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K004 - Records of the Legge family of Sandwell and Patshull, Barons Dartmouth, Earls of Dartmouth
- D(W)1778 - Papers of the Legge Family, Earls of Dartmouth
  - II - American Papers

Located At	Staffordshire Record Office
Level	Item
Doc Ref No	D(W)1778/II/1877
Title	Intelligence from America
Date	Sep 1778
Description	"Captain Venture of the Brig Hannah sailed from New York 1 Aug, Lord Howe's preparations to sail with certain ships, D'Estaing's departure from Sandy Hook on 22 Jul, capture of an American letter-of-marque by Captain Venture on the 9 Aug, information he obtained from prisoners on board, Howe's intentions against D'Estaing
Extent	2 pages