Note 1 — THE ELIZABETH.
Reading edition
South Carolina Admiralty Records, vol. E-F, p. 115. This warrant is there entered in the records of the admiralty court for Nov. 22, 1756, the judge, James Michie (see the two preceding documents), presiding. Great Britain had declared war against France on May 18, 1756. A similar warrant is in Anthony Stokes's View of the Constitution of the British Colonies (London, 1783), p. 280.