| Appeals to the Privy Council |
| Report No. BAH_1770_00 |
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Bahamas |
| Case Name Long |
Robert Alexander v Robert Sterling and Ralph Dundass |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.5 [162] p.281 (1 Nov. 1770 – 31 Dec. 1773) |
| PC Register Citation | George III v.7 (May 1769 – Dec. 1770) p.543, 550–551, 556, 658, 675–676: PC 2/114/543, 550–551, 556, 658, 675–676 |
| PC Register Citation | George III v.9 (Jan. 1772 – Dec. 1772) p.25, 467: PC 2/116/25, 467 |
| PC Register Citation | George III v.10 (Jan. 1773 – April 1774) p.87–88, 382–383, 392: PC 2/117/87–88, 382–383, 392 |
Colonial Courts |
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Vice Admiralty Court at New Providence – 5 Feb. 1770 |
Participants |
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Alexander, Robert, master of the Edinburgh, appellant |
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Dundass, Ralph, commander of HMS St. Lawrence, respondent |
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Goostrey, Thomas, of St. James parish, Westminster |
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Sterling, Robert, advocate general, respondent |
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White, Robert |
Vessels |
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Edinburgh (brigantine) |
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HMS St. Lawrence (schooner) |
Description |
Condemnation. |
Disposition |
Decree reversed. |
References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations |
Table of Cases (Alexander v Stirling) |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
Not found |
Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
| TNA Document | Admission of appeal of R. Alexander – 7 Nov. 1770 (PC 1/54/66) | view_Document |
| Notes about Document |
Referenced in APC v.6 [840] p.484 |