The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, December 2, 1757, Page 2

Mtsut One o'Clock in “the Morning, “and is’sbout 20 grees below Caftor and Pollux, inclining te the South. It vels faft to the Eaft, and is at a great Diftance from us, not JAyet having I believe,-entered the Orbit of Jupiter.” . O&.%2. Wednefday Afternoon was brought into the ' “"Road of Bafleterre, a Ship, retaken from the French by the #King of Praflia Privateer. She mounts 10 Carriage Guns, #is loaded with Beef and Butter, and was retaken to Wind- 'ward of Defeada, on Tuefday : Butas there were none of 4 her Papers, nor any of her Crew on board at the Time fhe ‘was retaken, "tis not known at prefent from whence fhe came, * or where fhe was bound. PHILADELPHIA. Nowimh. 17. We hear from Virginia, that on the 2d Inftant, as a Party of the Cherokees, and two white Men were going into Winchefter, they heard of a Mill being burnt by the Enemy Indians, on Stoney Creek, upon which they immediately fet out in Purfuit of, and came up with them, two of whoin they killed, 2nd brought in their Scalps, and wounded a Third, - which wasall that was feen where the Mifchief was done. On Friday laft Capt. Laws arrived here from Halifax,with whom came Paflenger Capt. Thomas Hatton, late of the {floop St. Andrew, of this Port, who informs us,, that on the 26th of September he was taken on his Pafiage from hence for Newfoundland, by a Privateer of Louifbourg, of 8(Guns, alled the St. Margaret, William Reneau Malter. That foon after the fame Privateer took a floop from Malagafh, bound to Halifax, laden with Wood ; which Veflel was ranfomed, and in her he got to Halifax: That the Captains Condy, Hamilton and Swainey, failed for this place before Captain Laws ; and that the two latter had a Number of our People on board, who were made Prifoners by the French and lodi- ans at or near Lake George : That the Highland Regiment had failed from thence for New- York, vnder Convoy of a 20 Gun Ship, which lately arrived there in 28 Days from England : That Admiral Holbourne, with nine Capital Ships and fome {maller Ones, was at Halifax : * That the French Fleet at Cape Breton, covfifted of 17 fhips of the Line, be- | iide Frigates : That they were faid to be very fickly there, ‘nd in Want of Provifions : That they had 16 Privateers be- onging to that Port : And that at Canada the French were 2 great Diftels, occafioned by the fcarcity of provifions. By Capt. Callender we are alfo informed, that a Letter ad come to St. Chriftophers from St. Euitatia, juft before " ie failed, defiring that the Freachwmen brcught in the fhip etaken by the King of Pruflia Privateer (mentioned under he St. Kitt’s Head) might be taken Care of, as there was Reafon to think they had murdered all the Englithmen that belonged to her, after the had ftrack. It is faid the engaged wo'French Privateers for fome Time. And a Letter from St. Chriflophers, by Capt. Callender, nentions a re taken Irith- Veflel being brought in there ; nd that the Supercargo, and all the People, were fuppofed a he killed by the French. ¢ Since our laft feveral Companies of Ottway’s Regiment hme in Tiere from New: Youk for the Winter, NE W-YORK, Nowemb. 21. Saturday laft, we had the forrowful News, that our Settle- ent at the German ‘Flats, about 60 Miles from Albany, on ¢ Mohawks River, was in a great Meafure defiroyed, by a dy of French and Indians, and that they have atlually in- afted the Fort at Harkaman's ; but as the particulars are not et come to Hand, we fhall defer the Circumftances ’till our ext ; when ’tis probable we fhall have a more authentick \ccount thereof. Other Accounts run thus, That the German Flat: are in reat Danger of being laid Walte by the Enemy ; fcme Let- s bro’t by Exprefs, fay, that the French ure 1000 ftrong at are come down upon it, others making their Number Iy 800, and fome make the Whole a Doubt, accounting it y a falle Alarm. Lord Howe, with two Regiments is wever gone frem Schenedtada to its Afiiftance. The fame Day the brave Colonel Peter Schaylcr arrived re from Canada, by Way of Albany. Many of the Inha- ants of this City were {o fenfible of the Services done this ovince by that Gentlemen, that in the Evening a Boofire * made in the Common, moft of the Houfes in Town were inated, and the Publick in general teflificd great Joy on Acrival. [May all brave Men, however unfortunate be fame Homour from their grateful Country. ay Night la&, a {mall fpanifh ftoop was fent in here rivateer floop George, Capt. Haly, which he took h of O&ober, coming out of Port Dauphin, on the i f Hifpanicla ; her Cargo is, Sugar and Coffee, and pes 2 will turn out to be French Property. a2 b oo v Capt. Haly took the above floop, he fell hoalarg€ ¥rench {hip, from Martineco, bound for Hi- ':,2 ia, which he engaged for feveral Hours,but was oblig- to fheer off, having 7 Men killed, and 14 wounded. The yuadhip was foon after taken by an Englith Man of War, .| femt to Jammaica : fhe was a Store Vellel, monated twen- \x,‘ o and 6 pounders, and had 85 Men on board. ‘et D2y the hip Spanith Galley, taken by Capt. Randle % 70 of Q&tober, came inte Port. And, Taier, Laptdin Bethe! arrived here in 22 Days 1, who acquaints us, that the Privateer fhip King of Bofton, was éruizing to Windward of Antigua. )Y AWK s Health s or, Succefs to bis Expedition, 9 & Now leap. 'Tune, God fave our Noble King. Fleet ! {pread thy Canvas Wing, Fly {wift, and Laurels bring From Gallia’s Shore, And o’er the azare Main, Our ‘wonted Rights maintain ; Whil&, in the loudeft Strain, ‘Thy Thunders roar. : 24 $2¢c Hawks's Flag waving high ! . See Glery round him fly, o And bid Advance : e lome Sacrifice | "Yefterday arrived here the Séarbareogh Man of War,with feveral Tranfport Veflels from Halifax, bringing the High- land Regiments. ‘ » The fame Day Capt. Beaton, in the fnow Albany of this Port, arrived herein 35 Days from Jamaica : He failed from thence in company with Capt. Whie, and a fhip cailed the Peek-Bay, of 20 Guns, bdund to Philadelphia, but parted with them in Lat, 30. ‘ Capt. Ireland, late of 2 fchooner of this Port, came Paf- fenger with Capt. Beaton, who had the Misfortune to be taken by a French privateer, on his Voyage from hence for Jamaica, and into Porta Prince. B O S T O N, November 28. By a Veflel from Halifax fince our latt, weidearn, That Admiral Holbourn, in the Newark Man of War, of 8o Guns, had failed from thence for England ; and that the Rt. Hon. Lord Colvil, had the chief Command of his Ma- jefty’s Ships remaining there. "Tis alfo corfirmed, That all the French Fleet, except two Men of War, had fail'd from Louifbourg. Laft Thurfday Capt. Ayers arrived here in feven Weeks from Newcaftle. Extraél of a Letter dated at St. Eultatia. O8lober 25. 1757. ‘(CA,pt. Gruchy, in the Ship King of Proflia, a Pri- vateer, has retaken a Ship from Cork, laden with Beef, after being in Poiieflion of the rench three Days, and brought her to Baflaterre in St. Kitts ; the Crew of which Ship had been crueliy murdered in cold Blood fince taken, for having made a gallant Defence, and kill'd Numbers of the French on board the two Privateers that took her, the French fay, g on board one, and 5 onboard the other ; bat *tis generally believed a greater Number were kill’d on board both Veeffels. The Frenchmen on board the Prize, 30 in Nursirber, are in Irons at St. Kitts ; and a Flag of Truce had fail'd for Martineco from the Lieut. General at St. Kitts on Account of the fame.” On the 17th Lord Howe return’d to Albany from Herk- ermers, the Enemy being retired.—5Sir William Johnfon continues dangercufly ill. Capt. Dogget who arrived here lalt Saturday Evening in four Days from Chegneéto informs, That Capt. Groves in a Sloop who fail’d from this Place a few Days ago, bound thither, was caft away laft Monday Eveningin a Gale of Wind about four Leagues from that Place; the Vefiel and Cargo entirely loft, but the Men with Difficalty faved their Lives. Yefterday Capt. Hooton in a Sloop arrived here from Lifbon, having been ont 11 Weeks, occafion'd by contrary ° Winds and bad Weather, in which he loft his Bowf{prit and met with other Damage. Ry R oNTe8 M0 TN R Lafl Tuefday %.rived at Bofton Capt. Jacobfon, in eight Weeks from London, and informs, “That Admiral Hawke’s Fleet had not been heard of fince they fail’d, which was about four Weeks from the Time he left London ; and, no Account of Breft’s being taken. Since our laft arrived here his Majefty’s Ship Mermaid, Capt. Innes, from Bofton. «Thisis todefire my good Cuftomers avho were Subjeribers for this Paper the 7th of Oober 1756, 20 difchar ge what was due to the 8th of O&ober 1757, awhich 1 fhould take as a Favour : dndalfo Entrance for the next Year; (Three Pounds Old Tenor) awbich «will be a further Obliga- tion upon their Humble Serwant, Paniel Fowle, Hampron, Nov. 3oth. 1757. uft Imported, Andto be SOL D by Fonathan Moulton,jun’ & At his own Store, byfWrovLEsaLE or RETAIL, Fine Aflortment of Braziery and Cutlary WARE, almoft every Thing fuitable for Houfe Kecping. And a large Affortment of WinTER and Summer GOODS, fuitable for Men’s and Women's Wear. Alfo West Inpra GOODS, Savrr, &c. Fonathan Moulton, janr. N. B. I will engage to fell any cf the above Goobs as cheap for ready Cafh, or any other Good Pay, or three Months Credit, as the like are fold any where in this Pro- vince. If any Perfon inclines to take a large Quantity, I will give fix Months Credit, and take Meichantabie Boarps at Exeter, New Market, dlmfbury, or Newvbury Landings. Said Goops will be ready for Sale in three or four Days. e e i } ALL Perfons that have any Demands on the Eftate of /J/aac Prowince of New- Bampfbire. . Griffin, late of Kingflon, deceas'd, are defired to bring in their Claims to the Adminiftratrix, in order to Payment : And all that are indebted to faid Fftate, are defired to make fpeedy Payment. Kingflon, Nowember 24, 1757. < MARY GRIFFIN, Adminiftratrix. T — N OTICE is hereby given to all thofe that are Indebted to, or have any Demands on the Eftate of William Gardon, late of Londonderry, deceas’d, to come and fettle the fame with Thomas Dunfbee, and Fobn M:Duffee, Adminiftrators on faid Eftate.— The faid Admi- niftrators will attend that Bufinefs on the {econd Thur{days of the three following Months, at the Houfe of Mr. Hilliam Blear, Innholder, at Londonderry aforefaid, between the Hours of one and fix in the Afternoon. : TrHomas DUNSHEE, Londonderry, Now. 24, 1757. Jonx M‘DurrEs. ALL Perfons Indebted to, or that bave any Demapnds o Eftate of Matthew Nealy, - Brad ino in their_ Custou-Hovs¥, PrscaTaqua, December 1. - Entered In, Palmer ffom Antigua, Shores from Barbadoes, Vinnard from Philadelphia, Fofs from *Annapolis Royal, Trefethen and Orr from Rbode- Ifla es and Watlon from Bofton, he#: from Skeepl¥X. Cleared Ou oore for North Carolina, Parfons, James, Stone and Simpfon for Bofton, Watfon for Black Poinz. "Now in the /PR%% - And in about Ten Days will be PUBLIS®*%D} ard SOLD# by the Printer of this Paper, Ames’s Almanack For the YEAR 1 8. HEN all Gentlemen, and Traders may be {applied with them by WHOLESALE and RETAIL, as faft as they will pleafe to fend for them. 3 Province of Neaw-Hamp/bire, HEREAS there is a Report prevails in the Country, that the SmaLL- Pox is very brief in this Town, and feveral having died with ity by which many Perfons have not chofe to come to Market. e THE PUBLICK are hereby. informed, That after {tri® Enquiry made by us the Sub- fcribers, we do not find the SMaLL-Pox to be in any Houfe inthis Town, but the Peft-Houfe, nor any Perfon that has the Symptoms of it ; and that the utmoft Care will be taken to find out all fufpeéted Perfons, that they may beim- mediately removed. 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As the Publication of this excellent Treatife will depend entirely on the Number of Subfcribers, it is hoped that thofe who incline to encourage fuch'a ufeful Undertaking, . will be fpeedy in fending their Names, as no more will be printed than what may be fubfcribed for. ’ Susscrrerrons are taken in by the Printer hereof, who will alfo deliver the Books to the Subferibers when ready, of which public Notice will be given in this Paper. & This Sublcription has been open’d in Pbiladelphia by a Gentleman of Note in that City, with a Subfcription of Fifty Dollars. NOT[CE is hercby given to the Creditors of the Eftate of Eliar Dickey, late of London- derry, in New. Hampfbire, Trader, deceas'd, to appear (in Perfon or Power of Attorney) at the Houfe of Samuel Rankin, Innholder, in faid Londonderry, on Tuelday the 1 3th Day of December next, to receive their Proportion ot {aid Eftate : The Executors defign to meet at faid Rankin’s at ten 0’Clock in the Forenoon, pay the Creditors in T'urn as they appear and continue the Payment till the whole is finifhed. Londonderry; Now. 3. 1757. Febn Hall, In behalf of the Executor. 3. THIS is to give NOTICE, to all Perfons thac have any CLOTH _to. Drefs “of “any fort, that if they are fo difpofed .as te bring it to the Ful. ling Mill in Stratbam, where Samuel Clark ufed to work, that they fhall have it done after the beft Manner, and ata reafonable Price by me, Benjamin Parker. z Per/fons Andebted(to, or that ~hlvéar.,- D_emanda Ritate nfk Phi el ood, ¢ of I i } Port[mouth, November 30, 1757. Selest Men.