Colonial Appeals Report Print

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation

v.2 [1073] p.571 (17 Oct. 1708 – 31 March 1709)

PC Register Citation

Anne v.4 (5 March 1708 – 31 May 1710) p.174–175, 177, 221, 276, 287–288: PC 2/82/174–175, 177, 221, 276, 287–288

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Colonial Courts

Court of Common Pleas

Governor and Council – 19 Feb. 1707

Participants

Butler, Rebecca, spinster, respondent

Mackaskell, Norman, appellant

Ramsey, Anne, widow (lessor of John Robinson)

Robinson, John, respondent (lessee of Anne Ramsey)

Description

Concerning land.

Disposition

Judgment reversed.

Notes

Related to other Privy Council appeals:

Crowe v Ramsey – Report No. BAR_1707_01 (APC, v.2 [1013] p.511–512)

Gilligan v Crowe, Crowe v Matson, Crowe v Gilligan – Report No. BAR_1709_01 (APC, v.2 [1080] p.593–596)

Crow v Chamberlain – Report No. BAR_1711_02 (APC, v.2 [1154] p.657)

Gilligan v Ramsey – Report No. BAR_1718_01 (APC, v.2 [1290] p.737–738).

References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations

Table of Cases (Mackaskell v Robinson) (extensive excerpt)

Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew

TNA Document

Petition of N. Mackaskell and Order of reference of 17 Oct. – 11 Oct. 1708 (PC 1/47/10)

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Notes about
Document

Referenced in APC v.6 [204] p.81

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TNA Document

Committee report – 5 March 1709 (PC 1/47/12)

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Notes about
Document

Referenced in APC v.6 [218] p.93. AALT has this under 1710. Note that this is one of the March dates marked on the actual document as part of the previous year (1708). AALT has two copies of this document

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TNA Document

Robinson’s petition – 14 March 1709 (PC 1/47/12)

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Notes about
Document

Referenced in APC v.6 [218] p.93. AALT has this under 1710. The actual document says 1708/9

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