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Ship(s): Amsterdam ; Josephine. Nationality: Unknown. Port(s) of departure: New York;...
Catalogue reference: HCA 30/386
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This record is about the Ship(s): Amsterdam ; Josephine. Nationality: Unknown. Port(s) of departure: New York;... dating from 1792-1793 in the series High Court of Admiralty, and Supreme Court of Judicature: Admiralty Miscellanea. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HCA 30/386
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1792-1793
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Description (What the record is about)
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Ship(s): Amsterdam; Josephine.
Nationality: Unknown.
Port(s) of departure: New York; St Domingue.
Destination(s): Le Havre; Nantes.
Type of voyage: merchant services.
Particulars: Correspondence from New York and St Domingue to France. Includes papers from the French consulate in New York concerning the capture of the Portuguese ship Ango do Senhor, and an inventary of the Dusolier plantation on St Domingue, dated August 1792 which gives details of 113 slaves working on the estate.
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4249342/
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HCA 30
High Court of Admiralty, and Supreme Court of Judicature: Admiralty Miscellanea
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