The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 32Philological Society of London, 1797 |
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... Cape François , jefty's fervice , as from the very great the French Deputies had forced , con- trary to the opinion of the Captain and Officers , this frigate to go out , in order to convoy a number of American veffels captured by their ...
... Cape François , jefty's fervice , as from the very great the French Deputies had forced , con- trary to the opinion of the Captain and Officers , this frigate to go out , in order to convoy a number of American veffels captured by their ...
Page 208
... Cape François . Brig Sally , James Yardley , mafter , Steward and Co. owners , from Phi- ladelphia , bound to the Mole , laden with bread and flour , taken off Jean Rabel by L'Ventruvie privateer . Papers gone to Cape François . Brig ...
... Cape François . Brig Sally , James Yardley , mafter , Steward and Co. owners , from Phi- ladelphia , bound to the Mole , laden with bread and flour , taken off Jean Rabel by L'Ventruvie privateer . Papers gone to Cape François . Brig ...
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... French row - boat , which had been two days from Dieppe , but had not taken ... French row - boat , belonging to Calais , 58 feet long , armed with 19 fwivels ... Cape Clear , but luckily the frigate was the only English fhip the met with ...
... French row - boat , which had been two days from Dieppe , but had not taken ... French row - boat , belonging to Calais , 58 feet long , armed with 19 fwivels ... Cape Clear , but luckily the frigate was the only English fhip the met with ...
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