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Index to HCA 45/7 - HCA 45/15
Catalogue reference: IND 1/8990
Date: 1770-1780
Index to HCA 45/7 - HCA 45/15
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Printed prize appeal from the High Court of Admiralty. Captured ship: Twee Gebroeders...
Catalogue reference: HCA 45/48/21
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- HCA 45/48/21
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1805
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Printed prize appeal from the High Court of Admiralty.
Captured ship: Twee Gebroeders (master Meindert Roelf).
Nationality: Prussian.
History: bound from Pampoul to London, laden with pork and beef; taken on 26 June 1801 by HMS Weazle (William Dunban commanding) and brought into Jersey.
Appellant: Peter Schmidtmeyer merchant of Little St Mary Axe, London, partner in Messrs Schmidtmeyer and Jolivet, for the cargo on behalf of Messrs Augustus and John Bousquet merchants of Philadelphia.
Respondent: The captors and HMPG.
Bound printed appeal with manuscript decree of 16 November 1805 (folios 394-412) [folio 406 and 406A, 409 and 409A, no folio 398, 407, 408, 410, 413].
Decision: against the appeal.
Folios 394-396: case on behalf of the appellant; Folio 396: decree; Folios 397-400: case on behalf of the respondent; Folios 401-412: appendix
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HCA 45
High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Case Books (Printed Appeal Papers)
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