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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… fortune to meet with the enemy. On the 17th arrived the squadron under Vice-Admiral Nevill and Rear-Admiral Mees, and … are embarked. The Admiral was unwilling to weaken his squadron by leaving any other ship, yet condescended that two …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that we had received such advices and prayed that a squadron might be sent to meet them for their safety; since … expected from Virginia, I think fit to advise you that a squadron is fitting out in our ports to intercept it. The … by exportation. Please point out to the King that the squadron sent to guard this fleet will be of equal security …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Council. The Council approved of the reinforcement of the squadron by one sloop, which the President had ordered owing … a sloop might be sent to Martinique to see if the French squadron be there. Resolved that two sloops be taken up, one … for them. The Admiralty have sent one of the Newfoundland squadron to Plymouth to join the Crown in convoying the ships …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… unless it shall please your Majesty to send a sufficient squadron to cruize in those parts from the beginning of April …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Instructions for the C. in C. of the Newfoundland squadron agreed upon and ordered to be sent to Mr. Burchet, … I received your letter to Captain Dove, who commanded the squadron of ships gone thither. Signed, J. Burchett. … Instructions for the Commodore of the Newfoundland Squadron. In order to the dispatch of a Commission for the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to be prepared for the Commodore of the Newfoundland Squadron, he be directed to inspect and take care of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… be sent to Carthagene, and that Admiral Whetstone with his squadron should lie off to windward of Carthagene, and send …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in a hurry, haveing news by one of their spy-boats of a squadron of 14 tall ships off of Berbados, since proved to be … of New Providence, which may prove another Tangere or Dunkirk, etc. I have solicited some merchants and find some … Jamaica with the Breda, Windsor, Sunderland, Assistance, Dunkirk prize and Hawke fireship; and when he arrives there, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… will shew our selves faithfull servants to H.M. H.M.S. Dunkirk Prize has brought in a Spanish prize, the value of … fear further attempts from the enemy, there being a great squadron of French expected there. Signed, E. Dummer. … letters from Col. Handasyd and Col. Sharpe, relating to a squadron of French ships in the West Indies. Also a letter …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… lost a share in this engagement. There are in the whole squadron under Mr. Wager 300 and odd soldiers of my Regiment, … out her Commander in cheif of the said expedition with a squadron of ships, and five regiments of the regular troops, …