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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 12, 1740

Page

2

Eight Sailors Kill'd on Union Privateer and Baltick Raid

Reports detail the loss of eight sailors on the Union Privateer and one on the Baltick. Wealth seized included three gold watches and a diamond ring from the Colonel, who died after being shot. his family learned of his fate in St Sebastian. Escape attempts by Capt. Wilson and others are described, with crews aided by guards and French fishermen. Further notes cover prizes, naval movements, court ceremonies, and various deaths and local disturbances.

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