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Spoils of War: Privateering in Nova Scotia

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Notice of decisions of Court of Vice Admiralty



Halifax's Court of Vice Admiralty did not automatically sanction all captures brought before it. Often American owners got their ship back if they could muster solid proof of title.

Reference no.: NSARM Newspapers: Royal Gazette 24 November 1795 p. 3




 




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