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Cherson August 30th 1787
You will no doubt have heard before now that war is already
commenced here by the Turkish fleet which lies at Ochakoff
attacking 2 Russian ships which lay at Anchor neat them.
It was on the 5th of this month that the Russian Minister was
conducted to the seven tours, and on the 17th that the Turks made
this attack. Their fleet at Ochakoff consists of 4 ships of the
line of 66 guns 3 Frigates of 26 guns 3 Sloops 10 galleys and one bomb vessel. One of the Russian
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