Isle Letter on Moores Actions and Caribbean Privateers
A May 11 1760 Antigua letter notes drought and rain relief, defends Commodore Moore over privateer captures, cites council and assembly praise, and records an official tally of privateers taken and vessels retaken by Moore’s squadron totaling 159 captures and 103 taken or destroyed.
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Antigua
Providence
Commodore Moore
Berwick
Martinique
Guadaloupe
Moore
Guadaloupe, &c
Leeward Islands
John Moor
N. B
Quadron
John Moore
Baker Polly
New Kingston
Philadelphia
Ditto
E. Aitton
Ernie Fitch
Woolwich
Susanna
Reb. Ewing
Gago
Bale Goods
Falkland & Botton
Barbadoes
Humming Bird
Ditto Lumber
Cambridge
Dublin _& squadron 8
Peedwell
Ross Stewart
Rum Aid Sagar
Ash
Surinam
Boston
Weazle
New London
St. Martin’s Lumber
Eagle
Benj. Egerton
New York
Tortola Flour
Catherine
M‘clain
St. Kitt’s
Hanibal
Henry Buck
Henrietta
James Cole
Antigua & Spy
Nancy
Will. Graham
Bristol
Unity
Nath
Falconer
St. Kict
Elizabeth
Alex
W. Edmondson
Laneater
St. Hit
Griffin
Star
Pol
North Carolina
Arundel Barrington
Southampton
St.George
Tho
Hopkins
St. Martins
New
James M
Tagart Pailadelphia
St. Kite’s Provisionis
Ditto Scipio
David Lyon
St. Eustatia
Monte Clioif Cath
Lancaster Se
Geoge
Benj. Stone
Arundel Hopefil
Nuiliber
Barbaddes
Friendship
Boyd Cork
Ditto Beef, &A
Grand-terre
Biffe-terre
Amazon St. Pierre
Man
Simonia
Crescent Daniel
Virginia
Umber Itto
Amazon Endeavour
John Grant
Piscataqua Antigua
Speaker le Cognue
Jac. Bron
Combes Marblehead
Fith
Antigua Academy
Mich
Roberts
Moses Fawke
Newhaven
Andre Cellone
Amazon
Cadiz
Jean Miretor
St. Antonie
H. Castandet
de Cadhis
Jean Gallitiea
Jean Gonzales
le Cerf
Jean Dubert
Amazon Superbe
Guil. Brunetto
John Roffeau
le Anne
Amazon Diable
Piere Bizett
Poffefi2
Antigua - le Manon
Piere Dublin
Amazon Bellona
Piere Feugau
L’amerique
Hagretaut
Andre St. Harman
Barbadoes le Victorie
St. Luce Ditto
Ditto Diable
Lewis Bouis
Ludlow
Foreign Intelligence From Vienna to Paris War Updates
Foreign dispatches report LauDowln marching to pressure Gen Fouquet and Draikowitz marching on Keppernick. Paris notes Dutch protests over Allied incursion and threats to pursue enemies into the Republic amid possible harvest delay. Madrid says America's fleet sails from Cadiz, while pirates face naval pressure as port news covers ships from Lisbon to Jamaica and northern ports. London adds Saxon and Prussian maneuvers near Saxony, with peace negotiations and potential funding measures debated in Paris.
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Vienna
Fune
Laudoln
Roffiansi
Fouquet
Draikowitz
Keppernick
Nurenberg
Empire
Amore
Paris
Dike de Choiseuil
M. Berkenrode
Madrid
America
Cadiz
Streights
London
Hoff
Voigtland
Zwickau
Prusia
Saxony
Brunswick
Fulda
Hefse-Casfel
Ratifbori
Silesia
Glatz
Grand Chamber
Parliament
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PORT
Deal
Wind
N. E
His Majesty
Centurion
Torrington
Otter
St. Joana
Jose
Cavallo
Lisbon
Deal Castle
Downs
St. George
Piercy Brett
Phoenix
Dispatch
Charlotte and Ann
Munby
St. Agnetts
Elstofe