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Catalogue reference: IND 1/8990
Date: 1770-1780
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Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Tortola. Captured ship: Drei...
Catalogue reference: HCA 45/33/12
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This record is about the Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Tortola. Captured ship: Drei... dating from 1801 in the series High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Case Books (Printed Appeal Papers). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HCA 45/33/12
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1801
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Printed prize appeal from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Tortola.
Captured ship: Drei Freunde otherwise Three Friends (master John Frederick Frey).
Nationality: Bremen.
History: bound from Bremen to St Thomas, laden with French wines, vinegar, linen, hams, soap, bacon, stockings, cheese, thread and dry goods; taken on 22 February 1797 by the privateer Experiment (Henry Richardson Fisher commanding), and brought into Tortola.
Appellant: C A Gerdes the supercargo on behalf of Messrs J Thorspecken and Benand, Bremen merchants.
Respondent: The captor.
Bound printed appeal with manuscript decree of 22 July 1801 (folios 120-147).
Decision: to be restored.
Folios 120-122: case on behalf of the appellant; Folio 122: decree; Folios 123-128: case on behalf of the respondent; Folios 129-145: appendix; Folios 146-147: additional appendix
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HCA 45
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