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Number not used; see HCA 42/554/10A and HCA 42/554/10B
Catalogue reference: HCA 42/554/10
Number not used; see HCA 42/554/10A and HCA 42/554/10B
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Manuscript prize appeal No 568, from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Monserrat [or Jamaica],...
Catalogue reference: HCA 42/243/568
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- HCA 42/243/568
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1800
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Manuscript prize appeal No 568, from the Vice-Admiralty Court of Monserrat [or Jamaica], filed in 1800.
Captured ship: Gustavia (master Raapzaat).
Nationality: Swedish.
History: bound from St Bartholomew to Guadeloupe, laden with dry goods and empty bags; taken on 22 November 1799 by HMS Bittern (Edward Kittoe commanding), and brought into Montserrat [or Kingston, Jamaica].
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Appellant: Alert Ebbens merchant of St Bartholomew for sundry cargo on behalf of himself and Claudius Francis Terrasse merchants and co-partners in the firm Terrasse Pere and Ebbens.
Respondent: the captor.
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Appellant: the master for the ship and sundry cargo on behalf of Charles Dreyer, agent for the King of Sweden, and the Swedish West India Company.
Respondent: the captor.
Manuscript appeal papers: petition for desertion and sentence (manuscript, never printed).
For process in this appeal, see the minutes in HCA 44/30, ff44-45; HCA 44/33, ff53-53v
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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