"A List of French Officers & Others Supposed to Be of that Rank Put on Board the Success, Merchant Ship Mr Iver McMillan Master to Be Conveyed to England", May 18, 1777

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Names	By what Ships taken		Quality
Antoine Roubeau	Brune		Has been an Officer in the Legion Corse & appears to be well acquainted with service.
Joseph Malhebronn	Brune		Owner of the Sloop he was taken in has been a Captain in the French service says he only came to America on a party of Pleasure
Foresain Salicie	Brune		Supposed to be an Officer from the Cloaths found in his Trunks—
Monsieur Brouard	Brune		By the drawings &ca found in his possession & by what he says himself, it appears as if he intended to serve the Rebels in the capacity of Engineer
Monsieur Brousair	Greyhound		Captain of a Troop of french Cavalry
Monsieur La Blanche	Greyhound		Lieutenant of French Infantry
Monsieur Lauzeaux	Brune		A Merchant who has resided in Turkey some years.
Pascal Farbon	Brune		Captain of a Vessel
Clement Lazard	taken in the Jerseys		Supposed to be a Captain in the Rebel service
Pieres Cabarrous Blanchon	Brune		Passengers
Domonicas Batteaux Josh Magrall Francis Nabob Domonicas Bow Jean Bapts D'Negure	Daphne	Goldsmith Clerk Surgeon Servant Seaman	Say they were going to America to follow their Business

1. PRO, Colonial Office, 5/127, 123-24. Enclosed in Lord Howe's letter of May 18, 1777 to Philip Stephens.

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1777 May 18

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American Theatre from May 1, 1777, to May 31, 1777

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