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PECKS ANjftCT Capt. John Barky W V/— —S.A ■ ~ Lin the pall of 1760 Capt. Barry was GIVEN COAAWVD OF THE *ALLIANCE " THE SHIP WITH WHICH THE FRENCH CAPTAIN , LAN DA IS HAD DONE SUCH TREACHEROUS WORK //V the BATTLE OF the"Bonhomme FUCMARO" ano thcserapis? am * LLJarry was ORDERED to coivvey to France Col . Laurens . who was BEING SENT, BY THE CONTINENTAL CONORSSS ON A SPECIAL MISSION TO THE FRENCH COURT. * "The ship left Boston on Feb . ia 17a/. ' a v *sl' LfUr or' yS- nUTy/BllAfT MB WOT ~WJ yn?l /\5 Barry strode the quarter-deck, watch IN G THE PROGRESS OF THE HSHT, AND LOOKING A/VXlOi/SLY'FOR A BREEZE —A GRAPE SHOT STRUCK HI/A INI THE SHOULDER. AND FELLED HI/A TO THE DECK — EIGHT OF HIS N\EN HAD BEEN KILLED, AND TWENTY-FIVE WOUWPgp. ~ tlie SHIP'S ttjl-L. SAILOR'S WAYS American Naval Heroes by Barry captured a British privateer iai co/apaaiv wirn a VEver/Aw prize -—Barry believed /a/ the freedom-of-the-seas, he released THE VteNET/AN SHIP, AND THE PRIVATEER WAS BROUGHT INTO PORT. After a passage of 34 days, the "Alliance arrived at {.'Orient cw /March 9r> CONFLICT WAS SHOKT- »*>»—**•*: ’*] S(oe f^D??rHE“Alliance" Both British ships 5. * A CAMP fluttering down to E-JKPROVED TO BE THE ATLANTA" OF SIXTEEN GUNS. AND THE * “TREPASSV'OF FOURTEEN GUNS. I vom. the dnu u/hen a ship F vJK - . first tfhd.es into-the Water— the snips belL remains a jnp 7 ji i | ESIn i bottom of the sea • / \ or suntrt/injr to become a / \ cnenstied t ; A *S&22£r£.-A som/emr. presentedrn L/n /he 1696 to the cruiser P°°P of an Which senwd^ifh'd/st/nchon Ci men can C tipper Jnip/ .P** 11 - - , ,
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