Arrived the Betsey, Loftus, in seven weeks from St. Augustine, laden with skins and indigo, for London . . . About 60 leagues off Bermudas, Capt. Loftus fell in with a Provincial schooner, laden with rice and indigo, called the Port au Prince, which he took without opposition, and put on board her his Mate and ten men, with orders to proceed to the first port in England, since which she is said to have arrived at Plymouth.
1. London Chronicle, January 16 to January 18, 1777.