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Appeals to the Privy Council from the Caribbean and Canadian Colonies |
Report No. JAM_1746_03 |
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Jamaica |
Case Name Long |
Sarah Williams, James Barclay, and John Lewis v Norwood and Bonilla Witter, and Benjamin and Hannah Blake |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
APC Citation | v.4 [42] p.36 (17 Nov. 1746 – 8 Sept. 1747) |
PC Register Citation | George II v.11 (1 August 1746 – 30 April 1748) p.42, 331–332, 344–345, 345, 362–365, 383–384: PC 2/100/42, 331–332, 344–345, 345, 362–365, 383–384 |
Colonial Courts |
Governor as Ordinary – 5 May 1746 |
Participants |
Barclay, James, of Kingston, Jamaica, appellant (administrator of John Williams, attorney for Sarah Williams) |
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Blake, Benjamin, respondent (administrator of John Williams) |
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Blake (née Williams), Hannah, respondent (sister of Bonella Witter, sister and administratrix of John Williams) |
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Forrester, Mr. ___ (attorney for Norwood and Bonella Witter and Benjamin and Hannah Blake) |
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Lewis, John, of the parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica, appellant (administrator of John Williams, attorney for Sarah Williams) |
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Paris, Mr. [F.J.] (attorney for Norwood and Bonella Witter and Benjamin and Hannah Blake) |
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Patterson, James, of the county of Westmoreland, Jamaica (?administrator of John Williams, attorney for Sarah Williams) |
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Trelawny, Governor [Edward] |
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Williams, Bonella – see Witter, Bonella |
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Williams, Hannah – see Blake, Hannah |
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Williams, John, deceased (husband of Sarah, brother of Bonella [now Bonella Witter] and Hannah [now Hannah Blake]) |
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Williams, Sarah, appellant (widow of John) |
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Witter (née Williams), Bonella, respondent (sister of Hannah Blake, sister and administratrix of John Williams) |
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Witter, Norwood, respondent (administrator of John Williams) |
Description |
Concerning the administration of an estate. |
Disposition |
Administration cancelled and granted instead to appellants. |
Notes |
Related to other Privy Council appeals: |
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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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