Extracts from the proceedings of the Court of Vice-Admiralty in Charles-Town, South-Carolina
Subtitle: 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]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 10945
Publisher: America: printed [by William and Thomas Bradford
Published: 1768
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 20
Subjects: Maritime law; Customs administration; Admiralty; History; Causes; Ann (Ship); South Carolina. Court of Vice-Admiralty
Notes: "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.

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.

Signatures: A-C⁴ (A3 missigned A2).

Evans 10945

Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2356