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Lambert Wickes to Committee of Secret Correspondence, July 11, 1776
On board the Ship Reprisal July 11th. 1776 Gentlemen This will inform you of my proceedings since I left Cape May the 3d Instant. We left that place in Company…
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Letters from Lambert Wickes
B. 1735 · D. 1777
Lambert Wickes was a captain in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War.
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19 letters
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Lambert Wickes to Committee of Secret Correspondence, July 13, 1776
On board the Reprisal July 13th: 1776 Gentlemen This will inform of a Small Addition to our good fortune in the Prize Way. We this day took Capt. Muckelno in…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, January 14, 1777
Nantz january 14th. 1777 Gentlemen I have bin Waiting Ever Since I wrote you Last for the Inventory of St. john and have not Recd. It yet therefore Conclude Mr.…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, January 18, 1777
Nantz January 18th. 1777. Gentlemen Inclos’d you have a letter and Inventory of the Frigate the Count of Maurepat. It is the same Vessell that I saw at L Oriont…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, February 14, 1777
Port Lewis 3 Feby. 14th 1777 Gentlemen This will inform you of my Safe arrival after a tolerable Successfull Cruize, having Captured 3 Sail of Brig’s one Snow and One…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, February 19, 1777
LOrient Febry 19th 1777 Gentlemen I Wrot you Last post Informing you of the Suckces of my Last Cruize and take this Opertunity To Inform you of the Safe Arrival…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, February 21, 1777
L’Orient Feby. 21st. 1777 Gentlemen, When I wrote you last I mentioned, being Summond to Appear before the Intendant, in regard to the Destination of the Prisoners now on board…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, February 28, 1777
LOrient February 28th, 1777 Gentlemen I this Day Recd. yours the 22end, Which Was very Exceptable. I Wrote you Last Week Concerning the Dispossial of Our prisoners Which Was Dischargd…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, March 5, 1777
L’Orient 5th. March 1777 Gentlemen, I received two of yours of the 25th. by Mr. Defrancy who I am sorry Came so late, as our Sales were compleat before his…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, March 7, 1777
L’Orient March 7. 1777 Gentlemen, I wrote you the 3d. by post and the 5th. by Mr. De Francy. I have not received any of yours since Mr. De Francy’s…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, March 15, 1777
L’Orient March 15th 1777. Gentlemen. I wrote you last post informing you of my disagreeable Situation, Also Mentioned the proceedings of Mr. Gonnett the Commissary of this Port. He Still…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, April 15, 1777
Nantes April 15th, 1777 Gentlemen We Arrivd hear Late Last Wendnesday Night; and the Cutter Got up to pileren 9 thursday and friday We Went on bord her in order…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, April 27, 1777
L’Orient April 27th. 1777 Gentlemen, I wrote you last post acknowledging the receipt of your letters by Capt. Johnston and informing you of my Intentions to proceed to Nantz and…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, June 28, 1777
St. Mallo June 28th. 1777. Gentlemen, This will inform you of my Safe Arrival at this Port Yesterday, in Company with Captain Samuel Nicholson of the Sloop Dolphin. We parted…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, July 12, 1777
St. Mallo 12th. July 1777. Gentlemen, This will be handed you by Mr. Joseph Fichet Armeture De Le Scarboucle of 22 Guns 6 pounders, which is now at this port…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, August 3, 1777
St. Malo 3d August. 1777 Gentlemen This will be delivered by Monsr. Becard a Very Worthy and respectable Merchant of this place 6 and is disposed to enter into the…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, August 12, 1777
St. Malo 12th. Augt. 1777. Gentlemen, This will inform you of my present unhappy Situation. The Judge of the Admiralty have receiv’d orders of the 6th. Instant from the Minester…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, August 24, 1777
St. Malo 24th. Augt. 1777. Gentlemen I received your favour of the 19th. Instant which in some Measure has given me releaf in respect to Complying with orders from the…
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Lambert Wickes to American Commissioners, September 12, 1777
St. Malo Sepr. 12th 1777. Gentlemen I received your favour of the 28th. Augt. Since which I have wrote you two letters and have received no Answer. As the Admiralty…