Appeals to the Privy Council |
Report No. 08_1717_02 |
Appeal of Smith |
New York |
Case Name Short |
Smith, appeal of |
Not a ‘true’ appeal. |
Case Name Long |
John Smith, appeal of |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
APC Citation | v.2 [1277] p.727 – 5 September 1717 – entry 1 |
PC Register Citation | George I v.2 (2 March 1717 – 25 August 1720) p.40–41: PC 2/86/40–41 |
APC Citation | v.2 [1277] p.727 – 21 July 1718 – entry 2 |
PC Register Citation | George I v.2 (2 March 1717 – 25 August 1720) p.160–161: PC 2/86/160–161 |
Colonial Courts |
No indication of proceedings in a court in New York |
Participants |
Prior, Mr., British minister to France under Queen Anne Renault, Chateau, French squadron leader Smith, John of New York (owner of the Three Brothers) |
Vessels |
Three Brothers (ship) |
Description |
Seizure |
Disposition |
The matter is placed in the hands of the King “to renew to His Minister in France the like orders with those the petitioner has obtained . . . from the late Queen,” according to the APC. |
Notes |
This matter was determined in Admiralty. |
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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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