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We beg you wil acquaint the Rt Hble the Lords Commissrs of the Admiralty, that the Ship Zachary Bailly from Jamaica bound to London, and Creighton from Antigua for America (with Rum for the Use of His Majesty's Forces) whereof we were Masters, was taken by the Privateer Yankey [Yankee] of Boston, Henry Johnson Commander, of Nine four Pounders, Sixteen Swivels and forty three Men; the former was...
Date: 31 July 1776
Volume: Volume 6
I beg the favor you will acquaint the Right Honble The Lords Commissioners of the Admty that I arrived at our Moorings below Ratcliff Cross with the Privateer Sloop Yankee Inclosed you will receive the Captains Commission and Instructions and shou'd be glad to be Honored with their Lordships directions relative to the Disposal of the Prisoners and Vessel I have the Honor to be Sir [&c.]
Date: 1 August 1776
Volume: Volume 6