and the Robert and Martha, Pinner, for 100 guineas; the last three belong to Harwich: All thefe were taken by the Duc d'Aumont privateer of Dunkirk, Lewis Lebert.- Alfo ranfomed: The Hope, Bolitho, from Carolina, for 5500 l.; the Industrious Bee, Spurrier, from Poole, for Sol.; the Jane and Rachel, Burgefs, from Naples for Fowey, for 3901.; the Molly, Moore, from Gottenburg for Newcastle; and the Amely's Increase of Sunderland, Clark. Taken, but whither carried not mentioned: The Alderney, Olive; the Mather, Ouchterlony, from New England for the Weft Indies; the Sea-flower, from Vigo; the Barnard privateer; the Adventure privateer of Guernsey; the Alderney privateer, Oliver; and the Union, Chevalier, from Southampton for Jerfey, with 1900 l. on board. Captures, &c. for May. By British men of war, &c. The By the Trident, Leoftoffe, and Hind: Ardenceur, of 14 carriage-guns and 84 men; the Difficile, of 8 carriage-guns and 48 men; and the Prince, with naval ftores, from Havre for Louisburg; all carried into Plymouth. By the Grampus floop, Capt. Allen: A French privateer of 6 guns and 40 men, with a ranfomer on board for 280 1. carried into Shields; and the Duc d'Aumont, a privateer of Dunkirk, Lebert, of 12 fix-pounders, 4 four pounders, 6 fwivels, and 100 men, taken off Speymouth, May 28. after an engagement of near an hour, in which the privateer had 4 men killed and io wounded, and the Grampus 4 wounded, carried into Kirkwall in Orkney. This is the privateer that took and ranfomed fo many prizes laft month, off the frith of Forth, and on the north coaft of England: See the top of the preceding column. By the Orford, Capt. Spray, one of Adm. Holburne's fquadron: A French privateer of 52 guns and 600 men. 'Tis faid the prisoners were fent to Kinfale, and that the privateer had received fo little damage, that the Admiral took her B first Y the Somerfet, Capt. Geary, and the Ro- along with him, when he failed from Corke, and tuns, with pork, flour, and mufkets; and the Superb, of 750 tuns, with provifions, bale-goods, and feveral cafes of fmall arms; both bound from Bourdeaux for Quebeck. They had on board 242 officers and foldiers of the royal regiment of foreign voluntiers, 149 failors and pallengers, 740 barrels powder, 520 mufkets and bayonets, &c. for the troops in Canada. They were taken April 30. in lat 46. 59. N. and long. 5. 8. W. from the Lizard, and carried into Kinfale. By the Rocheiter, Capt. Duff: The Poftilion, a privateer of St Jean de Luz, of 70 men, taken May 3. The privatcer was difabled fo much by fawing her gunnels and beams while Capt. Duff chafed her, that he judged it neceflary, after taking out the prifoners, to burn her. 50. N. By the Unicorn, Capt. Rawling: The Invincible, a privateer of St Maloes, of 24 nine-pounders and 286 men, taken May 2. in lat. and 120 miles west of Scilly, after an engagement of an hour and a half, in which the privateer had between 40 and 50 killed and wounded, and the Unicorn had the captain, boatswain, armourer, and a marine killed, and 5 men wounded, carried into Crookhaven; and the Comteffe de Noailles, a fnow privateer of Bourdeaux, of 14 fix and four pounders and 143 men, taken May 10. in lat. 50. 20.N. and 9 deg. W. longitude from London, carried into Kinfale. The Invincible had on board the captain, lieutenant, furgeon, and 45 private men of a Guernsey privateer, which the had taken April 28. in company with the Comteffe de Noailles, who had taken on board the reft. The Unicorn arrived with both her prizes at Plymouth, on the 17th. Taken from other papers. By the Stafford, Sheernefs, and Seaford: The Lantore, a privateer of 8 carriage-guns and 45 taen, fent into Mountfbay. of the Orford. By the Diligence floop: A fmall French privateer drove afhore on the coaft of France, and destroyed. By the Dolphin, Capt. Marlow: The Marquife du Barail, a privateer of Dunkirk, of 150 tuns, 2 fix and 10 four pounders, and 87 men, taken May 18. off Buchannels, after an engagement of three quarters of an hour, in which the privateer had one man killed and two wounded, and the Dolphin two wounded, one of whom died afterwards; brought into Leith road. There were three ranfomers on board, viz. one for the John and Ely of Harwich, Maffal, for 681.; one for the William and Anne of Dundee, Kidd, from Borrowftounnefs for Bamff, for 110l. and the third for the United Janets of Leith, from Copenhagen for Leith, for 5791 in all 7571. By the St Anne armed fhip, Capt. Hay: La Danglemont, a privateer of Calais, of two threepounders, two fwivels, and 24 men, of whom 18 officers, carried into Leith. By the Tartar, Capt. Lockhart: The Penelope, a privateer of Morlaix, of 16 fix-pounders, 2 two-pounders, and 180 men, carried into Plymouth. By the Weafle floop: A French privateer of 16 guns, taken off Cromer. By two cutters fent from Dover by Adm. Smith, under the command of Mr Barkley, a midshipman, the one of 8 two pounders, 6 swivel, and 16 men, the other of 16 fwivels and 16 men: A privateer of Dunkirk, of 10 four-pounders, 8 fwivels, and 75 men, run afhore about two miles from Oftend, and dafhed to pieces. By the Phoenix of Jerfey: A fhip from Nantz for Granville, with fugar and brandy; a fhip for Breft, with timber, oats, and rofin; and an Irifh fhip, with lead and coals, for France; all taken; and the Barnard privateer of Dartmouth, retaken; the last carried into Jersey. By the King of Pruffia of Liverpool: A fhip from Marseilles for Martinico, carried into Gibraltar. By the Trial: A fhip from Marfeilles for Oftend, carried into Dover; and a fhip from St Domingo, fuppofed to be worth 10,000 l. carried into Kinfale. By the Duke of Cornwall, Jenkins: A French privateer of 10 carriage-guns, carried into Falmouth; and the Planter, Rothmaller, from Carona for Portsmouth, retaken, carried into Postfimouth... By the Cæfar of Bristol, Nash, and the Charming Nancy of Jerfey, Winter: The Dauphin, of 18 guns, so failors, and 50 foldiers; and the Jolly Galere, of 12 guns, 40 lailors, and 50 foldiers, both from Rochfort for Louifburg, with flour, wine, c; and a fhip of 400 tuns, 16 guns, 50 failors and 60 foldiers; the two former carried into Bristol. By the Tartar of London, Fielding: The Vande Village, a privateer of 10 guns and 71 men, carried into Bristol; and the Chereux Union, from France for Newfoundland, carried into Beerhaven. By the Black Prince of London: A fhip from Boulogne for Port L'Orient, carried into Topfham. By the Duke of Bedford: La Jeune Efther, Boyce, and the Magdelane, Grace, from Rochelle for Louisburg, both taken; and the Betty, from Glasgow for Virginia, retaken, fent in to Dublin. By the Ranger: The Marquis de Galeftae, El legret, from Bourdeaux for Louisburg, carried into Portland. By the Fly: The Ebenezer, Solian, from Denmark for Rochelle, with beef, fent into Dover. By the Duke William: The Ufrow Margaret, Meen, from Marseilles for Hamburg, fent into Dover. By the Defiance of Bristol, Clarke: The Three Friends, from Bourdeaux for Canada; and two Danish ships, one from Lisbon for Havre-degrace, with fugar, and the other from Genoa for France, with oil By the Sharke of London, Harman: The Victorieux. from Bourdeaux for Quebec, carried in to Kinfale. By the St George of London, Devonshire: The Marquis d'Aumou, a privateer of Bourdeaux, of 16 fix-pounders and 160 men; and the Dinwiddie, from Virginia for Bristol, with 300 hogtheads tobacco, retaken, carried into Falmouth. Capt. Devonshire was killed in the engagement with the privateer. By the Diana letter of marque of Bristol, Smith: A fhip from Alexandria for Marfilles, worth 7000 l. carried into Malta. By the St George of Liverpool, Wright: A French brig, carried into Meffina. By the Lark, Millar: A tartan from Salonica for Marseilles, with cotton and wool, carried into Cephalonica. By the Conftantine letter of marque, Lee: A French ship, with corn and merchandise, from the Levant for Marfeilles, fent into Malta. By whom taken not mentioned: The Hiron delle, from Marfeilles for Martinico, and a French privateer of 14 carriage-guns and 146 men, carried into the Leward iilands; the Belle Efclave, for Smyrna; the Reine, Monier, from St Domingo, and the Friendship, Allen, from London for Carmarthen, retaken, both carried into Guernsey; and the George, Weir, from Lifbon for the Leeward iflands, alfo retaken, carried into Antigua. Captures, &c. by the French. THE Greenwich man of war, of 60 guns, Capt. Rodham, taken March 18. in the West Indies, by M. Beaufremont's fquadron, and fent to Cape François. The Merlin floop of war, of 12 carriage-guns and 107 men, carried into Breft, by the Machault privateer, of 36 guns and 300 men. The Taffet, Harnet, from Majorca for London; the Patfey, Owen, with corn; the Blakeney privateer; and the Young Sarah, Scott, from Meffina; all carried into Marfeilles. The Tuscany, Goddard; the Mermaid Smith; the Preferved, Crombie, for London, and the William and Betty, Macardell, all from Zant; and the Hunter, Dougherty, from Ancona for Ireland; all carried into Carthagena. The Indian Prince, Watkins, from Africa; the May and Martha, from Leghorn; the Betty, Falconer, and the Nancy, Boyd, both from Virginia, all for Jamaica; carried into Hifpaniola. The Promife, Butter, from Seville for Ireland; and the Tryton, Tead, from Lifbon for New foundland; both carried into Vigo. The Molly, Jones, from Gibraltar for St Martinico, carried into Viana.、 The Boscawen privateer of Topfham; the Spencer frigate of London, Dav dion, and the Whittington of Whitehaven, Kennedy, taken off the Cape de Verd islands by four French men of war. The Amazon privateer of Guernsey, carried into Morlaix. The Elifabeth, Adams, from Cadiz for Falmouth; the Integrity, Thompfon, from Virginia for London; the Charming Jenny, Mahon, from Limerick for Corke; the Portsmouth privateer, of 10 carriage-guns and 75 men; and the Friendship, Foges, from Boston for London; all carried into St Maloes. The Atlanta, Warner, and the Three Brothers, Sinclair, from Bofton; the Young Lodowick, Strange, from New York; the Elitha, Jennings, from Bermuda; and the ——, Rich, from Glasgow; all carried into Martinico. The George, Linthorn, from South Carolina for Poole, carried into Breft. The The Lion, Ham, from Carolina, carried into Barfieur. The Boscawen privateer of Guernsey, Mauger, carried into Nantz. The Bella, Middleton, from Dublin for Virginia; the John and Jofeph, Scott, from North Carolina for London; and the Antelope, Bray. ley, from Waterford for Newfoundland; all carried into Bayonne. The Lady Fortune, Lomely; the Sydham Merchant, Jack fon; and the St George, Har man, all from Newcattle for Portsmouth; carried into Havre-de grace. Taken, but ranfomed: The Elifabeth of Airth, Dick, from Portfoy for Borrowflounness, with 600 bolls meal; the Elifabeth of Topfham, from Cadiz for Falmouth; the Charming Nancy, Fanning, from Maryland, for 1000 l; the Williams, from Poole for Philadelphia, for 200 guineas; the Hawe, Griffiths, from Carolina for Briftol, for 500 guineas; the William of Aberdeen, Gibbons, from Leith for Aberdeen, for 150 guineas; the Modefty, Rocket, from Halifax for Oporto, for 1200 guineas; and the Agreement, Frafer, for 230 l. 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