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The Memorial of Adam Babcock of New Haven in sd State humbly sheweth, ー That Your Honrs Memo[riali]st hath suffered great and heavy losses by having a Brigt of upwards of 140 Tons and a Sloop of upwards of 100 Tons burthen, both fine Vessels, together with their Cargoes of Oyl captured by two British Men of War, in the West Indies the Summer passt, as they were returning home from the Coast of...
Date: 28 October 1776
Volume: Volume 6
The Memorial of Adam Babcock of New Haven in the State of Connecticut Merchant, in behalf of himself & the other Owners of the Privateer Briggantine Fanny mounting Fourteen Carriage Guns now lying at Dartmouth, within this State, humbly sheweth
That Your Honors Memorialist together with Thos Mumford Esquire of Groton, Wm Hart Esq. of Say Brook, Saml Brown Esq of Guilford, Mr Thos Hazard of...
Date: 17 December 1776
Volume: Volume 7
This informs You of the arrival of the prize Brigt Countess of Eglinton, from Glasgow bound to Antigua, her cargo amounting Pr Invoice to 4582.17 ..6 Sterlg mostly in Check Linnens, Thread Hose Shoes &c also 200 Firkins Butter &c 160 Bbls Bread &c &c The Brigantine of about 160 Tons is full She was taken by Capt Wm Dennis in the privateer Sloop America. Your Privateer Retaliation...
Date: 31 December 1776
Volume: Volume 7
I am very glad you have been thoughtful of Capt. [Dudley] Saltonstall, and have provided him with a place which, I have not the least doubt, he will fill with honor to himself and satisfaction to his Country. It will give me much pleasure to assist him and the officers he leaves behind him, in collecting seamen here, not only that I may serve him, but especially the Cause, which lies very near my...
Date: 16 December 1775
Volume: Volume 3