| Appeals to the Privy Council |
| Report No. ANT_1739_02 |
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Antigua |
| Case Name Long |
Charles Dunbar v Henry Webb |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.3 [474] p.640–644 (6 Sept. 1739 – 10 July 1740) |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.6 (1 Oct. 1738 – 27 March 1740) p.343–344: PC 2/95/343–344 |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.7 (1 April 1740 – 7 Aug. 1741) p.92–93, 141, 142–147, 156–157: PC 2/96/92–93, 141, 142–147, 156–157 |
Colonial Courts |
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Admiralty Court – 25 July 1738 |
Participants |
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Carter (Carty), Timothy, master of the Pretty Polly |
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Coleman, James |
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Dunbar, Charles, surveyor general of his Majesty’s customs in Barbados, Bermuda, and the Leeward Islands, appellant |
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Hancock, Bononi, merchant, of London (father of Henry) |
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Hancock, Henry (son of Bononi) |
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Hussey, Peter, merchant, of Monserrat |
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Jameson, Richard, mate of the Pretty Polly |
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Mathew, Governor [William] |
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Webb, Henry (Harry), esquire, respondent |
Vessels |
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Pretty Polly (schooner) |
Description |
Condemnation. |
Disposition |
The Admiralty Court’s decision to acquit the vessel is upheld; Dunbar appeals from this decision and the later appeal is sustained. |
References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations |
Table of Cases (Dunbar v Webb) |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
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Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
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