Kingston Gazette, Sept. 7, 1813

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p.2 American Account of the Lake Champlain Expedition (from Burlington paper of Aug. 6th)

- British flotilla consisted of two sloops of war (Growler and Eagle), 3 gunboats and about 40 batteaux

p.3

List of British Vessels of War on Lake Ontario.

Wolf           23 guns, Sir J.L. Yeo, Com.

Royal George     22, W.H. Mulcaster, Capt.

Melville         14, E. Spilsbury, Commander

Earl Moira       14, H. Dobbs

Sir Sidney Smith 22, H.C. Owen, Lt. and Commander

Beresford         12, H. Radcliffe

American Naval Force on Lake Ontario

Ship Gen. Pike   main deck 28 long 24's, on poop & top gallant

 forecastle, 6 guns.

Madison           22 carronades, 32's & 2 long 12's

Oneida           16 carronades, 32's and 2 long 6's

Schr. Hamilton   1 long 12, and 3 18 pound carronades *

Fair American     1 long 32, and 1 long 24.

Gov. Tompkins 1 long 32, 1 long 24, and 4 32 lb. carronades.

Conquest 1 long 32, 1 long 24, and 1 long 6.

Growler 1 long 32 and 4 long 4's. *

Ontario 1 long 32, and 1 long 18.

Scourge 3 long 6's *

Pert 1 long 32, 3 long 6's.

Julia 1 long 32, 1 long 18, 1 long 6 *

Asp 1 long 24, 1 long 18.

Lady of the Lake 1 long 6, and 1 long 2.

Raven             1 long 18.

Duke of Gloucester 10 long 5's.

* Taken or destroyed by Sir James Yeo.


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Sept. 7, 1813
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Kingston Gazette, Sept. 7, 1813