Auchmuty, Robert, 1724-1788

found: Brinley family papers, 1698-1879(Robert Auchmuty; b. Boston 1724; lawyer; fled to England in 1776; d. London 1788)

found: Gaspee WWW, Jan. 14, 2008(Robert Auchmuty, Jr., d. 1788; judge of the Vice Admiralty Court est. at Boston, with jurisdiction in all cases arising within the limits of the colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Connecticut; Auchmuty, Jr., was a Loyalist; defense attorney during the Boston Massacre trial; banished from Mass., died in exile in Marylebone, England in Dec. 1788; his father, Robert Auchmuty, Sr., had emigrated from Scotland and himself became an eminent lawyer in Boston, Mass.)