"Arrived and came into Harbour the Thamas Koulikan, Capt. Le Pierre,1 a French ship, frigate built, with a tier of guns, twelve pounders, laden with cloathing, cannon, &c. and an American Gentleman, with several French passengers on board. The Captain says, he took in his cargo at Croisic, and was bound for St. Domingo. She was taken in the Bay by the Hector man of war, Capt. Hamilton,. who sent her into this Port."
Lloyd's Evening Post, and British Chronicle (London), 23-26 Jan. 1778.
1. Noël Le Peru, master.
