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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 13, 1776

Page

3

Arrivals and troop movements near Nantasket and Halifax

News from Boston and Halifax describes Transports at Nanasket Road bringing Highlanders and equipment. Reports say batteries were erected opposite Renown and Forts along the New England coast, with General Washington and Ward mobilizing forces for Canada. Also noted are pirate privateering actions, ship arrivals, court notices, and a notable death at Grosvenor Square.

Privateers Arrive at Eye Harbour With Jamaica Loot

A June letter from Philadelphia reports Capt. Malory and Capt. Allen’s privateers arrived at Eye Harbour after capturing three ships from Jamaica bound for England. The vessels carried 22,420 dollars, 187 lb of plate, 213 puncheons of rum, 76 pipes of Madeira wine, 240 bags of pimento, 396 bags of ginger, 568 hides, 25 tons of cocoa, 41 tons of salt, a cask of turtle shell, and two large turtles. The Congress plans to augment forces to 70–75,000 with 20,000 at New York, 10,000 in the Jerseys, and 20,000 to Canada. Extra from Halifax notes the Brune and transports arriving with troops. further convoys and ships of war sail to America, while the Yankee privateer is ordered sold to distribute proceeds among captors. A list of ships taken up in the East-India service is given with various stations and captains.

Philadelphia Privateers Congress Malory Chance Allen Eye Harbour Jamaica England New England Capes Lady Juliana Juno Reynolds Congress New York Jerseys Canada Halifax Brune Portsmouth Milford Tamar Mason Spithead Everett Gibraltr London America St. Helen’s Dover Parker Lord Germain Stanley Holst China Princess Royal Robert Kerr Prime James Dundals Revolution Sir Thomas Poynting Royal Charlotte Oseph Cotton Stormest Joan Rogers Worcester John Cook Crue Briton John Broadley Bencoolen Alfred James Williamson St. Helena Bencoolene-Bridgwater James Parker Madeira Coast and Bay William Smith Duke of Kingston Duke of Portland John Suton

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