| Appeals to the Privy Council |
| Report No. ANT_1765_03 |
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Antigua |
| Case Name Long |
John Payne v William Abdy |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.4 [618] p.729 (1 Aug. 1765 – 26 June 1767) |
| PC Register Citation | George III v.4 (1 Oct. 1764 – 27 Aug. 1766) p.320, 323, 343: PC 2/111/320, 323, 343 |
| PC Register Citation | George III v.5 (Aug. 1766 – Jan. 1768) p.326–328, 358: PC 2/112/326–328, 358 |
Colonial Courts |
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Vice Admiralty Court – 22 Feb. 1765 |
Participants |
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Abdy, William, commander of HMS Beaver, respondent |
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Horne, Edward |
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Lovell, Michael, gentleman, of Goulds Square, London |
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Oliver, Richard, merchant |
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Payne, John, vintner, appellant |
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Richardson, Joseph, master of the Freemason |
Vessels |
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HMS Beaver |
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Freemason (small schooner) |
Description |
Condemnation. |
Disposition |
That part of the sentence condemning the ship is reversed. |
References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations |
Table of Cases (Payne v Abdy) |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
| Appellant’s case |
Case of the appellant (John Payne v William Abdy) |
| Counsel | C. Yorke; Al. Wedderburn |
| Library | British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36220 f.145r–147v (Printed date on dorse 1767 with manuscript notes. Additional manuscript notes and underlining) |
| Library | Columbia University. Diamond Law Library: (William Samuel Johnson Collection) Treasure – Johnson 1770m and Microfilm – AA70 (Printed date on dorse 1767 with manuscript note: “Sentence reversed.” No other manuscript notes) |
Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
| TNA Document | Committee report – 10 June 1767 (PC 1/53/60) | view_Document |
| Notes about Document |
Referenced in APC v.6 [761] p.453–454 |