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K004 - Records of the Legge family of Sandwell and Patshull, Barons Dartmouth, Earls of Dartmouth
- D(W)1778 - Papers of the Legge Family, Earls of Dartmouth
  - II - American Papers

Located At	Staffordshire Record Office
Level	Item
Doc Ref No	D(W)1778/II/1761
Title	J Marriott to Lord Dartmouth
Date	6 Jun 1777
Description	College of Advocates, doctors Commons on the enclosure, observations on the condemnation and distribution of seizures in the American Admiralty Courts at Halifax and in the Islands which will result in a flood of appealed causes to the King in Council Enclosure, 31 May 1777, College of Advocates, Doctors Commons, James Marriott, Memorial to the King, setting forth the King's right to condemn the ships and goods of his enemies, taken by His Majesty's own ships of war, complains that this right has been violated and an attempt is now being made to violate it in the case of the commanders of the "Squirrel" and "Maidstone", captors of the ship "Nightingale" in an appeal from the sentence of the Vice Admiralty Court in the plantations
Extent	6 pages