A narrative of the life and sufferings of Nicholas Brewer, of the town of Cardiff, in the county of Glamorgan, master mariner [microform] : and of the oppressions he has suffered at the hands of the Custom House officers of the said town of Cardiff, by their wrongfully seizing and detaining his vessel, under the false and malicious pretence of her bowsprit being longer than by law allowed, whereas it was upwards of three feet under the length prescribed by the act : together with copies of correspondence between the said Brewer, and the Hon. the Commissioners of Customs, the secretary to the Right Hon. the Lords of the Treasury, &c. : also, a copy of the case as laid before Samuel Marriott, Esq. and his opinion thereon / written by the said Nicholas Brewer, and published for the purpose of affording him the means of bringing the several parties implicated to justice, and prevent the repetition of such conduct in future, to the great injury of the shipping interest in general, and by which no floating property would be safe
- Author
- Brewer, Nicholas, 1780-
- Published
- [England] : [publisher not identified], 1823.
London : Printed by King and Brook. - Physical Description
- 52 pages ; 20 cm
- Additional Creators
- Marriott, Samuel
- Series
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- Reproduction Note
- Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, [1980]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 23801)
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