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Cause: McDougal v Barclay Papers relating to American ship BETSEY (captured on voyage...
Catalogue reference: J 90/498
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This record is about the Cause: McDougal v Barclay Papers relating to American ship BETSEY (captured on voyage... dating from 1807 in the series Supreme Court of Judicature and former Superior Courts: Central Office and predecessors:.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1807
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Cause: McDougal v Barclay Papers relating to American ship BETSEY (captured on voyage to Rotterdam by British privateer MARS) and her cargo; Captain Alexander McDougal of New York, USA. being her master and Messrs George Barclay being (apparently) his agents in LONDON. Deposited by defendant on filing answer, 13 November 1817.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- From M
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- Piracy and privateering
- Americas
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