Note 5 — CASES OF JOHN ROSE ARCHER AND OTHERS.
Reading edition
Admiralty judge. Capt. Thomas Durell, R.N., was the commander of H.M.S. Seahorse. Thomas Lechmere, younger brother of Lord Lechmere, was surveyor general of the customs for the northern district of America; he had married the only daughter of Major-Gen. Wait Winthrop, and was a defendant in the celebrated case of Winthrop vs. Lechmere. John Jekyll was collector of the port of Boston.