The Margaret and Mary, Izat, from Halifax to London, was taken the 28th ult. off Scilly by the Mars Privateer of Boston, of 22 Guns, the Island bearing East by North, 12 Leagues. The same Privateer had also taken the Ferry-boat [William] Channel, from Waterford to Halifax,1 and the ——, [Peter] Scott, from Cadiz to Glasgow.2 The Margaret and Mary was ordered for Nantz.
The Thomas, Reeves, an American Brig, with Rice and Indigo, is taken by the Crew, and carried into Lisbon.
The Sally, Buffington, from South Carolina to Bilboa, with Rice and Indigo, was taken the 2d of August off Cape Finisterre by the Ambuscade Letter of Marque, and carried into Gibraltar.