Journal of Lieutenant William Jennison, Continental Marines, August 4, 1778

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[Aug^t.] 4 At 7 am. the 4 Capt^s. with their men¹ were sent to Nantz. 6 marines were ordered to guard them—

D, DLC, Journal of Lieutenant William Jennison, p. 12.

1. Presumably the four captains were ——— Allen, master of an unidentified brig from Scotland, Thomas Anquetin, master of the brig Elizabeth, William Baker, master of the brig Britannia and George Finley, master of the brig John and Rebecca. On these prizes of Boston, see Samuel Tucker to American Commissioners in France, 3 July, above.

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1778 August 4

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European Theater, June 1 to August 15, 1778

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