The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, March 18, 1757, Page 2

é ‘01 '93(T ‘uopuoT 1712 1091 p_w/j'? q,imp_zfun 5247 g1 *39 0q1 piuiofus 240 3,4 opuz Jutasgus a4y s20usey tuvyforosg aqs i aqr Juronp Jprq g vic 140y ur arqunjoos puv ‘aaiuidus gy mogSumny 1dory 1 J5en 93 3 5] £ o 'S o ad 3 5 bl A~) ~ o ~ (S 8 3 e~ & = -~ T~ s e ; 5 Y g ~ ~ $ v - 8 8 o = N S ] £~ = - k) 53 -~ X o L3 o X ~ <, ~ ™™ -~ » o S n - 2 8 [ o =y - I - ;Jm]lma 100 0 w004 3q7 22 “4vippaqrey J0 40u490803 Juvusgnay prjuodds 2 v with Soldiers on-board, for the Weft-Indies, was tak- en‘by a Barbados Privateer, and carried into Barba- dos alfo ; that his Majefty’s Ship Surprize of 20 Guns, had likewife taken a St. Domingo Man, valued at £. 25,000 Sterling ; and thata Fleet of Englifh Ships, moftly loaded with King’s Stores, for the Weft'India Iflands, were fafe arrived there under Convoy of feve- ral Men of War., _ The fame Day arrived here from a Cruize of five Months, thePrivateer Schooner Peggy, Capt. Haddon, of this Port, with two Prizes, a Brig and a Ship ; the former he took on the 8th of December, on her Paf- fage from Miffifippi for Cape Francois, is called the Felicity,had a Letter of Marque, and mounted 4 Car- riage and 4 Swivel Guns, with 39 Men, Monfieur Pierre Beafio, Commander, and is reckoned as com- pleat a Veffel of her Burthen as any in America. The Ship he took on the 8th of February, in Com- pany with Capt. Canton, of Bermuda, in the Bite of Leogan, bound from Nantz to Porta Prince : She is called the Gaudaioup, Monfieur Philip De Lapedra, Commander, mounts 20 Guns and 32 Men, and ’tis hoped will turn out a valuable Prize. Extraét of a Letter from a Gentleman at Curacoa, dated Feb. 5. 1757. ¢ Jult now we have a Veflel from Martineco. Shebrings an Account, that their outward bound Fleet is taken, with two Men of War of 6o, 2nd one of 80 Guns.” Extral& of a Letter from Curacoa, dated Feb. 18. 1757. ¢ Three Days ago arrived here a Ship from Am- fterdam, mounting 12 Carriage Guns, and commanded by one Myers : He informs me, that on the 6th Inft. off Tobago, he was chaled by a Sloop Privateer (as Le fuppofed) who about nine atNight, came up along fide of him, hziled him in Spanifh and fired a Gun, and endeavoured to board him, when Myers fays, he fired-his Bfoad Side into the Sloop, which funk her out-right :~~"That he heard the Crew frequently cry out for Mercy in Spanifh ; and that he did not take up a fingle Perfon among them, fo left them to the Mercy of the Seas. Capt Bechel, arrived here on Thurfday laft, in a Sloop, 1n z1 Days from Coracoa. In him camePaflen- ger Capt. Baltfhazer Kip, late Commander’ of the Schooner John of and from this Port, bound to Cora coa :—He informs us, That on the 13th of January laft, early inthe Morning, in Sight of Numbers of the Inhabitants of that Ifland, and almoft within Reach of iheFire of two of theDutchForts, hisSchoooer was taken by a FrenchPrivateer Sloop of 10 CarrageGuns, and 100 Men, belonging to Martinico, Monf. Birow, Commander, who but the Evening before, had left Coracoa on a Cruize : And that Monficur returned to Coracoa in lefs than 2 Hours aiter he had taken this Veflel, where he difmiffed the Exsglithmen, gave each their Cheit and Cloathing ; and the next Day, being the 14th Jaouary,failed with his Prize for Port Louis. When Captain Bethel left Coracoa, a FrenchPriva- teer was fiting out there: and two others fromMartini- co were daily expedled there allo for the fame Purpofe. On the 27:h of January, off Cape Cruize, Captain Haddon took a fmall French Privateer, Alexander Barnard, Commander, and re took her Prize, a Sloop belonging to Middletown, in Conneflicut, Jonathan Arnold, Mafter, which he ordered for Jamaica, and funk the Privateer, fhe being old, and of little Value. The gth of February, Capt. Haddon, fpoke with his Majefty'sShip the Greenwhich, and Jamaica Sloop who informed him that they had been blown off their Station, by fome hard Norths, but were then repairing theirRigging, &c. and intended to wait there in order to intercept a Fleet of 16St. Domingo Men, that were to {ail from the Cape in a few Days without Convoy. B'O § T,0"N, March 14. By a Perfon who left Charleftown, in South Caro- lina, about three Weeks ago, we are told, that Capt. Ellery, in the Privateer Snow Bofton, of this Town, was arrived there with a French Prize Shipk 400 Tons, laden chiefly with Sugar, In bound to France from Martineco.—He alfg that Capt. Ellery was ifl of the Gout, and as hB.Veficl wanted Repairs, he fhould be obliged to, ftay there fome Time. Thur{day laft John Rane and John Hawkins, ftoed in the Pillory for the fpace of an Hour, and were af- terwards whipt 35 Stripes each, at the pubiic Whip- ping-Pof, agreeableto their Sentence, as mentioned in our laft Paper.— As they were Soldiers, tho’ newly raifed, they kept their Poft with great Fortitude like Veterans, notwith{landing the Showers of Lemmon- Peels, &c. with which they were attack’d ; but did not ftaad the Whip with the fame Firmnels, probably becaufe it was not a proper Inflrument af War. By Capt. Darby which arriv’d at Salem Yefterday in about 30Days freaMadeira,we have the following Inteiligence, That the Dover Man of War had taken a French Eaft India Man, and carricd her into King- fale, reckon’d worth £. 300,000 Sterling ; the News Sr—— [ S — s e 1 I4 & was bro’t toMadeiraby a Vefle!l from Ireland ;—That another French Eatt India Mao was taken by the An- tigallican privateerof London, and carry’d into Gib- raltar ; and that a third who was chas’d efcap’d by getting into the Harbour of Lifbon ; the News was bro’t to Madeira by a_Veflel from Lifbon. Capt. Derby alfo briggsa Confirmation of the French King’s being flab'd as he was going into his Coach, by a Perfon drefs’d in the Habit of a Prieft, and as he was going to give a fecond Pufh, a Noble- man ftept in between him and the King, which was the only Means of faving his Life. : Yefterday arrived hereCapt.Veafey in z1Daysfrom the Weft Indies, and advifes, That Capt. Inglith ina Ship from this Place was taken by a French Privateer and carried into Guardaloupe : And by him we have later Advices from Coracoa, than the Extra&t inferted the JaltParagraph under New- YorkHead, Which make no mention of our taking the outward-bound Martini- co Fleet and Men of War : Capt. Vealey heard no- thing of fuch a Report in the Weft Indies. Captain Read who arrived here laft Evening from Teywnfend, ( at the Eaftward of this Government) in- forms, that two Indians of the Penobfcot Tribe, came .(by Way of Flag of Truce) to George's Fort, and gave an account of their great Want of Provifion and Ammunifion'; alfo that near one Half of faid Tribe have died the Fall and Winter paft, of the Small Pox. They fay, they and the Reft of the Tribe are very defirous of making Peace with the Englith, and that upen any Terms :—But whether for any lougerTime than to get fome Intelligence, or ’till the Leaves be- gin to appear, we cannot {ay. We hear that Capt. Alexander of New York has taken the largeft Privateer out of Martineco. RUOCRCTNS M QWU L We hear from Cafco Bay, that one Day this Week, a Perfon whofe Name was Clark, and had committed a Theft, was immediately followed by an Oificer and feveral Perfons in Order to apprehend him, when coming to a Houfe where Clark bhad cenceal’d him- felf, one of the Men, nam’d Worfler, entered the Houfe, but could not take him, and endeavouring to make his Efcape Clark fhot him dead upon the Spot— After which the Officer with his Attendants got into the Hoafe ; but faid Clark with a Hatchet mangled two of the Men’s Armsin fuch a Manner, that its the't they muft be cut off ; and then made his Efcape ; but afterwards was taken and commicted to York Goal. The Brig Ceris of this Place, Capt Rindge, Mafter, who lately fail’d-from hence for Antigua, was taken and carried into Martineco. = Capt. Rickard and Capt. Patterfon are arriv'd in Barbados : And Capt. Hale in Antigua. Exiralfl of a letterifrom Barbados, dated Feb. 12. —¢¢ Yefterday an Englith Privateer plying off and on here, met with a French Privateer flanding ifto the Bay, which fhe engag’d and {oon funk. Extradt of a Letter from a Gentliman in Miarblehead, dated laft Saturdey. —This Day a Veflzi arrived here from Port, in Portagal, the Maiter of which gives the following ver- bal Account, which he fays was depended on at Port, and had been therg about Ten Days. by Numbers of Lettersto varions Merchants ; ¢ That 2 Man unknown ¢ had ftabbed the King of France twice, and that his ¢ Life was defpairzd of : That the Man who did it ¢ was taken up ard put to the utmoft Rack and Tor- ¢ tare, but nothing could be got cut of him.’—I ex- pe& a Confirmation (iftrue) by a Veflel from Lifbon, which may be daily expe€ted. ; % It may be remayk’d, That Chilperic I1. was mur- der’d in 588, Chll&# 11. avas murder™d. , Charles the Bald was poifon’d. Charles the Simple died in Prifon. Lewis 1V, died of @ Fall from his Horfe. Lewis V. avas poifon’d. Lewis the Younger died a Prifoner. John 11. @ Prifoner died at London. Francis 1. died a Prifoner. Henry I1. avas killid by the Splinter of a Lance. Henry 111, avas flabbed. Henry 1V. the Great, awas flabbed in bis Coach in 1610 5 and perbops tle abowe Neaws may be true of Lewis XV the prejent King, wwho avas born February 15, 1710. ADVERTISEMENTS. JUST IMPORTED and to be Sold by Joseru Buss, Good Fyg/ WINES by the Pipe or [maller Quantity. Alfo West Inpia RUM 4y the Hogfbead, or fmaller Quantity. all Perfons, not o traff or let MARTHA Nimocks, Wife to James N1vocks, Jate ¢f Bedford, inthe Pro- - vince of New Hampthire, bave any Thing upon Trufl, Jbe refufing to live with the faid James Nimocks as ber Hufband 5 therefore any Perfon that fbould truj} the Jaid MiartrA any Thing, be the faid JamEs Nivocks refufes to pay any Part thereof. Dated at Liendon- derry, November 29, 1756. James Nimocks. ?g:‘ ;; %AE:_“R' }W'z’tfiefiés prefent. PORTSMOUTH, in NEW-HAMPSHIRE, Printed by Danie/ Fonwle, where this Paper may be had at One Dollar per Annum, or an ', ; * Prowince of New-Hampsuirt Court of Vice- Admiralty % ; }ft):l;by o that an Information is exhibitad'™ ° to faid Court againtt Six Hundred White Pine Trees, at. 5 a Place called #hite Rivér, which rans into Connelii~ cut River, a little above Fort Daummer, {o called, Tavo Hundred white Pine Trees at { Places in Connedti- cut River, between North Field add great Sugar River fo calied, One Thoujand WWhite Pine Logs at a Place cal- - led Amojkeag Falls in Merrimack River, and Five - Hundred White Pine. Logs in Suncook River, fo cailed, /declared to be feized in the Province of News Hamp- thire, for His MajesTYy’s Ufe, as being cut con- trary to the Statutes in fuch Cafes provided—-—Any Perfon or Perfons claiming the Property of faid Trees or Logs, or any of them, may be beard. thereon on Thur{day the 28th of 4pri/ next at Three 0’Clock in the Afternoon at Port/mouth, in faid Province, if they fhall fee Caufe to make out the fame, Portfmouth, March 17. 1757. P Curiam,-fobn Sherburne, D. R AL'L Perfons Indebted to the Efate of Mr. THOMAS CHasg, late of Stratham, in the Province of New- Hampthir:, Innkolder, deceajed, are defired to muake Jpeedy Pasment of their refpective Debts to Mrs. Love Cuase, ddminifiratrix to faid Efiate. And all Per- Jons who bave any Claims on the Eflate of [aid Deceafidy - are defired to bring them in to [aid Adminiftratrix i order for Settlement and Difcharge thereof. Stracham, March 10, 1757. - ! I I T I T e I Y T T T e e ey LL Perfons that bave any Demands on the Efiate of Mrs. ANN StaxyTon, /Zate of Portimouth, in the Province of New Hampthire; Innbolder, deceafed ; are defired to bring the fame to JounN Harvey and Ricuarp HarvVEY of faid Portimeuth, Sons of the ! Jaid Decealed, and Adminifirators of jaid Eflate, in Order for fettling and paving = And allthat are indebt - ed to the faid Efiate, are defired to pay the fame to the faid ddminifiratsrs to prevent furtber {rouble. Poctimeouth, March 17. 1757, P A P T P T I T e e e e e ey e oy PROVINCE of O T'ICE is' bereby given to New Hampsuire % the PUBLIC, 7 hat the Inbabitants of New-CasTLE,and elfewbere, have peti-; tioned the GovERNOR, COUNCIL and AsssmBLY fo the Benefit of a LOTTERY, in Order to raife Money #0 build a BR1DGE over L1iTTLE HARBOUR River from SaunDERS’s Point upon the Main.to NEwW CASTLl‘ Upon which Petition the following Vote paffed, viz. |\ Province of New-Hamesuire. . ; In the Houfe of REPRESENTATIVES, . Feb. 26. 1757 ' This Petition baving been Read, ResoLvev, That the ~ Petitioners be Loardshetens the focand Diey of the [itting of the GENERAL AsSEMBLY zvxt. after the firft Day of April mext, and that the Petitioners at their own Coff and Charge caufe the Subflance of faid Petition, with this Order of Court to be Advertized in the New- Hampthire Gazette four Weeks fucceffively,-that any ~ Perfon or Perfons may appear, if they pleafe, and fbew Caufe, if any they bave, why the Prayer thereof [bsuid not be granted. Anprew CLarkson, Clerk: InCouncrr, Eod, Die } 1 Read and Concurred § ; THEODORE ATKINSON, Secretary. 7 © BE SOLD, a likely, firong, bealthy NEGRO BOY, about twelve or thirteen Years of Age, wha bas been two Years in the Country. Inquire of the Publifber of this Faper. gL L Perfons Indebred to the' Effate of SAMUEL - Harer, late of PorTsmouTH, Eff; deceafed, are defired to come and fettle the fame with SaMuUEL Harzt © and Joun Harr, Adminiffrators to faid Eflate. And thofe who bhave any Claims on faid Eflate are defired to bring them in to faid Admimfirators, otberwife they will be fbut out, having already been Notified. 2 ——— e e B A =] ImPoORTED in the laff Ship from Lowpon, and tobe SOLD 4y NaTuavaeL Barreir at bis Store next Door to Capt. WiLrLiam PiERsons’s, - RO AD Qzhabrigs, 7 -¢ight Garlets, Camblets, Car- | blcttees, Shalloons, Callamancoes, [uper Sattins, Harratteens, Venetians. Silverctts, fuperfine Hairbines R Jingle Allopeens, Norwich Crapes, Beaver Coatings, Deffi vonfbire Kerfeys, Plains, Broad Cloths, Blankets from 6 to 10 Quarters, Half Thicks, blue, red and white Bays. Alfo a Quantity of Lonpon Crown Grass, 0 by 7.and 8 by 6 a o o i g e g | s o gy | | ot R g | < L Ll AT S flL L Perjons that have any Clains 65 Demands om the Efate of Davio Pace, latepfBrrivg, Gen- _tleman, deceas’d, are defired to bring in their Claims te JonaTnan MouLTon, jun. of HameToN, Admings. Jirator to faid Efate. dnd all thofe who are Indebiedy to faid Efiate, are defired fpeedily to come and fettle vba Jame with faid Adminifirator. ‘ Sold by the Prix}terghereoé 3 Popith Cruelty difplay'd. 6/ _ - s e— e e g e e Equivalent in Bills of Credit, oze Half to be paid at Entrance. ; % \ -‘ &5 The Piece fent to be infertedin this Week's Paper, direfied to a certain Author, who [fliles éim/e‘lf B-Lz B-B, axd made his_Appearance in the Bofton Gazette' laft Monday, coming too late, muft be deferr’d to our mext, ~ ~° " ° ' ; : $