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44 he deerted at Naples, and took Shelter in a Convent. He erved on Board the Spanih Fleet under Admiral Cammock, in the War in the Mediterranean; and after the Ceation of Arms with Spain, ettled with everal of his Countrymen (Irih) in the Spanih Wet-Indies. This Guard del Coat made Prize of Captain Jones’s Ship, and kept Poeion of her from 5th to the 8th, during which Time he took alo the Prudent Hannah of Boton, Thomas Mouell Mater, and the Dolphin of Topham, Theodore Bare Mater, both laden and bound for Virginia: The former they ent away together with three Men and the Mate, under the Command of a Spanih Officer and Crew, the ame Day he was taken; the latter they carried off with them, putting the Mater and all the Crew aboard Captain Jones’s Ship. They plundered Captain Jones of thirty ix Men Slaves, ome Gold-Dut, all his Cloaths, four great Guns and mall Arms, and about four hundred Gallons of Rum, beides his Proviions and Stores, computed in all to 1500 l. Sterling.

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