Paris,
14 November. A Spanish ship coming from Majorca was off Yvica hold up by a brig
armed with 8-12pdr and 100 men, all coloured people with the French flag
hoisted. The Spanish crew and stores were taken on board of the brig and the
ship sunk. Four days later was the Spanish crew and 2 French prisoners at Cala
Carreda set on land. The two Frenchmen were taken prisoner by the prisoner off
the Canary Islands while on board of a Spanish brig coming going from Guayaguil
towards Bilbao.
