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MARIA
Privateer of Plymouth.
1800 Capt. RUBY. At the the end of June 1800 he brought into Fowey the LORD MIDDLETON of London to which port she had been bound with a cargo of cocoa, indigo, coffee, sugar and quicksilver from New Providence when she had been taken by a French privateer. MARIA had recaptured her within two hours sail of Bordeaux. The cargo was valued, per manifest, at 45,000 pounds.