Appeals to the Privy Council |
Report No. 10_1766_01 |
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Pennsylvania |
Case Name Short |
Long v Harper |
Case Name Long |
John Long and William Plumstead v Thomas Harper and John Nixon and Co. |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
APC Citation | v.4 [639] p.745 – 10 February 1766 – entry 1 |
PC Register Citation | George III v.4 (1 October 1764 – 27 August 1766) p.476–477, 546: PC 2/111/476–477, 546 |
APC Citation | v.4 [639] p.745 – 26 June 1767 – entry 2 |
PC Register Citation | George III v.5 (August 1766 – January 1768) p.314–315, 355–356: PC 2/112/314–315, 355–356 |
Colonial Courts |
Supreme Court – 25 April 1765 |
Participants |
Harper, Thomas (owner of the Molly) Long, John, merchant, of Philadelphia Nixon, John (owner of the Molly) Plumstead, William, merchant, of Philadelphia Sparkes, James, master of the Molly |
Vessels |
Molly (ship) |
Description |
Charter party dispute |
Disposition |
Affirmed |
References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations |
Table of Cases (Nixon and Harper v Long and Plumstead) |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
Appellant’s case | Case of the appellant (Long) |
Counsel | [Signed] C. Yorke; R. Perryn |
Note | Appendix to the case of the appellant |
Library | British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36220 f.105–106 (Includes manuscript notes and appendix, f.107–108) |
Respondent’s case | Case of the respondent (Harper) |
Counsel | [Signed] Wm. DeGrey; Rd. Jackson |
Note | Appendix to the case of the respondent |
Library | British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36220 f.109–110 (Includes appendix, f.111–114) |
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 |
Other Documents |
Other Documents | See Dallas, Reports 1 (1 U.S. [1 Dall.]), p.6 (Pa. 1762): Nixon and Harper versus Long and Plumstead. |
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