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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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- Eighteenth century collections online
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- The second edition, with an appendix. [Eleven lines of quotations]
- Charlestown [S.C.] : Printed by David Bruce, MDCCLXIX. [1769]
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- iv,49,[1],4,[2],64p. ; 30 cm
- 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.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Evans, 11307
- Bristol, B3014
- Shipton & Mooney, 41949
- Gould & Morgan. South Carolina, 299
- English Short Title Catalog, W24358.
Subjects
- Laurens, Henry, 1724-1792.
- Leigh, Egerton, Sir, 1733-1781.
- South Carolina. Court of Vice Admiralty
- Maritime law -- United States.
- Customs administration -- South Carolina.
- Admiralty -- United States.
- South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes.