Narrative of Charles Bulkeley, February 1, 1776

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[Off Reedy Island, February 1]²

I was ordered on bourd of the Alfred³

The fleet consisted of the Ship Alfred, Commodore E[sek] Hopkins, Capt Dudley Saltonstall, John Paul Jones 1st Lt. Columbus, Capt [Abraham] Whipple of Providence, Brig Cabot Capt John Hopkins of Providence, Brig Anduria [sic
Andrew Doria] Capt [Nicholas] Biddle of Philadelphia, Sloop Providence, Capt Harzen [John Hazard] & one small Sloop [Fly] Capt [Hoysteed] Hack[er] ー

1. NLCHS.

2. The date is approximated at about the time that the contingent from Connecticut, under Lieutenant Elisha Hinman, had reached the fleet.

3. Bulkeley was entered in the muster roll of the Alfred as a midshipman.

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Date

1776 February 1

Author

Bulkeley, Charles

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Reedy Island

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Series

American Theatre from January 1, 1776, to February 18, 1776

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