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. . . A large ship, last week, arrived at L'Orient, in six weeks from Charleston, bound to this Port; she has on board five hundred barrels of Rice ー and upwards of sixty thousand pounds of Indigo; the Cargo (except fourteen thousand pounds of the Indigo, which is on private Account,) belongs to the State, and as it comes to a good market ー it will produce a great profit, and neat at least...
Date: 14 February 1777
Volume: Volume 8
The Vessels which I mentioned in my last, prove to be two ships from Philadelphia ー the last of them left Reedy Island the 12th ult ー they are loaded with Tobacco ー another sailed with them ー and seven more Vessels were loading with that commodity ー bound to this Kingdom.
The Delaware has been blocked up by three British ships of War for six Weeks ー they quitted the station for Chesapeake Bay ー...
Date: 22 March 1777
Volume: Volume 8