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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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In 1761, the French captured 812 ships total, with monthly figures provided. This includes 69 ships from Virginia and Maryland, 55 from Newfoundland, and 231 from Jamaica and Leeward Islands, excluding North American illicit traders.
Merged-components note: The table provides the monthly breakdown of ships taken by the French, directly supporting the textual list that follows. This is war-related foreign news rather than pure shipping or a standalone table.
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| In January | 83 | In July | 83 |
| February | 83 | August | 77 |
| March | 52 | September | 80 |
| April | 54 | October | 32 |
| May | 70 | November | 39 |
| June | 103 | December | 56 |
A list of Ships taken by the French in the Year 1761
total 812 Ships
Among which are 69 Virginia and Maryland Ships, outward and homeward bound: 55 Newfoundland men; and 231 Jamaica and Leeward Island men; exclusive of the North-American illicit traders, &c.
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Event Date
1761
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total 812 ships captured; 69 from virginia and maryland, 55 from newfoundland, 231 from jamaica and leeward islands, exclusive of north-american illicit traders
Event Details
Monthly list of ships taken by the French in 1761: January 83, February 83, March 52, April 54, May 70, June 103, July 83, August 77, September 80, October 32, November 39, December 56