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APPENDIX TO THE CASE

PRESENTED ON THE PART OF THE

GOVERNMENT OF HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY.

VOLUME VII.

PRESENTED WITH THE COUNTER CASE.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF TRADE AND
ADMIRALTY TO EXAMINE THE LISTS OF CLAIMS CONTAINED

IN VOLUME VII OF THE APPENDIX TO THE CASE
OF THE UNITED STATES.

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*TABLE OF CONTENTS.

REPORT OF COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF TRADE.

Geneva Second edition. edition. Page. Page.

Board of trade to foreign office, April 4, 1872.-Forwarding report drawn up by Messrs. Cohen and Young, on the claims brought forward by the Government of the United States for losses on account of capture or detention of United States merchant-vessels by confederate cruisers..

REPORT

Principles on which the report is founded..

Precedents drawn from English and American cases...
Classification of claims...

Claims of American insurance companies

Claims for freight; principles of compensation.

Claims for whaling and fishing vessels.

Claims for vessels in ballast.

Claims for vessels carrying cargo..

Manner of estimating the values of the vessels and goods.
Claims for loss of wages

SPECIAL REPORTS.

Errors in statements of certain claims..

Report on claims in Class A.-Whaling and fishing vessels

Report on claims under Class B.-Vessels loaded with cargoes of given

specific description...

Report on claims under Class C.-Vessels carrying general cargoes..
Report on claims under Class D.--Vessels in ballast

Report on claims under Classes E and F.-Other vessels not included in above classes

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Abstract

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Classes E and F.

47

Abstract

48

Between pp.1032 and

1033.

Summary No. 1.-Claims arranged under the head of clases.

49 1033

Summary No. 2-Claims arranged under the heads of vessels, insurances, freights, cargoes, &c

50 1035

Summary No. 3.-Claims arranged under the heads of the respective cruisers.

51 1036

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1. Abstract of the total claims, with the covering letter from the
United States' Secretary of the Navy, with notes in italics by

the committee. And also the claim on account of the Caleb Cush-
ing

2. Classification of the several confederate cruisers..

3. Minute analysis of the orders under which the several United States cruisers were acting, and for which the claims are made...........

4. Classification of the United States cruisers with reference to the Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Shenandoah collectively.....

5. Further analysis with reference to each of the confederate cruisers named in the United States case severally

6. Table showing the money results with reference to the Alabama, .
Florida, Georgia, and Shenandoah, both collectively and severally
7. A similar table with reference to all the other confederate vessels
named in the United States case, except the Tallahassee.....
8. A similar table with reference to the Tallahassee...

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11. Report on the claims under "Pay-rolls" by Mr. Babington, the accountant attached to the committee..

12. List of prizes made by the De Soto, and when and where captured, during the period for which claims are made on account of her cruising for the Alabama

Postscript further correcting the amounts for the Niagara and Sacramento

10. Table contrasting the number of days for which the claims are severally made in the abstract and by the bureaus

9. The accounts of the several United States naval bureaus, with full notes in italics by the committee...

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