Lieutenant William Hunter, R.N., to Vice Admiral Samuel Graves, December 16, 1775

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Sir I have the misfortune to inform you that I was taken Prisoner at St Johns with thirteen more belonging to His Majesty's Brig Gaspee; ten seamen are quartered at Canaan and myself and Officers are in this place ー As to particulars I am not permitted to write; and I am Sir with respect [&c;]

W^m Hunter.

Weathersfield, Connecticut December 16, 1775

1. PRO, Admiralty 1/485.

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Date

1775 December 16

Author

Hunter, William (Lt., R.N.)

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Recipient

Graves, Samuel (V. Adm.)

Places

Weathersfield, Connecticut

Ships

Gaspee (Brig)

Series

American Theatre from December 8, 1775, to December 31, 1775

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