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May 1777





Name of Vessel:

Charter Street

Master of Vessel:

Andrew Rogers [Rodgers]

Rig of Vessel:


Date of Capture:

12 May 1777

Place of Capture:


Captor:

HM Sloop Falcon

Home Port:


From What Port:

St. Eustatius, Netherlands West Indies

To What Port:


Cargo:

Salt, dry goods

Tonnage:


Battery:


Crew:


Owners:


Prize master:


Prize crew:


Ordered Into:

New York, New York

Into What Port:

New York, New York

Date Arrived:


Date Tried:

1777

Date Sold:


Action:

No

Recaptured:

No


Comments: The Charter Street (Andrew Rogers [Rodgers]) was bound from St. Eustatius, Netherlands West Indies, with a cargo of salt and dry goods. On 12 May 1777 she was captured by HM Sloop Falcon. Charter Street was sent into New York, New York, where she was tried and condemned.


[NDAR, VIII, 1053-1063; HCA 32/292/13/1-9]