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Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period

Note 1 — PRIZE COURTS.

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Public Record Office, Admiralty 1:3669. This letter was apparently addressed to the secretary of the Admiralty, Josiah Burchett. Sir Henry Penrice was judge of the High Court of Admiralty from 1715 to 1751.

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