Ift battalion 71ft-2 Lieutenants, I ferjeant, 6 rank and file killed; 17 rank and file wounded; I rank and file miffing; I rank and file deferted. 2d battalion 71ft-1 rank and file killed; 1 Lieutenant, 4 rank and file wounded; 3 rank and file deferted. Trumbach-4 rank and file wounded. Weffenbach-5 rank and file killed; I drummer, 2 rank and file wounded; 2 rank and file deserted. New York Volunteers-1 ferjeant killed; 1 ferjeant, 2 rank and file wounded; I drummer miffing; I rank and file deserted. Ift battalion de Lancy-2 rank and file killed; 3 rank and file wounded; ferjeant, 7 rank and file deferted. 2d battalion de Lancy-1 Enfign killed; I drummer, I rank and file miffing; I drummer, 2 rank and file deferted. 3d battalion Skinner's-1 ferjeant killed; 1 Captain wounded; 1 drummer, I rank and file deserted. South Carolina Royalifts-4 rank and file killed; 1 Captain wounded. North Carolina Volunteers-1 rank and file deferted. King's Rangers-1 rank and file killed; 1 rank and file wounded; 5 rank and file deferted. Georgia Loyalists-1 Captain, I ferjeant, 2 rank and file killed; 2 ferjeants, I rank and file deferted. Marines-2 rank and file killed; 6 ditto wounded. Royal Artillery-2 rank and file wounded. Seamen-2 rank and file killed; 9 rank and file wounded. Georgia Militia-4 rank and file killed; I Lieutenant wounded. Total-1 Captain, 2 Lieutenants, I Enfign, 4 ferjeants, 32 rank and file killed. 2 Captains, 2 Lieutenants, 2 ferjeants, I drummer, 56 rank and file wounded. 2 drummers, 2 rank and file miffing. 5 ferjeants, 2 drummers, 41 rank and file deserted. Names of Officers killed. Lieut. Henry M'Pherson, 1ft battalion 71ft-24th of September, Lieutenant Taws of ditto, and Captain-Lieutenant of Dragoons, 9th of October. Captain Simpfon, Georgia Loyalists-8th of October. Names of Officers wounded. Captain Cozens, 3d battalion Jersey Volunteers-24th of Sept. Lieut. Smallet Campbell, 2d battalion 71ft, and Lieutenant of Dragoons-9th of October. Captain Henry of South Carolina Royalists-9th of October. (Signed) A. PREVOST, M. G. Camp, Savannah, Oct. 18, 1779. A Note 150. Lift of the Naval Force fent to the relief of the ifland of Jersey, and the manner in which it was divided when in pursuit of the French Fleet. Experiment, Divifion under Captain Sir James Wallace. 50 Capt. Sir J. Wallace, Knt. Pallas, 36 T. Spry. J. Ford. MY LORD, Iland of Jerfey, May 2d, 1779. Yesterday morning at day-break, a French Fleet, confifting of two large frigates of about 44 guns, a leffer of 28, and another which I imagine was a St Malo privateer of 18 or 20 guns, with five cutters, two prahms, and a number of small craft, amounting in the whole from 55 to 60 fail, appeared off St Helier's bay, but being fufficiently near to obferve that the alarm was given to the island, they food to the westward, until paffing the Point de la Corbiere, when they hauled for St Owen's bay, and having got far enough in, they arranged themselves, in order to make a descent, apparently near La Rocco, but whether awed by St Peter's Bulwark, and the Tower near it, with the difpofition to receive them, I cannot fay, but they moved more northerly, and it was evident their determined fpot was towards the centre of the bay, where the Prahms and Cutters, as foon as they found their fhot reach the fhore, anchored, (the Frigates, on account of the shoalness of the water keeping in the offing) and began playing upon our batteries to cover the landing, which being returned, and the Battalion field pieces being by this time come up, which also began to play, and the troops, amounting to about 3000 men, arranged in a line under cover of the fand-hills, ready to advance Bar fhot, 17 twenty-four pounders, 12 nine ditto, 27 fix ditto. Total, 56. Grape shot, 28 twenty-four pounders, 30 fix ditto. Total, 58. Chain fhot, 10 twenty-four pounders. Cartridges paper filled, 77 twenty-four pounders, 28 nine ditto, 63 fix ditto, 94 three ditto. Total, 185. Handfpikes, common, 350, ditto flawed; 200; Powder in whole barrels, 18; ditto in broken ditto, 20; wadhooks, 10; ladles with wadhooks, 6; ladles, 14; fpunges, 11; fearchers, fets, 2; damaged powder-barrels, 3 1-half, Iron truck-wheels, 6; fpare carriages 9. Signed as before. Return of Iron Ordnance taken at Suffolk, May 17th, 1779. Return of Prisoners. Belonging to a French ship burnt, I captain, 3 lieutenants, I enfign, I furgeon, 17 failors. Virginia Militia, 2 captains, 2 lieutenants, 8 privates. Nine inhabitants, notoriously disaffected; 5 left fick in the hospital by the rebels. Note 134. Return of Ordnance and Stores, taken and destroyed, at and near Newhaven, &c. on July 6th, 1799, by a detachment of the army under the command of his Excellency Maj.-Gen. Tryon. IRON ORDNANCE. Mounted on garrifon carriages, 2 twelve pounders, 2 nine ditto. On travelling carriages, with ammunition boxes, fide arms, &c. &c. complete, 2 nine pounders, 4 four ditto, 2 fix ditto. Given to the Royal Charlotte, a privateer belonging to the refugees, 4 nine pounders. Taken off by the navy, 2 fix-pounders, Taken and destroyed by the Royal Fuzileers, in the action at Norwalk, 1 three pounder. Taken and destroyed on the Rock battery, and on the east fide of the entrance of the harbour of Newhaven, 4 three and fix pounders. Total ordnance destroyed, 23. Stores Destroyed. 300 flannel cartridges, with fhot fixed to wooden bottoms, for the above ordnance. 17 barrels of powder. A laboratory, with a very confiderable quantity of musket cartridges, and ordnance stores. Return 177 Return of the Killed, Wounded, and Miffing, at the repulse of the Rebels at Stone-Ferry, South Carolina, June 20th, 1779. I Major, lieutenant, I enfign, 4 ferjeants, 19 rank and file, killed. I Major, 3 captains, 5 lieutenants, I enfign, 7 ferjeants 1 drum. mer, 85 rank and file, wounded. 1 Rank and file miffing. Officers Killed. Lieut. Rod. Murchifon, 1ft batt. 71st regiment. Enfign William M'Kintofh, ditto. Major William Campbell, ift batt. South Carolina Royalists. Officers Wounded. Capt. Colin Campbell, 1ft batt. 71ft regt. Lieutenant Frafer, ditto. Enfign M. Murchison, ditto. N. B. Lieut. Wallace, fince dead of his wounds. Hefians wounded. Major Endemon, Lieutenant Widekin, Lieutenant de Griefheim, Lieutenant Engalhard. Note 135. Lift of the Fleet that accompanied Sir George Collier to Ponobscot. Note 136. Lift of the Enemy's Fleet taken or deftroyed. Guns. Men. Met. Pdrs. Commanders. Ships. Warren, 32 250 18 & 12 {D D. Saltontal, Burnt. 2 Commodore. Sylla, |