[4] In all, Marquis de Somerulas had lost one man killed and had several men wounded, but the crew had succeeded in repelling the attack.
[2] In 1809, Marquis de Someruelas brought 1,522 bags of coffee from Brazil to Salem, Massachusetts.
[8] The Vice admiralty court in Halifax, Nova Scotia, gave her name as Marquis de Somerlous, with T. Moriarty, master.
The owners of the Marquis de Someruelas on 31 August 1812 wrote to James Monroe, American Secretary of State at the time, pleading for intervention.
They pointed out that when Atalante captured Marquis de Someruelas, neither captain was aware that war between the United states and Britain had broken out.
Captain Frederick Hickey, of Atalante, had simply suspected Marquis de Someruelas of carrying goods from the enemy port of Leghorn and brought her to Halifax for further examination.