Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-07-27
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
ITO TIE MARSHAL or THE EASTERN Dis

VI u
i TRlCT OF VIRGlNIA-GRErrISo:
Whereas, Joseph Battersby has exhibited libel or
complaint In the District Court OF the United states Tor
the Eastern District OF Virginia. al Norfolk stating, al
Iegng and propoundnc ,hat on or about the nth day
Of March, l647 the barquo Caledonia, foreign Ship
commanded hv John Hunter, was in the por, OF Charles
ton in the State Of South Carolina and standing IN need
of repas PROVISIONS and other necessares III ordsr 10
render her seaworthy, and competent 10 perform me
voyage for which she had been chaitered-vi.; nom
Charleston 10 Liverpool-the lbeant did, al the re-
quest OF the raid John Hunter, cause the necessary TO
pairs TO be put upon the said baque and Then ana ner
between the nth March and 9th April 1917, old nr-
nish the said barque Caledonia with provisions and ON
er necessares the greater part OF the money being az
yanced by the ibcllant TO the said John hunter ana
the bills for repairs, provisions and other neseesafes
having been paid by him out Of the monies 30 advanceo
and that the account of the said ibelant amounting TO
S4l70 49, Ia yet unpaid and that the said bafaue Gale
dona 10 now lying In the port OF Norfolk ana We sa.a
llbeant has prayed that the said barque may
be attached and sold for the payment OF MS said de
mand" And, whereas, the Judge Of the District Court
for the District aforesaid hath ordered and appointed
tho 9Th day OF August next for the said John HUNTER
master of the said barque Caledonia, and all persons
concerned be cited TO appear, In the IN
the city of Norfolk. and show cause II any they have,
WHY Judgment should not pass, as prayed. fnu are
therefore hereby authorized empowered and strictly en-
Joined perempory to cite and admonsh The said John
Hunter master ofhe said barque Caledonia and all per-
soma whatever having pretending to have any right
title interest or claim 10 70 the said barque Caledonia
and all persons whatsoever having, or pretending 20
have any right tito, interest or csim In or 10 the said
Barque Caledonia her tackle apparel and furniture IL
bssd asalnst as aforesaid, and by all lawful ways,
means and methods whatsoever, whereby this monitnn
may bs made most public and notorious, to be- and ap.
pear the time and place aforesaid, before the Judge
and also 10 attend upon every session and
sions 10 be held ihere and from thence, until defnve
sentence shall be read and promulged in the said bust
ness nclusivey, fany Of Thorn shall think IL their duty
so 10 do: to hear abide by, and perform all and singular
such judicial acts as are necessary and by law required
to be done and In the premises and further
do and receive what unto law and Justice shall opper
tain under the pain Of the law and contempt thereof
the ABSENCE and contumacy Of them, and every OF them
in any wise, Notwithstanding: And whatsoever you
shall do in the premises you shall duly certify unto The
Judge aforesaid al the time and place Aforesaid
with these presents. Witness, the Honorable James
D. Halyburton Judge OF said District Court, this
goth day OF July, In the year Of our Lord ls43:
ACopY. Teste, A A. CQWpERf, Clerk
July 23-c<,