Record Number 20
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Basic information
Case Number: 20
Date: 1836-04-17
Summary of incident: Captain Henry Williams imprisoned in Matamoros for refusal to sign a document. Vessel seized and detained. Goods traded in violation of embargo.
Amounts claimed
Principal: $6791
Interest: $749
Interest percentage: 5%
Total: $7540
Date claim filed:
Awards
Award by U.S. judge: $2310
Award by Mexican judge: $230
Final award principal: $915
Final award interest: $242
Final award total: $1157
Date of final decision: 1841-11-15
Location of incident
Place name at time: Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Place name today: Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Claimants
Name: Henry Belden
Name: Henry Williams
Company: Belden & Williams
Ship (if ship involved)
Ship name: Jane
Ship type: Brig
Home port: New Orleans, LA, USA
(today New Orleans, LA, USA)
Destination port: -
Destination of goods: -
Memorial
Text of memorial:
