| Appeals to the Privy Council |
| Report No. ANT_1725_01 |
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Antigua |
| Case Name Long |
Rowland Hamilton v William Horne and Sarah Horne (later her administrator, Walter Nugent), et al. |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.3 [77] p.111 (5 Feb. 1725 – 15 Feb. 1728) |
| PC Register Citation | George I v.5 (Sept. 1724 – May 1727) p.32, 289, 304, 316: PC 2/89/32, 289, 304, 316 |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.1 (14 June 1727 – 22 May 1729) p.166, 192, 213–215, 227: PC 2/90/166, 192, 213–215, 227 |
Colonial Courts |
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Chancery – 8 Dec. 1723 and 29 Feb. 1724 |
Participants |
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Hamilton, Rowland, gentleman, appellant |
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Horne, Sarah, respondent, later deceased |
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Horne, William, respondent |
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Kennedy, William, later deceased |
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Nugent, Walter, respondent (administrator of Sarah Horne) |
Description |
Land (rent). |
Disposition |
Decree reversed insofar as it regards appellant. |
Notes |
In one entry, the PC register calls the colony ‘Leeward Islands’, the British name in this period for a group of islands that included Antigua. |
References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations |
Table of Cases (Hamilton v Horne) |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
Not found |
Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
| TNA Document | Petition and Order of reference – 5 Feb. 1725 (PC 1/48/21) | view_Document |
| Notes about Document |
Referenced in APC v.6 [329] p.141 |
| TNA Document | Committee report – 20 Jan. 1727 (PC 1/48/23) | view_Document |
| Notes about Document |
Referenced in APC v.6 [362] p.171 |
| TNA Document | Hamilton’s petition and Order of reference – 2 Nov. 1727 (PC 1/48/23) | view_Document |
| Notes about Document |
Referenced in APC v.6 [362] p.171. AALT lists this under 22 Jan., which is written on the dorse of the document. The contents, however, are dated 2 Nov |
| TNA Document | Petition of Horne and Nugent – 14 Dec. 1727 (PC 1/48/23) | view_Document |
| Notes about Document |
Referenced in APC v.6 [362] p.171 |