Date
Jan 1771
Type
Depositions
Length
32 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 02
Appendix
1 item
Abstract
Depositions detail sailors' wage practices and insurance for vessels lost or captured en route to the Americas, noting advance pay and rare exceptions.

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Appendix

  • Missive letter from Alexander Fiddes to Ebenezer Munro (May 6, 1762) regarding insurance of sailors' wages.
  • Missive letter from Thomas Hamilton to Dunlop, Glen, Peter, and Company (August 25, 1760) regarding insurance for James Hutchison.
  • Missive letter from Thomas Johnston to Dunlop, Glen, Peter, and Company (September 24, 1760) regarding insurance for crew of the Nancy.
  • A short state of the case betwixt the sailors of the ship the Ingram of Glasgow against Messrs Glassford and Monro merchants in Glasgow.
  • The opinion of the Liverpool merchants upon the foregoing state of the case (April 1, 1763).
  • Account, Profit and Loss on the Ship Ingram and Cargo.