Index Entry | Drummer, on ship, killed in attack on French ship |
Location | At sea |
Citation | SCG-C.743.001 3 Jan 1743:21 (458) Philadelphia, (in Pennsylvania) Nov 8. On Thursday last arrived here a vessel from Providence, by which we have advice, that our two privateers, . . . [16 lines, action against French ship off island of Mona off Puerto Rico] We tore their sails and hull almost to pieces, and killed their captain and drummer off their round house, and several of their men, for we saw them float by our side. . . |
Generic Title | South Carolina Gazette (Timothy) |
Date | 1743.01.03 |
Publisher | Timothy, Peter |
City, State | Charleston, SC |
Year | 1743 |
Bibliography | B0046053 |