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Catalogue reference: HCA 42/554/10
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Manuscript prize appeal No 51, from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Jamaica, filed in...
Catalogue reference: HCA 42/170/51
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1798
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Manuscript prize appeal No 51, from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Jamaica, filed in 1799.
Captured ship: Antelope (master William Malcolm).
Nationality: American.
History: bound from Baltimore to St Thomas, laden with flour, soap and candles; taken on 21 October 1798 by HMS Acasta (Richard Lane commanding), and brought into Jamaica.
Appellant: John NcCall merchant of Kingston, Jamaica for the ship and cargo as American property.
Respondent: the captor.
Manuscript appeal papers; and petition for desertion and sentence (manuscript, never printed).
For process in this appeal, see the minutes in HCA 44/24, ff115v-116
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Papers
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