Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Delaware Bay” in entry estaing-charles-henry-theodat-count-d of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...757, joining the East India squadron under Count Lally.
Made lieutenantgeneral in 1763 and vice-admiral in 1778, he was sent to America with a strong naval force to assist the patriots, arriving in Delaware Bay in July, 1778.
As soon as his destination became known in England, a British fleet, under Admiral Byron, was sent to follow him across the Atlantic.
It did not arrive at New York until late in ...
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