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“Coats Put on board Biic ‘of his Mid/hipmen fo navigdie ter Honte. The following is the Lift of Men of War Admiral Coats had with him, except the two zo Gua Ships which were Convoy to the above Fleet bound " Home, viz. Marlbo- rough' 9o Guns, Edinbourg 74, Princefs Mary, Dread- nought, Augufta 6o, Affitant, and — 50, Robuck, “Humber 40, Lively, Spynx, Shoreham, Rye, Wager 20 ; “and one Sloop. | : The following Affair happenned ‘at Salém fome Time fince, viz. An Irifh Fellow pamed James Clark, one of the lifted Soldiers in the prelent Expédition, not being _content with his Bounty, had marked a Goldfmith's Shop, ‘8nd when he came to try it, could not break it open, but got apon'the Roof and threw off an Arch which was built ever the Top of the Chimney, and got ‘down that Way, .and carried off about'£.100 O. T. in Silver Buckles, &c. 2nd there being no body with him but a Dog, they could uot prove it againft him, ‘but committéd him to Gbal on Sufpicion ; and when ke came on Trial, the Dog was call’d nto Court, (for they were both feen together that fame Night) and the poor Fellow fearing the Dog fhould tarn King’s Evidence, and he be convitted, confefs’d the Fa@, pled Guilty, and received twenty Stripes at the publick Poft : The poor Dog that was with him has fince " been guilty of Murder, in'killing 8 Lamb ; for which Crime (his Mafter being Chicf Judge) he is condemned to ‘Tranfportation. ; ‘Entred’In, Taylor, Raymond, Tiltsn, Howard, Hepbure: and Freeman from Conme&icut, Weeks, Fuller, Cufbing and Barnes from Philadelphia, Winflow from North Carolina, Hatch, Homer and French from Halifax, Gay from Chignecto. PO R.T S M O U TuH By Capt. Tuckerman who arrived here laft Sunday in '30 Days from Jamaica, we are inform’d, that eight Days before-he got in he parted with the Jamaica Fleet, con- fiting of about go Sail, bound to England, with whom he came out— And that Admiral Coates had failed from Jamaica with feven Sail of Men of War on a fecret Ex- pedition. Laft Wednefday arrived here Capt. John Hugget, in the Effex, a Maft Ship, in 1z Days from Hahfax, by whom we have the following Account of the Forcesthere ; and that the Men are all in high Spirits. His Excellency THOMAS POWNALL, Efq; Governor of the Mafla- chufatts, fail’d at the fame Time with the above Veflel for Bofton. Fdy Forces Encamp'd at Halifax by Lord Lounoun’s Command. From EuroPE. Second Battalion of Royal Scotch; Gen. Sinclair’s, Seventeenth Regiment, — — ol. Forbes’s, Twenth 7th, or Inis Killings, — Lord Blakeney’s, ‘Twenty-eighth ditto, Gen. Brag’s, . Forty-third ditto, — — — Gen. Kennady’s; Forty fixth ditto, == ——— Gen. Murray’s Fifcy-feventh ditto, — Col. Perry’s n the fecond Bartalion of the Royalsare tooo private. The other fix Regiments contain 700 each 4200 - 5200 Officers, Serjeants, 220 Drums 150 590 Three Companies of the Train of Artillery 300 220 - p—— — e e 6ogo From New Yorx. 2d & 4th Battalions of Royal Americans Ofarrell’s Regiment, Abercrambie’s ditto, Webb’s ditto, Highlander’s ditto, Detachment from the third Regiments of Hopfon, Warburton &nd Laflcelle’s, at Halifax, inclufive of their 3 Com panies of Grenadiers. 2000 1000 1000 1000 1000 oo — o — 500 [EP——y 6500 : Total, 12590 Men. Por a Lift of the Men of War andér the Command of ‘Admiral Holbourn, fee this Gazette No. 41. Ships fuppofed to be at Louifbourg, Ship’s Names Guns, Le Due De Burgoigne, 80 La Superbe, - 74 Le Glorieux, 74 Le Hero's 74 Le Dauphine Royal, Le Billingeaux, Le Celebre, Le Birarre, Befides Frigates. 8quadron of Monfieur Beaufremont from the Weft Indies. Ships Names. Guns, Le Elonnart, 80 Le Detenfacor, 74 Le Diadem, Le Inflexible, Le Eveill La Brune, 3 Camp Fort Edwatd, (via Bofton) July 19. 1757. Lieutenant Dormant of the Maffachufetts- Bay Forces, with a Party of 40 Men, being out on a Scout at South Bay, were attack’d by fome French Indians, Dormant was kill’d on the Spot, as alfo four or five othérs. [ 7his is Jaidto be the Party mentioned to be 19 kill'd under New- York Head] ; Fuly 28. After the above was wrote, the following e e e e ] —— —— e e e P — el e ] s e —— — Sty — oo omern s ‘Affair happen'd : Our Covering Party that were guarding’ the Carpenters, were attack’d by the French and Indians, Capts. Learned, Putnam & Waldo, with a Party went out Poxtomou s, inNew: Hampfbire, Printed L% . a Pair of new Shoes, one Cotion and Lihnen white, and W, o9 PEEAS 05 PR “to the Affitance of e People— the Battle was dary hof for three or four Hours— the Enemy retreated, and wg " advanced—One of the Officers fays, he faw feveral of ou? Mgl!qwka with the Enemy, and he fired at one of - thefiy| which he kilew at the Lake laft Year. Several of the| Freach Irdians bad Bows and Arrows, and our People not being acquainted with thofe fort of Weapons, they were | to our Difadvantage— The Enemy kill'd and- fcalped “Eleven of our People, four of which were Regulars ; feveral others were wotnded—The Number of the Ene- my were 300—Our People fay, that they kill'd a great Number of the Enemy ; but they being fo eager to carry off their Dead, tho’ the conftant Fire from our People did not hinder their carrying off ‘every Man— The Blood is very thick in the Woods where the Battle was, and Trails of Blood where they drew off their Dead. 2 Port of Prscaraway. Entered in, Nath and Gowen from Khode Iflan&-, Kolly from Bofton, Tuckerman from Jamaica. _ Cleared out, Lindfay for Marblehead, Froft for Bofton, Parfons for Rhode 1fland, Trefethen for New Haven, Loigh for Bdrbadoes. . § gutufard Bound, Simpfon for Halifax, Libbey for Weft- andies. ' Advertifements. RAN -AWAY from his Mafter . James Davyer of Portfmouth, in the Province of New Hampthire, Truckman, this Day, a NEGr6 MAN Servant named Scipio, about thirty five Yearsold, about 5Feet8 [ncheshigh,well fett, and of a yellowifhCom- piexion. Said Negro was born and brought up among the Englith ; he anderftands Hufbandry, mows weil, and af- fels to be thought a Man of Senfe. He had on, and car- ried with him when he Run-away, 32 Saxon blue Frize Jacket with {mall Metal Buttons, Slath Sleves lined with white Bays, a brown Fuftian Undér - Jacket without Sleves, fcarlet Everlafting Breeches, Yarn Stockings almoft white, one Wollen Check Shirt, and an old Hat and Cap. Whoever fhall appreliend faid Runaway, and bring him to his {aid Mafter in Portfmouth aforefaid, or fecure hini fo that he may have him again, fhall have Three DoLLARs Rewaid,and all neceflaryCharges paid by Fames Davyer. Portfmouth, 4ug. 2. i757. N. B. All Mafters of Veffels and other Perfons are hereby caution'd againft entertaining, concealing or carry- igg zfl" faid Runaway, as they would avoid the Penaity in the Law. O BE SOLD at the Houfe of Mrs. Odiorn’s in Portfmouth, different Sorts of ScorcH Goobs, viz. Checks, Bed Ticks, Tandem Hol- lands, fpotted and plain Lawns,flowered bordered Womens Aprons and Ruffles, flowered bordered Handkerchiefs, plain ditto, Linnen ditto, Threads from No. 12 to 22. "Thread Stockings brown and white, Mili'd Cips, Bibles and Sermon Books, and Braffes for Detks, at the loweft Rates for Silver or Gold ALL Perfons Indebted to, or that have any Demands on the Eflate of My, Fames Ofgoed, late of Ramford, deceafed, are de- fired to bring in their Claims to Hamnah Ojgoed, Widow of the Deceafed; and Executrix to faid ERate, in order td Settlement. Ayg. 4. 1757. i St et o . e S e et S s e, e s g Provinct of New-HAmpsuire, Exeter, dug. 1. 1757. Hereas we the Subfcribers are appointed Commiffioners by the Hon. the Judge of Probate for faid Province, to re¢eive and examine the Claims of the feveral Creditors to the Eftate of Dawid Page, late of Eppin in faid Province, Yeoman, deceafed, Intettate, reprefented Infolvent—THuEsE areto NOTIFY all Perfons concern’d, That we will attend that Bufinefs on the lalt Mondays of this and the four following Months, at the Dwelling Houfe of Capt. Nathanael Foljom,Innhol- der in Exeter aforefaid, from the Hours of three to feven of the Clock Afternoon on faid Days. Davip LAwWRANCE, Noau Emery. Province of New Hampsuire, Exeter, dug. 1. 1757. Hereas we the Subfcribers are a of Probalggor faid Province, to receive and examine the Claims of the fevetal Creditors to the Eftate of Edward Colcord, late of Brintwood, infaid Province, Yeoman, deceafed, Teftate, reprefented Infolvent— ThESE are to NOTIFY all Perfons concern’d, That we will attend that Bufinefs on the laft Mondays of this and the four fol- lowing Months, at the Dwelling Houfe of Capt. Natha- nael Folfsm, Ingholder in Exeter aforefaid, from three to feven of the Clock Afternoon on faid Days. Joun Obuin, Noau EMERY. HE People of the Town of Hampflead in the Province of Neaw-Hampybire, be- ing well pleafed with their own' prudent, . orthodox; and ‘pious Minifter, ate very defirous that thofe Minifters that deny the DiviniTY of CH R 15T, and the Doétrine of OriciNnaL Sin,and Man’s IMPOTENCY; may not come into their MiniRer’s Pulpit : And alfo all fuch as fay, that if @ People live peaceably, and quictly attend the Publick Worlbip under their Miniflry 5 all fuch Towns or Parifbes Jball undoubtedly go to Heaven. Let fuch Minifters read Feremiah xiv. 14. And iet People beware of falfe Prophets. e e e A Yt e e by D.Fowig, where this Paper may bethad ag One Dollar per Annum, or an Equivalent in_Bills of; Credit, Half tabe pzid at Eatraace. {GEORGE R. ointed Commiflioners by the Hou. the Judge k -’ n f ‘ An AppiTionar INSTRUCTION Jor the Commanders “of all fuch Ships and Velfels as may bave LeTTERS off Margue of Com- miffions for Private Men of Wat™ againft the French King, bis Vaf- Jals and Subjecis, or others inba- (L. 8. ) biting withn any of. bis- Coun tries, Territories, or Dam':'n'iaz"'? Given at our Court at Kenfing- ton, ¢be Fifth Day of O&ober, 1756, in the Thirtieth Year of S . Our Reign. 3 HEREAS Complaint has been mad unto us by Order of our good Brother _ the Catholick King, that fome of the Private Ships of War belonging to our Subjects have, fince the Declaration of the prefent War with France, feized and bronght into Port, cer= tain Spanifb Ships, without fufficient Caufe, and' contrary to the Stipulations of the Treaty made between the two Crowns in 1667, WE do ftrictly forbid all Commanders of fuch Ships and Veflels as may have Letters of Marque or Commiffions for Private Men of War to moleft, the Perfons, or interrupt the Navigation of the.. Subjects of the Crown of Spain, or to feize o £ ) () detain any Ships or Veffels belonging to them:’ on any Pretence whatever, unlefsS'on Account of Contraband Goods and Merchandize on board the fame. AND WE do farther enjoin and command all thofe who may bein any wife herein concerned, to obferve all and every Part of the Treaty abovementioned, in fuch Manner as to avoid and prevent all Difputes with the Officers, Commanders, and Subjecs of hig’ Catholick Majefty. % - By His Majefly’s Command, . P £ g H. FOX: . Province of New-HAMPSHIRE. The above additional Inftru&ion, His Ex: cellency the Governor has ordered to be printed, that all Perfons whom it may concern; may conform thereunto. ; THEODORE ATKINSON, Sec'”* R e el SN S— Fobn Harmon from Boflon, - Staymaker, At the Houfe of Fohy Knight's Efq; near'the LongWharfe; . FHERE all Ladies may be well accommodated in the beft and rtateft Maoner, with quick Difpatch. OTICE is hereby given to all Perfons who may have FLAX SEED to difpofe of this Seafon, That Thomas Durant will give Forty fiue Shillings ©ld Tenor per Bufhel for any Quantity well clédred, deliver'd him in Portfmouth. 2 ' Province of New HamPsHIRE. |, ALL‘Perfons‘ who have any ; Claim on the Eftate of Danie/ Crockford, late of < Portfmouth, in faid Province, Barber, deceafed, Inteftate, are hereby defired to fend thé fame to J/abella Crockford, Widow, Reli& of faid deceafed, Adminiftratrix of faid Eftate, in order to'a Settlement thereof : And fuch as are Tndebted to faid Eftate, are defir’d to pdy the fame to faid Adminijftratrix as foon as may be. 2 Portfmouth, Fuly 18. 1757. 2 IsasELLA CROCKFORD, Province of New HampsHIRE. S it will take fome Time to adjuft the Accounts and pay the Sums due to the Farmers of the Excisk, prewious to the Renrwal of Licences at Septemper Se/ffions, ihis PuBLicK NoTICE is given to the concerned, that at the: Houfe of Mr. James Stoodley; jun. Innbolder in Port{mouth, Attendance will be given on Monday, Tuelday and Wednefday the gth, 6th, and 7t of September for that Purpefe by the Farmers thes ecf. : Portfmouth, July Anprew CLARKSON, 2Ly Tiomas Wk WaLpron, i Joun KnreuT, jun. Province 6f New-Hampsuireg, July 21, 1757. HERE AS we the Subfcribers. are appointed Commi(fioners by the Honourable Fudgi'* of Probates for the Province aforefaid, to riceive and exomnéi. the Claims on the Efiate of Samuel Rymes, /ate ¢f Portf- mouth in Jaid Province, Mariner, deceafid, reprefented In- Solwent : THESE are to give Notice to all concern’d, that | ave will attend that Serwice on the laft Wednefday of this and the five following Months, at the Houfe of M. Richard: Hatvey, Innbolder in Portfmoutl aforefaid, from the Horrs of fix td nine o’Clock, Aftermoon, on faid Day:. : Eueazer RussELL. » WiLLiay Kwyicut. e st diniin ; 4 .