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- GLC#
- GLC02437.09538-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 28 October 1776
- Author/Creator
- Stringer, Samuel, 1725-?
- Title
- [Listing of American and British vessels engaged in the Battle of Valcour]
- Place Written
- New York
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 22.1 cm, Width: 20.2 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
A list of the "Fleet of the United States that were engaged…" followed by a list of "The Enemies Fleet engaged…." The lists include number and type of vessels, and their number and type of guns. The American list includes the names of the two schooners: "Royal Savage" and "Liberty, taken from Skene" [a reference to Philip Skene, a Tory from whom the Liberty had earlier been taken]. Originally enclosed with GLC02437.00477.
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