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Gazette Of The United States, & Philadelphia Daily Advertiser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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Schooner Eliza arrived in New York from Bermuda on August 9, with Captain Fairchild reporting likely condemnation of ship Pegasus's cargo, captured by HMS Lynx while bound for La Guira. Schooner Fame to sail soon after; sloop Farmer to depart in two weeks. English warships La Prompte and Lilly at Bermuda.
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The schr. Eliza, capt. Fairchild, arrived here yesterday in 5 days from Bermuda.
Capt. F. informs, that there was every prospect of the ship Pegasus's cargo being condemned,
The Pegasus was from New-York, bound to La Guira, and was sent in by the Lynx sloop of war.
The schr. Fame, for this port, was to sail the day after the Eliza.
Left there the sloop Farmer, Wilson, to sail for New York in two weeks.
The English frigate La Prompte, and sloop of war Lilly, were at Bermuda.
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New York
Event Date
August 10
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every prospect of the ship pegasus's cargo being condemned
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The schr. Eliza, capt. Fairchild, arrived here yesterday in 5 days from Bermuda. Capt. F. informs, that there was every prospect of the ship Pegasus's cargo being condemned. The Pegasus was from New-York, bound to La Guira, and was sent in by the Lynx sloop of war. The schr. Fame, for this port, was to sail the day after the Eliza. Left there the sloop Farmer, Wilson, to sail for New York in two weeks. The English frigate La Prompte, and sloop of war Lilly, were at Bermuda.