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Attacks on Belleisle and Smuggling Reach Plymouth
Extra from Plymouth reports Belleisle harbor operations with Commodore Keppel orders to seize anchors of brandy and tea aboard a Raven sloop from Guernsey. London notes ships like Nottingham and Chichester, Diligence and others in harbor and quaratine, plus a new 74 gun Cornwall to be named for Captain Cornwall.
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Belleisle
Keppel
Thomas Stanhope
Swiftsure
Sandwich
Guernsey
Nottingham
Chichester
Mars
Princess Amelia
Stag
Plymouth
His
Diligence
Excise
Hero
St. Florentine
Venus
Monmouth
Antelope
Pepgy
Speedwell
Trident
Torrington
Coventry
New-York
Harriot
England
Wells
Rotherhithe
Cornwall
Marlborough
Revenge
Young
General Post Office
North America
Marquis of Granby
Germany
Erfurth
Saxony
Vienna
Sconbrunn
Dresden
Hanover
Ferdinand
Prince de Soubise
Amsterdam
Vistula
Silesia
Df St. Germain
Brandenburgh
Altena
Hamburgh
Hesse
Paris
France
Prussia
Marshal de Broglio
Closter Seven
Denmark
Count de Brionne
the Horse of
Sabot
St. Joeph
Velay
Puy