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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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The ship Projector arrived in New-York from the Isle of France, reporting that French Admiral Linois captured 14 British East-India ships in November, including the Princess Charlotte and Hope, plus country ships of 500-1000 tons. Markets dull; ship carried 300 chests of prize teas.
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The ship Projector, Clarke, has arrived at New-York, in 80 days from the Isle of France. She left there the French Admiral Linois, with one ship of 74 guns, three frigates, and several privateers. He had captured in the month of November, and sent in, Fourteen British East-India ships, of which one was the Princess Charlotte; another the Hope for London; the remainder were country ships, each from 500 to 1000 tons burden.
Markets very dull at the Isle of France.
The projector brought out 300 chests of prize teas!
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Isle Of France
Event Date
Month Of November
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captured and sent in fourteen british east-india ships, including princess charlotte and hope for london, remainder country ships 500 to 1000 tons burden
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The ship Projector arrived at New-York in 80 days from the Isle of France, reporting that French Admiral Linois, with one ship of 74 guns, three frigates, and several privateers, had captured in November fourteen British East-India ships and sent them in. Markets very dull at the Isle of France. The Projector brought out 300 chests of prize teas.