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Extracts from the proceedings of the High Court of Vice-Admiralty, in Charlestown, South-Carolina, upon six several informations, adjudged by the Honourable Egerton Leigh, Esq; sole judge of that court, and His Majesty's attorney-general in the said province, in the years 176 and 1768. : With explanatory remarks, &c. And copies of two extraordinary oaths. To which are subjoined, recapitulation, reflections arising from a retrospect of a late case, and some general observations on American custom-house officers, and Courts of Vice-Admiralty.
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- Author/Creator:
- Chew, Benjamin, 1722-1810, author.
- Laurens, Henry, 1724-1792, author.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Laurens, Henry, 1724-1792.
- Laurens, Henry.
- Leigh, Egerton, Sir, 1733-1781.
- Leigh, Egerton.
- South Carolina. Court of Vice Admiralty.
- South Carolina.
- South Carolina. Court of Vice-Admiralty.
- Maritime law--United States.
- Maritime law.
- Customs administration.
- United States.
- Customs administration--South Carolina.
- Admiralty--United States.
- Admiralty.
- South Carolina--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- History.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.
- Physical Description:
- iv,49 pages, 1 unnumbered page,4 pages, 2 unnumbered pages,64 pages ; 30 cm
- Edition:
- The second edition, with an appendix. [Eleven lines of quotations].
- Place of Publication:
- Charlestown [S.C.] : Printed by David Bruce, MDCCLXIX. [1769]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Published by Henry Laurens, who also wrote the remarks and recapitulation. The "general observations" were written by Benjamin Chew. Cf. The papers of Henry Laurens, edited by George C. Rogers, v. 6.
- "An appendix to the Extracts from the proceedings of the High Court of Vice-Admiralty in Charlestown, South-Carolina .."--p. [2], 64 at end, with separate title page. Recorded separately by Bristol (B3014), Shipton & Mooney (41949) and Gould & Morgan (300), and also thus issued.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 11307
- Bristol, B3014
- Shipton & Mooney, 41949
- Gould & Morgan. South Carolina, 299
- English Short Title Catalog, W24358.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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