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New York Privateer [unknown] Revenge





Revenge

Commander Daniel Griffin

Armed Vessel

2 April 1778-

New York Privateer [unknown]


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New York Privateer [unknown] Revenge was commissioned on 2 April 1778 under Commander Daniel Griffin.1 She is not to be confused with Connecticut Privateer Sloop Revenge (Commander Joseph Conkling). No other details are available.



1 Fernow, Berthold (ed.), Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New York, Albany: Weed, Parsons and Company, 1887, vol XV, 254, online at  http://www.archive.org/details/documentsrelativ15brod Also in New York (State) Comptroller’s Office, New York In The Revolution As Colony And State, Albany: J. B. Lyon Company, 1904, II, 98, without the date. Online at  http://www.archive.org/details/newyorkinrevolut02newyuoft


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