ISBN: 1235608239

Paperback, [EAN: 9781235608230], General Books LLC, General Books LLC, Book, [PU: General Books LLC], General Books LLC, This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purch… Mehr…

Paperback, [EAN: 9781235608230], General Books LLC, General Books LLC, Book, [PU: General Books LLC], General Books LLC, This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1798. Excerpt: ... Admiralty Office, April 25, 1797. Extra J! of a Letter from the Hon. William Waldegravt, Vice-Admiral of the Blue, to Mr. Nepean, dated on board bis Majesty's bbip Flora, at Spit bead, the 2$tb ofApril, 1797. I BEG that you will please to inform the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty that I sailed from Lisbon, with my flag on board his Majesty's ship Flora, Captain Middleton commander, on the 3d of this month, and arrived this day at Spithead, in company with the Pearl frigate. On the 12th instant 1 fell in with the above frigate, lat. 4 deg. 48 min. north; long. 13 cleg. 11 min. west, (lie being then in chafe of a French privateer; we instantly joined in the chale, which compelled the enemy to hnul her wind, notwithstanding which, it was not until the 13th, at three quarters past eleven P. M. that we found ourselves close alongside of her, and even this owing to the privateer's being becalmed, and our carrying the breeze up with us. On the first broadfide (he struck. She is called L'lncroyable, mounts 24 guns on her main-deck, and had on board 220 men. She belonged to Bourdeaux, and sailed from that port on the 2d instant. She fortunately had made no capture, though reputed to be the fallest sailing velsel from France. 1 am informed by Captain fiallard that he had been in chase of her from the morning of the nth. From the LONDON GAZETTE, April 29, 1797. Downing Street, April 29, 1797. A LETTER, of which the following is a copy, has been received from Colonel Craufurd, by the Right Hon. Lord Grenville,his Majesty's principal secretary of state for the foreign department. My Lord, I HAVE the honour to inform your Lordship, that General Hoche has given notice to General Werneck, that the armistice which had beeu arranged for the Lower Rhine, will expire t..., 4952, France, 4935, Europe, 9, History, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 1235608239

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