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
Captured ship: St John Baptist of Amsterdam , master Jan Huijbertsen (killed in a...
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/4/87
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This record is about the Captured ship: St John Baptist of Amsterdam , master Jan Huijbertsen (killed in a... dating from 1667 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HCA 32/4/87
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1667
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Captured ship: St John Baptist of Amsterdam, master Jan Huijbertsen (killed in a fight with a Scottish privateer on 8/18 June and replaced by his brother Jacob Huijbertsen).
History: bound from Orotava and Santa Cruz, Tenerife, northabout to Amsterdam, laden with wine, logwood and West India hides, and pieces of eight, also several letters for merchants in Amsterdam and others in a bag, and a book of account for the ship; taken in fight before 23 July 1667 by the privateer [Flying Greyhound] (Edward Hogg commanding) and brought into Hull (four other Dutch ships in company, despite committing to each other's defence, had fled the fight).
Documents: commission, interrogatories and examinations
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
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