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Title
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On board the Cambridge, St John's Road, Antigua, 26 Aptil 1758...
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Author
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Bringloe (fl. 1758)
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Addressee
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Unknown
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All Contributors
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Unknown (Addressee)
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Place of Origin
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HMS Cambridge, at Antigua
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Date
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1758-4-26
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Series Heading
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M130. Bringloe, fl. 1758.
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Geography
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Antigua, Martinique, Sint Eustatius
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Subject
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Privateering -- West Indies -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- Commerce -- Great Britain, Rum -- Commerce, Ships -- Cargo, Antigua and Barbuda, West Indies -- History
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Notes
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"Sir I have much Pleasure in acquainting you that your Wine is safe..."Has promise of a puncheon of rum, Moore's squadron has had little action off Martinique and will try again soon to meet with a rumoured French fleet, general opinion that if St. Eustatius were not supplying the French with bare necessities their islands would by now be free of inhabitants. "I grow quite sick of Sun Beams, and don't care how soon we are comanded to leave this confounded Country... Bringloe.", Original digital object name: bei-m130, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
