FOOTNOTES:
[1] This man belonged to Portsmouth, N. H.
Transcriber’s note
Minor punctuation errors have been changed and standardized without notice; some formatting changes have been applied for readability. Otherwise, spelling and punctuation has been retained as published.
The original was inconsistent in using the degree symbol (°) for latitude and longitude. That have also been retained as published.
The following Printer errors have been changed.
| =CHANGED= | =FROM= | =TO= |
| Page [9]: | “dammed rebellious villians” | “dammed rebellious villains” |
| Page [12]: | “each story six tier of” | “each story six tiers of” |
| Page [19]: | “ramarkable took place” | “remarkable took place” |
| Page [19]: | “farther proceedings, the” | “further proceedings, the” |
| Page [48]: | “at this bussness three” | “at this business three” |
| Page [50]: | “Capt. Hilliar would” | “Capt. Hillyar would” |
| Page [63]: | “circumstantial evidenee” | “circumstantial evidence” |
| Page [63]: | “turnkeys; for we fonud” | “turnkeys; for we found” |
| Page [64]: | “man was to seperate” | “man was to separate” |
| Page [65]: | “took the the other third” | “took the other third” |
| Page [65]: | “Capt. Hillier, and a sloop” | “Capt. Hillyar, and a sloop” |
| Page [65]: | “magnaminity of the officers” | “magnanimity of the officers” |
| Page [68]: | “all the soldiers-officers” | “all the soldier-officers” |
| Page [69]: | “with a list names” | “with a list of names” |
| Page [70]: | “with with a magnanimity” | “with a magnanimity” |
| Page [70]: | “a half-penny a month out” | “a halfpenny a month out” |
| Page [71]: | “received their montly pay” | “received their monthly pay” |
| Page [73]: | “John Jaylor there doth” | “John Taylor there doth” |
| Page [73]: | “this most henious” | “this most heinous” |
| Page [75]: | “among whom whom were many” | “among whom were many” |
| Page [78]: | “and cold; the prisonners” | “and cold; the prisoners” |
| Page [81]: | “stronger guard was plaeed” | “stronger guard was placed” |
| Page [81]: | “acptured off the Cape of” | “captured off the Cape of” |
| Page [81]: | “into the ciroumstances” | “into the circumstances” |
| Page [82]: | “prisonesrs then made a” | “prisoners then made a” |
| Page [83]: | “of all the prison-” | “of all the prisoners” |
| Page [83]: | “On the ninteenth,” | “On the nineteenth,” |
| Page [85]: | “was recieved from Mr.” | “was received from Mr.” |
| Page [86]: | “manifold and henious crime” | “manifold and heinous crime” |
| Page [87]: | “shortly make my appearanee” | “shortly make my appearance” |
| Page [90]: | “purchasing these aritcles,” | “purchasing these articles,” |
| Page [90]: | “this day, the arrival ot” | “this day, the arrival of” |
| Page [97]: | “Dr. McGrath, head surgeon” | “Dr. Magrath, head surgeon” |
| Page [101]: | “Dangerousey Wounded, and” | “Dangerously Wounded, and” |
| Page [101]: | “Smith, New-York, Panl Jones” | “Smith, New-York, Paul Jones” |
| Page [102]: | “Portland, man of war, knee” | “Portland, man-of-war, knee” |
| Page [103]: | “some circumstacces that” | “some circumstances that” |
| Page [107]: | “by one of the senteries” | “by one of the sentries” |
| Page [110]: | “time, absent at Plymonth” | “time, absent at Plymouth” |
| Page [113]: | “anxiety among tne prisoners” | “anxiety among the prisoners” |
| Page [113]: | “ofthe depot, but” | “of the depot, but” |
| Page [119]: | “fo r eac h prisonerto” | “for each prisoner to” |
| Page [119]: | “sent her boat along-side” | “sent her boat alongside” |
| Page [124]: | “gates of the market square” | “gates of the market-square” |
| Page [124]: | “both he and Dr. McGrath” | “both he and Dr. Magrath” |
| Page [126]: | “cry out “blank catridges”” | “cry out “blank cartridges”” |
| Page [126]: | “was in the market square” | “was in the market-square” |
| Page [132]: | “during the war to effeet” | “during the war to effect” |
| Page [133]: | “respect his unparaleled” | “respect his unparalleled” |
| Page [135]: | “for tbis unexpected proof” | “for this unexpected proof” |
| Page [138]: | “Thom as Howell, Beverley” | “Thomas Howell, Beverley” |
| Page [141]: | “Lee, b. Salem, Moss.” | “Lee, b. Salem, Mass.” |
| Page [141]: | “Phil. Penn. man of war” | “Phil., Penn., man-of-war” |
| Page [141]: | “Plymouth, Mass. man of war” | “Plymouth, Mass., man-of-war” |
| Page [142]: | “Charleston, S, C. man of war” | “Charleston, S. C., man-of-war” |
| Page [147]: | “Edw,d Norton, Plymouth” | “Edw’d Norton, Plymouth” |
| Page [148]: | “Stiles, Baltlmore, Md.” | “Stiles, Baltimore, Md.” |
| Page [151]: | “fallinto their power” | “fall into their power” |
| Page [152]: | “were completely stripprd” | “were completely stripped” |
All other inconsistencies are as in the original.