Monsieur Sers, a French prisoner of war who had mortally wounded another French prisoner Perron Depraires in a duel at Chandernagore, is sent to Mauritius for trial.
The brig Burmah which had been seized as French property is condemned in the Vice Admiralty Court at Calcutta as a Droit of Admiralty and not as a Prize of the Company - question whether the Company should appeal against this decision either to the Court of Admiralty in England or direct to the C...
Papers regarding the condemnation of the brig Burmah, Vol 2 (includes a transcript of the proceedings in the Vice-Admiralty Court, Bengal, with excerpts from the ship's log, a list of the crew, cargo manifesto, etc).
The Bengal Government request further instructions from the Court of Directors before executing their orders of 6 November 1807 regarding the duties to be levied on the trade of European foreigners and Americans with British India.