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Boston 28[th] September 1776. Received of Benjamin Austin Esqr Fourteen pounds being So much he paid me for One Months Advance Wages to Seven men Enlisted on board the Sloop Freedom belonging to this State £14. 0. 0
Date: 28 September 1776
Volume: Volume 6
It gives me Infetent pleasure that I have to Inform your Honnours that This day I came up with and Toock the Brigg from Liverpool Bound to Africa2 she Sails very well I Surpose you have Receivd a Letter of the 27 of March which gave an count of My Tacking the Snow Mary and Burning the Brig John a Ship Jest heavs in Sight am bout to give hur Chase have nothing more pertickel
Remain with Due Res[p]...
Date: 1 April 1777
Volume: Volume 8
I wold Infor your Honnours that the Last night I fel in with a Large fleet under Convoi of a Man of War this Morning Took the Brigantine 2 [blank ] from Dartmouth Bound to Newfound Land hav Dispach'd hur have Dispach'd one Snow one Brig one Sloop and Burnt too Briggs sence I have bin Cruzg a nother Vessel in sight am In hast Remain with Due Respect [&c.]
Date: 16 April 1777
Volume: Volume 8
On the 22 inst I took ;md burned a Sloop in Ballast from Glasgow to Cadiz-While she was burning there came up another Brig bound from Lisborn to Corke ー After taking out what was most valuable & putting on board another Prize I have this day discharged this Brig with a large number of Prisoners who I could not otherwise dispose of 2 ー The next day I took two Brigs ー one from...
Date: 26 April 1777
Volume: Volume 8
I have the Pleasure of Informing yours Honours By Capt Fisk of the Massachusetts
That on the first Instant I Arived safe in this Port after Taking twelve Sail of Englis Vessels Seven of which I Dispachd for Boston2 Burnt three gave one smal Brigg to our Prisners 3 and one Retaken by the Futereonge [Foudroyant] which Chast us fore Glasses and finding she Could not Cume up...
Date: 23 May 1777
Volume: Volume 8