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505) gives the positions of the English andFrench fleets, July 22, 1778, respectively, withinand without Sandy Hook. When DEstaingsailed to Newport, it was in pursuance of a plancontrived with Washington for the capture ofthat place and the British forces there. On July29,177S, DEstaing anchored… … CAPIAIN PEARSON. leans, under the direction of a French engineer,Malmedy, completed at once the defences of allvulnerable points round the bay, and the chartof the bay, made by the English engineer Blas-kowitz in 1777, shows what some of these pointswere. The American as well as the Britishdefences…
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