| Appeals to the Privy Council |
Report No. 11_1755_06 |
Whipple v Ninigret |
Rhode Island |
| Case Name Short |
Whipple v Ninigret |
| Case Name Long |
Joseph Whipple, Daniel Coggeshall, John Spencer, Samuel Perry, and David Anthony v Thomas Ninigret by Jonathan Nichols, guardian |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.4 [295] p.321 – 28 November 1755 – entry 1 |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.15 (1 January 1754 – 31 December 1755) p.238, 544: PC 2/104/238, 544 |
| APC Citation | v.4 [295] p.322 – 18 December 1755 – entry 2 |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.15 (1 January 1754 – 31 December 1755) p.550, 561: PC 2/104/550, 561 |
Colonial Courts |
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Inferior Court – 5 August 1746 Superior Court – Newport – 2 September 1746 |
Participants |
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Anthony, David, esquire Coggeshall, Daniel, esquire Nichols, Jonathan of Newport (guardian of Thomas Ninigret) Ninigret, Thomas, gentleman, infant and sachem of Narragansett Indian tribe Perry, Samuel, esquire Spencer, John, esquire Whipple, Joseph, esquire |
Description |
Land (trespass and ejectment) in Charles Town, King’s county; extensive explanation in Bilder, Salamanders and Sons of God, p.310–316 |
Disposition |
Dismissed for non-prosecution |
Notes |
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On the action of ‘trespass and ejectment’ involved here, see Additional Research. |
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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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