The charges of extorted contributions and oppressions, alledged against the Commanders in Chief by certain interested individuals, refuted … The real causes of the loss of Guadaloupe.
General Dundas dies of the yellow fever … His character … A French squadron arrives in the West Indies, and takes possession of Grande Terre … The Commanders in Chief on receiving an account thereof return to Guadaloupe … General Grey lands at Grande Terre, and takes possession of the heights of Mascot … Several actions take place … A truce to bury the dead … An unsuccessful attack on Point à Pitre.
The Commanders in Chief sail to Martinique … Proceedings there and at Guadaloupe … Camp Berville taken … Occurrences thereupon … General Prescott enters Fort Matilda, which is invested by the French … Sir John Vaughan and Admiral Caldwell arrive in the West Indies … Sir Charles Grey and Sir John Jervis resign their command, and return to Europe.
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