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References for Images on Display

All documents displayed belong to the Prize Papers, housed in The National Archives of the UK (TNA) as part of the High Court of Admiralty collection (HCA)
Court records with coloured ribbons, TNA, HCA 32/140
Original court bundles, kept together with strings, TNA, HCA 32/140
Set of playing cards, TNA, HCA 32/139/27
Bundled records with a book and pencil, TNA, HCA 30/652
Journals and papers found on board of the ship Franciscus, TNA, HCA 32/111
A bound volume kept and illustrated by Rieweert Frerecks, master of the Ship Die Hoffnung, TNA, HCA 30/660
Sample sheet of floral wallpaper, TNA, HCA 65/48
Bundled court documents with pieces of evidence, TNA, HCA 30/642
A small sailcloth pouch with a round wood box and a wooden pin, TNA, HCA 30/641
Court papers in the case of the ship Santa Catherina, a French merchant ship leased to Armenian merchants from New Julfa, bound into a book, TNA, HCA 42/25
Wallet and notebooks, personal belongings of the crew of the Bremen ship Concordia, TNA, HCA 32/176
Rings a French ship's master sent to his wife on the slave ship Le Benjamin, 1744, TNA, HCA 32/98/11
Lion drawn in a French Cahier likely en route to New York, 1792, TNA, HCA 30/385
Details of Court Bundle of letters used as pieces of evidence, kept together with strings, TNA, HCA 32/140
Journal of a voyage from New York to Louisiana in French with illustrations of animals and places, 1809, TNA, HCA 30/408
Document detailing the purchases and sales of enslaved men, women and children along the West-African coast, 1743/44. Ship L'Abraham de Nantes, TNA, HCA 32/97/1
Miniature drawing of a ship, TNA, HCA 30/755
Drawing of a ship, TNA, HCA 32/872
Some letters, TNA, HCA 32/1769
Opened letter packet with enclosed letters, TNA, HCA 32/249/11