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the funk . Two or three large gingalls had been fired at the

whilst approaching

1) anticipated.

so that

some resistance.

When only

only 100 yards from

the Ship, opened

a.

sharp fire

the bouts, of muskets,

Gingalls and small

the beach, and from

I at

hills,

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дино

the

from

surrounding

being kept

my party from

the hills, till we

reached the

ship, and though the

The jaink repeatedly struck I am-

happy to sa

Casualties

say

there.

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though many of the

were killed.

pirates

In

closing

to

the ship took the

pulled in to

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got under cover of the Junk, and bearding her opened fire. with all the rifles of my party the mon soon driven off, and I then commenced to low the funk out

on the beach were

a continuous fire however

cover the boats

a ground in feet 6 inches (soft mud) and the tide ebbing remained fast till the following day, night tides being exceedingly low. On the afternoon of

same day.

the

I took the bouts

the

away

( lunding a party to cover movements) and proceeded to

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