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RCS/RCMS 240 contains:
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20 Antigua marriage settlement
21 Account of the Longman family
22 Independence scroll of the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce
23 Jamaica marriage settlement
24 View of English Harbour, Antigua
25 Prize decree on 'Los Dos Amigos'
26 History of Bermuda libraries
27 Document of the Mosquito Nation
28 Notes on the geology of British Honduras
29 Painting of Cohune Palm, British Honduras
30 The possibilities of the North-West District of British Guiana
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Title Prize decree on 'Los Dos Amigos'
Reference RCMS 240/25
(former reference: MSS 70)
Creator Nicholl, Iltid, fl 1816-1828, Procurator General
Covering Dates 21 Nov. 1816
Extent and Medium 1 folder; paper; Manuscript
Content and context

The ship 'Los Dos Amigos', laden with cotton, was taken as lawful prize by H.M.S. 'Carrow' on 29 March 1815. A counter-claim to the ownership of the cargo was instituted in the courts at Bermuda.

The Exemplification of Decree of the Court of Appeals for Prizes in the case of the ship 'Los Dos Amigos', 25½'' x 22½'', 'extracted by Iltid Nicholl Esq His Majesty's Procurator General'. The decree is engrossed with a conventional sketch of King George III. The seal has been removed.

The provenance of the collection is unknown.

Further information

Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 144. Indexed

Index Terms
Bermuda
North and Central America
Nicholl, Iltid (fl 1816-1828) Procurator General
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