Cadiz, 28 June. The French corvette Lamouche master Nicolas Défes arrived after a voyage of 13 days coming from Bordeaux taking with her two American merchant ships captured when they left Lisbon.(1) One was loaded with 17 boxes of silver with a value of 51,000 piasters destined for Bengal and while the other had a cargo valued 42,000 piasters destined for Batavia, Dutch East Indies.
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1. Jacques Vichot. Répertoire des navires de guerre francais. Paris, 1967 mentioned for this year a transport la Mouche (1798-1822) and a privateer La Mouche (1799-April 1800 captured by the British HMS Minerva).
