Great numbers of prizes continue to be carried into Antigua, Dominico, St. Kitts, Anguilla and Tortola, by vessels of two & 4 guns, 10 or 20 men, mostly small craft, and these cruise without any commission. Several transports have passed this for America from St. Kitts, &ca. in two divisions, the first about 17 sail, no soldiers, the second about 9 sail, about 400 troops, no conv?y only clear of the islands; these ships are mostly armed and have 16 guns and 40 or 50 men as it is said, and from that to 20 & 24 guns; four ships of war have since sailed for America, the Pearl, Perseus, Beaver and Roebuck.