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Admiralty Records, Key West

Admiralty Final Record Books of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida (Key West), 1829-1911

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These records cover prize, ransom, and salvage cases; suits to establish title to a ship independent of possession of the ship; possessory actions to recover ships; and a variety of maritime contracts and torts. The Key West court was open year-round for admiralty and maritime litigation relating to the Caribbean and Florida keys. Continue…

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