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Part 2, Folio 6. To Charles, Viscount Townshend. Memorial of James Cook late master...

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This record is about the Part 2, Folio 6. To Charles, Viscount Townshend. Memorial of James Cook late master... dating from [c 1714 Jan 1 - 1717 Dec 31] in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 35/67/84
Date
[c 1714 Jan 1 - 1717 Dec 31]
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Part 2, Folio 6. To Charles, Viscount Townshend.

Memorial of James Cook late master of the 'Robert' of Anstruther [Fife] concerning the seizure of his vessel and cargo off Gothenburg by the Swedish privateer the 'Flying Fish' commanded by Captain Martin Branno and owned by Rear Admiral Baron Carl [Georg] Siobladh [Siöblad] who claimed to the Swedish Court of Admiralty that the vessel was 'a Loaden Drager and unfree ship' thereby leading to it and its cargo being declared a 'good prize'. [Note the document appears to be incomplete].

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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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