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    Protests and claims, for losses to ships and cargo, from the United States, Havana, Brazil, England, France, Germany, Demerary, and other countries. Includes correspondence from captains and owners, bills, receipts, and accounts. Arranged alphabetically by ship’s name. A. Ships F1: Abeona (Brig), 1812. Receipt settling loss with Capt. Oliver Blunt. F2: Adventure (Sloop), 1804. Protest and settlement concerning its capture by a French ...

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