destroying the rebel fleet, I am happy in sending upon this occasion to their Lordships in the Stag transport, as also in thereby complying with the General’s desire, who, for the same reason, is pleased to honour him with the conveyance of his dispatches. Printed for R. SAYER and J. BENNETT, Map, Chart, aj _Facsimile of a copy of the original broadside at the Lenox Library._] [Illustration: _A List of his Majesty’s Naval Force on_ Lake Champlain. Ship Inflexible, Lieutenant Schank, 18 twelve-pounders. Schooner Maria, Lieutenant Starke, 14 six-pounders. Schooner Carleton, Lieutenant Dacres, 12 six-pounders. Radeau Thunderer, Lieutenant Scott; 6 twenty-four, 6 twelve-pounders; 2 howitzers. Gondola Loyal Convert, Lieutenant Longcroft, 7 nine-pounders. Twenty gun-boats, each a brass field-piece, some twenty-fours to nines, some with howitzers. Four long-boats, with each a carriage-gun, serving as armed tenders. Twenty-four long-boats with provisions. _A List of the Seamen detached from his Majesty’s Ships and Vessels in the River St. Lawrence, to serve on Lake Champlain._ _Seamen._ Isis 100 Blonde 70 Triton 60 Garland 30 Canceaux 40 Magdalen 18 Brunswick 18 Gaspee 18 Treasury arm’d Briggs 90 Fell 30 } _Province armed _Lately wreck’d_ Charlotte 9 } Vessels_ Voluntiers from no ship 9 Do. from the Transports 214 --- _Total_ 670 _Exclusive of 8 officers, and 19 petty officers._ COPY _of a_ LETTER _from Captain_ THOMAS PRINGLE. _On board the Maria, off Crown-Point, the 15th of October, 1776._ It is with the greatest pleasure that I embrace this opportunity of congratulating their Lordships upon the victory compleated the 13th of this month, by his Majesty’s fleet under my command, upon Lake Champlain.