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...We also hear from the same authority2 that the Rebels have fitted out two Vessels at Charles Town of 18 Guns each which are both put to Sea the one commanded by Clement Lampriere and the other by [Simon] Tufts. They are also fitting out a Vessel at Beaufort in South Carolina & one at Savannah in Georgia of the like force, & it is given out that they are ordered to cruize off...
Date: 26 October 1776
Volume: Volume 6
At a Council held in the Council Chamber at
Pensacola on Thursday the 5th day of March 1778—
His Excellency acquainted the Board that he had Convened them in Consequence of farther Intelligence he had received respecting the Transactions of the Rebels on the Mississippi Whereupon John Watkins of the Walnut Hills (about 35 Leagues above the Natchez) who came express with the particulars...
Date: 5 March 1778
Volume: Volume 11
At a Council held in the Council Chamber
at Pensacola on Thursday the 19th. day of March 1778—
His Excellency laid before the Board a Letter which he had received from Joseph Nunn Esqr. Commander of His Majestys Sloop of War Hound in Answer to the Governors Letter of Yesterday and the same being read was ordered to be entered on the Minutes in the Words following
Hound Sloop...
Date: 19 March 1778
Volume: Volume 11
Colonel Stuart the Superintendant,1 has this moment acquainted me, that within a few hours he shall dispatch an express to St. Augustine.
I therefore take the earliest opportunity of acquainting you, that in the Month of January last, one James Willing of Philadelphia,2 Robert George,3 and Thomas Mc.Intyre,4 the first a Captain the...
Date: 21 March 1778
Volume: Volume 11
I am sorry to inform Your Lordship, that a Party of the Rebels have lately penetrated into the Colony by the Channel of the Mississippi, and laid waste almost the whole western part of the Province: The best intelligence that I have been able to procure of their proceedings, is as follows.
One James Willing late of Philadelphia, a Captain, (Robert George & Thomas McIntyre...
Date: 25 March 1778
Volume: Volume 11