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The Black Prince, a large Ship, is fitting to carry 20 Nine pounders, and I was told she is to carry some of lighter Metal to make up 32.2 They are also arming a Schooner. This City will be well defended.
Date: 13 November 1775
Volume: Volume 2
The Ships and Brigs of War, fitting out here, are almost ready for Cruise. Two of them were to have gone down the River last Sunday, had not the plenty of Ice hindered. The Alfred, which is the Commodore Ship, makes a formidable Appearance. She is fitted to carry upwards of 30 Guns. The Columbus, is another noble Ship, upwards of 30 also. The Brigs 16 each. 2 Ezek. Hopkins is...
Date: 27 December 1775
Volume: Volume 3