Appeals to the Privy Council from the
Caribbean and Canadian Colonies
Report No. EAS_1783_00

Appeal of Scheviz

East Florida 

 

Case Name Long

Appeal of William Scheviz, Henry Benskin Lightfoot, John Taylor, and William Scott

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.5 [449] p.547 (12 Dec. 1783)

 
  PC Register Citation

George III v.21 (Oct. 1782 – Dec. 1783) p.595–596: PC 2/128/595–596

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Colonial Courts

 
 

Vice Admiralty Court – 26 May 1783

 

Participants

Edwards, Edward

 

Gibson, John, master of the Lightfoot

 

Lightfoot, Henry Benskin, merchant, of Antigua, appellant

 

Scheviz, William, merchant, of Antigua, appellant

 

Scott, William, merchant, of Antigua, appellant

 

Taylor, John, merchant, of Antigua, appellant

 
 

Vessels

 
 

Lightfoot (brigantine)

 

Description

Condemnation.

Disposition

Not stated in the Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series.


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

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Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew

 

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