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Reports of Warships and Caribbean raids in late 17th century dispatches
A collection of letters and news from Bourdeaux Martineco and Lishor describes British and French actions in the West Indies. It notes ships of eighty guns launched at Toulon, privateers preying on Spanish and Portuguese interests, and Hudson leading 300 Indians to seize Carpenter's River. Storms disrupt fleets. sugar and cargo losses mount. Dutch and Spanish prize news, plus European diplomatic tensions between Britain and France and the Dutch Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
pEateau
West Indies
Pagor Royal
Hudson
Coatt
Carpenter's River
Columbus
Card
Pare
St. Jago de Cuba
Porto Bello
Chagre
Guarda Costa
Carthagena
Havannah
Bourdeaux
Martine Co
Gubrdaloup
Mariagalante
Dominique
Martineco
Gus
Marquiss d’Antin
Ifande
Martinceo
Ferrol
France
Mirquiss
Amin
Ruf- Gan
Distinétion
Bere
Canaries
Majorca
Mexico
Port.Royal
Petersburgh
Munich
Courlard
Schluffelbourg
Lishor
N.S
Cumberland
Prince of Orange
Mari Ana
Mizen-Matts Bone
Sir Chaloner Ogle
Lizard
N. W
Oporte
Marteilles
Chac
Capcely
Rochefort
Martinico
St. Domingo
d’Antin
Azore Islands
America
Great Britain
Spain
Britannick
Reepublick
Fig
Cafe
Fae