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| Appeals to the Privy Council from the Caribbean and Canadian Colonies |
| Report No. JAM_1751_01 |
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Jamaica |
| Case Name Long |
James Barclay v Humphrey Morley |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.4 [143] p.111 (30 April 1751 – 14 April 1752) |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.13 (1 May 1750 – 30 March 1752) p.219, 504–505: PC 2/102/219, 504–505 |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.14 (1 April 1752 – 31 Dec. 1753) p.12–16, 31: PC 2/103/12–16, 31 |
Colonial Courts |
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Supreme Court of Judicature – Nov. 1748 |
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Court of Errors – 28 May 1750 |
Participants |
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Barclay, James, esquire, appellant (administrator of Samuel Walter) |
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Clarke, John (mortgagor of Samuel Walter) |
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Morley, Humphrey, deputy marshal of Jamaica, respondent |
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Townsend, William |
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Walter, Samuel, fishmonger, of London, deceased (mortgagee of John Clarke) |
Description |
Recovery of possession of Negro slaves. |
Disposition |
Both judgments reversed. |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
| Appellant’s case | Case of the appellant (James Barclay v Humphrey Morley) |
| Counsel | A. Hume-Campbell |
| Library | Law Library of Congress: (Sir George Lee Collection) (Printed date on dorse 1752; 17 March added by hand; no manuscript notes.) |
Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
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