ART. XXXV. All veffels taken after the capitulation will be reftored. ANS. Granted, with the exception in the reference. ART. XXXVI. The Colony fhall be obliged to advance a fum of money to pay the French troops, which will be discounted from the revenue. We the Commander in Chief of the French troops, legally authorized in the King's name by the Count D'Estaing, and Valentine Morris, Efq; Governor in Chief of the island of St Vincent, have agreed to and figned three copies of the above thirty-fix articles. Le Chev. DE TROLONG DU RUMAIN. Government Houfe, St Vincent. June 18, 1779. Par Ordre, Dallan, Secretaire. By command, R. Weftfield, Secretary. VALENTINE MORRIS, REFERENCES. I. As to the twenty-ninth article, although Mr Canonge had allowed it, if it has been agreed that the Caraibs fhall be fent to their homes, and there be restrained from doing any injury to the inhabitants and red Caraibs, without difarming them. 2. Relative to the twenty-fixth article, after the words in any of the forts, there fhall be underfood, except in cafe of an attack. 3. The fhips from Europe made an exception to the thirty-fifth article. Par Ordre, Dallan, Secretaire. R. Weftfield, Secretary. Le Chev. DE TROLONG DU RUMAIN. VALENTINE MORRIS. Abstract of the return of the feven companies of the 60th Foot, at St Vincent's, April 1, 1779. 2d Battalion, 6oth. 1 Lieutenant-Colonel, 3 Captains, 9 Lieutenants, 3 Enfigns, 1 Adjutant, 1 Quarter-mafter, 21 ferjeants prefent, 16 drummers, ditto, 357 rank and file fit for duty, 50 ditto fick in Barracks, 54 ditto fick in Hofpital, 3 ditto on Furlough. Tot. 464. Note Note 127. Lift of the Fleet under the command of the Hon. John Byron, Vice-Admiral of the Blue, in the West Indies, and his Line of Battle in the fea-fight off Grenada, July 6th, with the French Fleet under the Comte D'Estaing. The Suffolk to lead with the Starboard, and the Grafton with the Larboard tacks on board. 70 520 Royal Oak, 74 600 Rear-Admiral Rowley. 7 25 12 30 Magnificent, 74 600 T. Fitzherbert. hon. S. 26 Prince of Wales, 74 600 {Capt. B. Hill. Barrington, J. Elphinstone. 4 12 46 Prudent, 64 500 A. Ja. P. Molloy. Medway, 60 420 W. Affleck. Vice-Adm. hon. J. Byron,' Princess Royal, 90 770 Commander in Chief. Albion, Stirling Castle, 64 500 Ariadne frigate, 20 160 W. Trufcott. T. Pringle, to rep. fignals. Rear Divifion. 64 500 N. Bateman. Hon. W. Cornwallis, Sir Digby Dent, Knt. 74 617 {Rear-Ad. Hyde Parker, 64 500 Conqueror, Grafton, Monmouth, 64 500 74 600 74 600 Capt. H. Harmood. Tim. Edwards. The killed and wounded on board the Lion not known with certainty, but faid, by Capt. Fanshaw, who spoke her after the parted from the fquadron, to be as above ftated. Officers Magnificent, Lt. Richards of the Marines. Lt. Caldwell, of the 46th regt. Befides the above mentioned ships, there were the following ships appertaining to the fquadron on this station, fome of which joined Admiral Byron after the action. Joined the fquadron the end of the feafon from Africa, Note 128. 8 Sent home with difpatches. Obliged to make for Jamaica. Sent home with the trade. F. J. Hartwell. Ab. Crefpin. Taken by the French, and fince re-taken. List of the Prizes taken on the Leeward Island station, when under the command of Rear-Adm. Hyde Parker. Ships. L'Alcmene, of 30 guns, 220 men, by the Cornwall and Proferpine. Le Compas, laden with fugar, 20 guns, 140 men. Le Prefident, provifions, &c. 550 tons, 30 guns, 160 men. do. Total, fixteen veffels, carrying 252 guns, and 1489 men. • Bought into the fervice, and named the Albemarle. On 30th August 1779, the Boreas took, after a smart engagement of twenty minutes, in which the had 4 men killed, and 5 wounded, a French flute, called Le Compas, of 20 guns, and 140 men, from Martinico, laden with fugar. What lofs the enemy fuftained was not mentioned. Note 129. Lift of the Fleet under the command of Vice-Ad. Sir Peter Parker, Knt. Note 130. Copy of the Convention between the Hon. John Lutterell, and William Dalrymple, Efq; on the part of his Britannic Majefty, and Don Simon Defnaux and Don Juan Daftiex, on the part of his Catholic Majefty, for the Officers and Garrifon of Porto Omoa, October 24, 1779. Don Simon Defnaux, Lieutenant-Colonel of infantry, engineer in fecond to his Catholic Majefty, and heretofore commandant of the fort of Omoa, and Don John Daftiex, engineer, commandant and captain of infantry, having earnestly folicited the commanders of his Britannic Majefty's forces by land and fea, the Hon. John Luttrell, and William Dalrymple, Efq; to treat for the exchange of the Spanish garrison at Omoa, on the part of his Britannic Majefty, have fet forth, that they are ready to treat on the part of his Catholic Majefty for the fame. The faid requeft is complied with upon the fol lowing terms and conditions: First, All the Spanish officers, which bear his Catholic Majefty's commiffion, fhall be prifoners of war, and admitted upon their parole, that they shall not ferve directly nor indirectly, against the King of Great Britain, his fubjects or allies, during the present war, unless they are before exchanged. Secondly, That all the faid officers fhall be permitted to chufe their place of refidence, provided that they are not found beyond the diftance of 60 leagues from Omoa, nor nearer to Omoa than 40 leagues, until they be exchanged in the m nner hereafter fet forth. L 2 Thirdly, |