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Number not used; see HCA 42/554/10A and HCA 42/554/10B
Catalogue reference: HCA 42/554/10
Number not used; see HCA 42/554/10A and HCA 42/554/10B
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Appeal from the Vice Admiralty Court of Jamaica. Captured ship: Florentia Christiana...
Catalogue reference: HCA 42/28/2
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This record is about the Appeal from the Vice Admiralty Court of Jamaica. Captured ship: Florentia Christiana... dating from 1740; 1746 in the series High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HCA 42/28/2
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1740; 1746
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Description (What the record is about)
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Appeal from the Vice Admiralty Court of Jamaica.
Captured ship: Florentia Christiana (master Willem Willemse).
History: a [Dutch] ship, bound from Curaçao to Cartagena, laden with provisions and other merchandise (detailed); taken on 14 May 1740 about 12 leagues off Cartagena by the privateers Mary (Henry Bennett commanding) and Ranger (Thomas Threasher commanding), and brought into Kingston.
Manuscript appeal papers: transcript (1746) of process in Jamaica (15pp).
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HCA 42
High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Papers
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