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New Hampshire Privateer Schooner Adventure |
| Adventure | Commander James Johnson [Johnston] |
| Schooner | 2 December 1776- |
| New Hampshire Privateer Schooner |
| Commissioned/First Date: | 2 December 1776 |
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| Owners: | John Taylor Gilman, William Elliot, and Isaac Marble, all of Exeter, New Hampshire |
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| Battery: | Date Reported: 2 December 1776 Number/Caliber Weight Broadside 4/ Total: 4 cannon/ Broadside: 2 cannon/ Swivels: |
| Crew: | 2 December 1776: 17 [total] |
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New Hampshire Privateer Schooner Adventure was commissioned under James Johnson [Johnston] of Exeter, New Hampshire on 2 December 1776, with a bond of $5000 being given by the owners. She was listed as having four guns and a crew of sixteen men.1
1 NRAR, 221; NDAR, “List of Bonds for New Hampshire Privateers,” XI, 220; Emmons, 127, lists this vessel as a New York privateer under “J. Johnson.”
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