Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Letter From the Secretary of the Navy, Transmitting the Official Account of the Capture of the British Sloop of War Reindeer: By the United States' Sloop Wasp, Commanded by Captain Johnston Blakeley, on the Twenty-Eighth June Last
On Tuesday, the 28th ult. Being then in lat, 48� 36' N. And longitude 11� W. We fell in with, engaged, and, after an action of nineteen minutes, captured liis B. M. Sloop of war the Reindeer, William Manners, esq. Commander Annexed are the minutes Ol our proceedings on that day, prior to and timing the continuance OI the action.
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