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cles of merchandise. The case of goods in question contained lace shawls, dresses and handkerchiefs which brought $1800 at auction. Federal Court Records, Boston. In the last part of 1814 she with two other lettersof-marque was sent by the Boston China Merchants to carry instructions to their fleet which was blockaded at Whampoa. She captured a prize off Lintin on the way out which she sent into Macao with a prize crew. Morison. Maritime History of Massachusetts. A letter from Captain Edes of the Rambler, dated Canton, December 6, says: Our prize (the ship Arabella ) arrived at Macao the same day we arrived at Canton and was taken possession of by the Portuguese government and given up to the British Admiral on this station. I have protested against this proceeding, and hope a proper representation will be made to the Portuguese government, who ought in justice to pay us the amount she was insured for (60,000 ruples eighteen days out). I also captured the British brig Made