Zone d'identification
Cote
ZA HPRA A140
Titre
Court of Admiralty (Cape of Good Hope)
Date(s)
- 1798 (Production)
Niveau de description
collection
Étendue matérielle et support
Extent94 leaves, folio itemForm of materialCourt records
Zone du contexte
Histoire archivistique
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
These papers contain the document entitled "Copy of the whole proceedings on the trial of John Mills, Will. Guttridge, John Newberry and William Laws for piracy, held at the Government house on the 26th, 28th & 29th days of June and on the 2nd, 3rd, 5th & 6th days of July 1798. His Excellency George, Earl of Macartney, President of the Court".
Certified a true copy by George Rex, Crown Advocate. Mill, Newberry and Laws were sentenced to death by the Court.