History: a Swedish...

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/127/32

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Reference
HCA 32/127/32
Date
1747
Description

Captured ship: Louisa Ulrica of Stockholm (master Andreas Bergh).

History: a Swedish merchant ship (63 lasts, 10 men) bound from Hamburg to Malaga, laden with linen, furniture, pipes, staves, lemons, writing pens; taken on 19/30 June 1747 in the middle of the Channel by the privateer King George (John Harden commanding), and brought into Dover.

Documents:-

Court Papers:

  • [CP 1-CP 5]: standing interrogatories, three examinations, commissioners' affidavit;
  • [CP 6]: attestation and claim;
  • [CP 7-CP 9]: attestation as to papers, and two abstracts and translations of the 23 ship's papers [all these papers were restored].

[Decision: restored as neutral, 15 September 1747]

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/C14513338/

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HCA 32

High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers

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