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mar 6, 1779 - Privateer St Augustine entered Georgetown harbor

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Local Patriot Militia captured a landing party from a British privateer who had entered Georgetown in a effort to cut free and sail off with several ships moored within the harbor. Once again, Capt. Paul Trapier of the Georgetown Artillery Company captured, this time, a lieutenant and seven sailors from the privateer.

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Date:

mar 6, 1779
Now
~ 246 years ago