by John Marshall, Royal Naval Biography — Sartorius… (1823)
“ Obtained the rank of lieutenant Mar. 5, 1808 ; and commanded the boats of the Success frigate, and Espoir brig, at the destruction of two vessels laden with oil, on the beach near Castiglione, April 4, 1810 [1] . On the 25th of the same month, he assisted at the capture of a ship and three barks, under a heavy fire from the castle of Terrecino [2] . His commission as commander bears date Feb. 1, 1812. In Aug. following, Captain Sartorious was appointed to the Boxer brig, of 14 guns ”
