☞ Extracts from the proceedings of the Court of Vice-Admiralty in Charles-Town, South-Carolina : in the cause, George Roupell, Esq; v. the ship Ann and goods : with a few explanatory remarks : to which is subjoined, some general observations on American custom-house officers, and courts of vice-admiralty. [Eight lines from Postlethwayt]
Creator(s): Roupell, George (Contributor)
Related APS Member(s):
Henry Laurens
Publication: [Philadelphia]: America: printed [by William and Thomas Bradford], Anno Domini, [1768]
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Sabin 39926 | Evans 41950 | Evans 10945 | Evans 11307 | Evans 41949
Editions: 1x 1768 ([Philadelphia]), 2x 1769 (Charlestown [SC])
Editions Note: Three editions: one in Philadelphia in 1768 and two in Charleston in 1769. As ESTC notes, "Published by Henry Laurens, who wrote the explanatory remarks. The introduction and "General observations" were written by Benjamin Chew. Cf. Rogers, George C., ed. The papers of Henry Laurens, v. 6. Rogers supplies the printers' names. "Mr. Roupell, a searcher belonging to the custom-house, had .. seized a vessel belonging to Henry Lawrens .. This is a short, plain state of the case .. held before the Honorable Egerton Leigh"--p. iv."
BibNumber: 323.003