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Items too bulky to be packed with the rest of the papers in HCA 32: Log book of the...

Catalogue reference: HCA 30/734

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HCA 30/734
Description

Items too bulky to be packed with the rest of the papers in HCA 32:

  • Log book of the Lurana, James Haydon/Haden, master. See HCA 32/392/19 for the court papers and the rest of Lurana's ship papers.
  • Log book of the St Ann, James Robeson/Robison master, SP 23, formerly described as"Ship's log, 1777". See HCA 32/268/13 for the court papers and the rest of the St Ann's ship papers.

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Everything else which was formerly in this box has been reunited with the other papers relating to the capture, as detailed below:

  • Log book of the Salem, Simon Byrne master. Transferred to HCA 32/445/13 in May 2023.
  • Proceedings papers in a cause between William Roach, on the one part, and Thomas Yorke of New York on the other part. Transferred to HCA 32/455/2 in May 2023.
  • Passport; bills of lading, etc, for the Swan, Peter Thornton, master. Transferred to HCA 32/458/20 in May 2023.
  • Log of the Bantam (Robert White master) marked with court number 11. Transferred to HCA 32/276/10 in May 2023.
  • Log book for the ships Sukey of Poole, Christopher Whitewood, master; and St Tann, James Robertson, master. Transferred to HCA 32/268/13/SP22 in May 2023.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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Litigation
Armed Forces (General Administration)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4249685/

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