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Privateers Triumph Amid Wealthy Prize Haul Off Spanish Sloops
Reports from Paris and The Hague recount privateers taking 14 Spanish sloops and two ships, with prizes valued over 40000. A separate Diamond Sloop and companions captured a Spanish boat carrying 3000 pounds of gold. prisoners describe a vast treasure aboard. Continental forces prepare for campaigns, while fleet actions and mutterings of peace and war unfold across Europe.
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