Lloyd's Evening Post, Friday, July 17 to Monday, July 20, 1778

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LONDON

On Saturday last the Tyne Castle letter of marque, Captain Stewart,¹ belonging to Greenock, brought in there an American vessel from Charles-Town, South Carolina, laden with rice and indigo, valued at 5000l. She is called the Dispatch, belongs to Congress,² and was taken in lat. 39. Long. 42. bound for France.

1. No further information on this vessel has been found.

2. For more on the Continental packet brigantine Dispatch, Lt. John Brown, Continental Navy, commander, and its mission, see John Bradford to Levinus Clarkson and Abraham Livingston, 16 Mar. 1778, NDAR 11: 654.

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1778 July 20

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European Theater, June 1 to August 15, 1778

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