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Black Snake | 28786 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | Unknown | ref:1257 | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | Private Owners | ||
| Acquired | 20.11.1756 | ref:1257 | |
| First Commissioned | 1758 | ref:1257 | |
| Shipyard | Unknown | ref:1257 | |
| Category | Privateer | ref:1257 | |
| Ship Type | Sloop | ref:1257 | |
| Captured | 6.1.1759 | ref:1257 | |
1756, Nov. 20. Black Snake. Sloop. Tons 50.
Commander, Nathaniel Sweeting.
Bond. £1500.
Bonders, Nathaniel Sweeting, merchant, principal;
Joseph Whipple, James Brown, merchants and equippers, sureties; all of Providence.
Witnesses, Edward Thurston, James Coggeshall.
N. P. VI, 235. Marine Bonds.
1757, Oct. 24, Black Snake. Sloop. Tons 50.
Commander, John Randall.
Bond. Not recorded.
Equippers, Nathaniel Sweeting, James Brown, John Randall, merchants, and John Andrews, Esq.; all of Providence.
N. P. VI, 444.
1758, Nov. 8. Black Snake. Sloop.
Commander, John Randall.
Bond.. £1500.
Bonders, John Randall, mariner, Providence, principal; Jacob Whitman and James Brown, merchants, Providence, sureties.
Witnesses, Grindall Rawson, Samuel Nightingale, Junr.
N. P. VII, 108. Marine Bonds.