| Appeals to the Privy Council |
| Report No. JAM_1759_08 |
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Jamaica |
| Case Name Long |
Samuel Adams v John Nimbhard and William Orgill |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.4 [399] p.423 (11 July 1759 – 11 July 1760) |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.18 (2 May 1759 – 10 July 1760) p.24, 61–62, 418, 422–425, 443: PC 2/107/24, 61–62, 418, 422–425, 443 |
Colonial Courts |
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Chancery – 21 Aug. 1758 |
Participants |
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Adams, Samuel, appellant |
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Aikenhead, William (administrator of Ann Ellis) |
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Barclay, James (administrator of Ann Ellis) |
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Basnett, Nathaniel, of London |
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Ellis, Ann, deceased |
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Nedham, Henry, deceased |
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Nedham, William (executor of Henry) |
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Nimbhard (Nembhard), John, practitioner in physic and chirurgery, respondent (executor of Daniel Peyton) |
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Orgill, William, respondent (executor of Daniel Peyton) |
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Papley, George (executor of Samuel Seagrave) |
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Peyton, Daniel, deceased |
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Seagrave, Samuel, deceased |
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Seymour, Charles (executor of Henry Nedham) |
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Tyrrell, James Urshaw (executor of John) |
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Tyrrell, John, deceased |
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Tyrrell, William (executor of John) |
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Wheeler, Thomas (executor of Samuel Seagrave) |
Description |
Recovery of debts. |
Disposition |
The part of the decree complained of is reversed and the injunction dissolved. |
Notes |
The appellant’s and respondents’ printed cases are summarized in Caribbeana: miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies, ed. Vere Langford Oliver (London: Mitchell, Hughes, and Clarke, 1909–1919), 6:156–157 (view). |
References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations |
Table of Cases (Adams v Nimbhard) |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
| Appellant’s case |
Case of the appellant (Samuel Adams v John Nimbhard and William Orgill, William Tyrrell and James Urshar Tyrrell, Thomas Wheeler and George Papley, William Aikenhead and James Barclay, and Charles Seymour and William Nedham) |
| Counsel | Wm. de Grey; Al. Forrester |
| Library | British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36218 f.64r–65v (Printed/manuscript date on dorse July 1760; includes manuscript notes) |
| Respondent’s case |
Case of the respondent (Samuel Adams v John Nembhard and William Orgill) |
| Counsel | C. Pratt; C. Yorke |
| Note | All the parties are listed at the top of the printed case, but the case is decribed as that of the respondents Nembhard and Orgill. |
| Library | British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36218 f.66r–71v (Undated; includes manuscript notes) |
Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
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