The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, February 3, 1758, Page 4

. % CHRISTOPHERSNov. 6. “The Oliver Cromwell, in company with fome other_ _ lprvateers, has carried a fmall French privateer into “Antigua. ) Now., vo. On Tkur{day morning a fmall French pri- vateer was [ent into the road of Bafleterre by Captains Woolfo:d and Edny. Now. 30. On faturdzy was fent into the road of Baf- faterre, a prize floop, laden with corn. She was taken &y capt. Read, in the brig Oliver Cromwell, of this ifland, on wednclday laft, as the was going from Gua- daloupe to Martineco. And there is advice from Mont- " ferrat, that the feme privateer had carried into that itland a fhip of z8 guns. It isfaid -that fhe was taken joft as (he was gaing into Martinico, and that fhe was jaaded with warlike flores. It is alfo faid that three of the Cromwell’s people were killed by the burfting of a gan in taking this prize, and that capt. Read, with five more of his crew, were wounded. i AN TI-GUA, November g. The L ar: 2 privateer of this Yland, William Maclane \afler, qubich bas bemn fo Jurcefsful, was(after a gallant aifence) taken by vwo Frencl privateers and carried into Cuadaloupe : the peaple ave fince arrived in a flag of truce: but the captain is detained, on what account we can’t fay, On Friday the 28th of Qctober lafi capt. Charles White, late commander of the privateer floop of war Tyger ; Na- than, otherawife Nathaniel Fling, Thomas Coley, Elias At- " kins;and Michael M Carroll, were triedat the court-houfe in the towsn of St. Fobn for piratically and felonioufly enter- ing a ‘certain Spani/l Snow on the 2d of Fanugty laft, about four leagues from the ifland of Mora, and for pira- tically and felonioufly fealing and carrying away fiom ox biardthe faid fnoww divers goods and merchandizes ta con- fiderable walue, awbhen, unfortunately for the prijoners, the evidences turned out fo full againft them, that the judges, wvithout much befitation, Jentenced them to be banged, and copt. Wohite's body to~be hung in chains ; and on Thurf- aoy laft they all Juffered accordingly, except Elias Athins, « b9 wwas reprieved by his Excellency the General. Capt. Wibite upon the trial, and to bis lafi moments, [hewed a refolyion and fortitude almoff peculiar to himfelf ; and 2} on the whole, be gave the aworld occafion to lament that Jich a mai (hould full for fuch a crime. " ANNAPOLLS, December 15. Cn the zythule. Capt. M'Kenfie, with a Number of Me., from Virginia, went out in order to bring in ti.e Dankers, if they are mot gone out to Fort du Quel- r2 : Asthey lived unmolefted, they were fuppofed” to hive held Correfpondence with the Enemy. - One of thz Mea who weat, was Jocob Lane, who was lately - “e wis lanting with James Cex, and. after- inage his iiobria a4 breaghtin with bim an Indian’s Scalp to Pearfail’s ort: Hecut himfelf loofe witha Piece of Glafs Royttls, which he found on his March, and con- cialed vader his Arm, till Opportunity ferved to ufe it. Dicember 22. On Tuelday laft, Lieutenant Riley, of Captain Jothua Beall’s Company, brought hither a French Deferter, and a French Cadet, whom he took Prifoners on th: 1oth Ioflant, near Fort-Cumberland. ‘Chey carae from Fort duQuefne the 27th of Novem- ber, being Part of a Detachment, which confilted of 2 Qfficers, 6 Cadets, 20 Soldiers, and 8 Indians. We hear that the French are building a very ftrong and large Fort uf Stone, on an advantageous Piece of Ground, a liitle ahave the Place where Fort duQuefne ftands: That the Garrifon of Fort duQuefne confifts of between 2 and 300 Men ; and that these are in Two finail Towns, which the French have built near it, up-" wards of 600 Indians. CuarpLestown, South Carolina. Now. 4. ~ILicatenant Shaw, arrived in Town from Fort Prince . George ai Keowee, in the Lower-Chetokee’s, we hear L has put that Fort in an excellent Pofture of Defence, by compleiting all the Repairsand Additions it wanted : and has prefented to' his Excellency, Seven Scalps L ought in there by the Great-Warrior of Eflatoe, be- fcre he left it. And from Fort T.oodoun at Tennelee in the Upper- lzee’s, we hear, that the Little-Carpenter is gone e AR s viais, npan an expedition, and N opoted to e cat fume moons. £ 7T« réporied thata Number of young gentlemen rom this Prov.a. 1, propofe'to go to the Northward o o oafuii foring, to ferve as a Company of Vo. 't Campaign, at their own Expernce, w4 not be occafion to exert that landable £ IO 4 ant {piric at Hec B % - f O 8T M Fan' 25 Estraf of 2 Letter froa a young Gentiemen, belong- ing to this T own, who was on board the Schooner Nayey, wiuch failed from Pifcataqua for Surrinam, but overfci at Sea, as lately mentioned. Willi mfburg, in Virginia, December 4, 1757. “ w Vlai! d from Portfmouth the 24th of Augufl when qve b ud fime U 'rather, mlick lafled till Monday 5th Septa albsrt ) curry 7L o0 appeared wery wild ; we Eanded all our fmall Sals, and et a frug Ship long bifore Night 5 the Gale ¢« e on vy aiolent, and lofied 'till the 7% of the Month, o ele Sorfes were deowned wpon Deck [ being 25 } o “hgat 12 nt Nigle the Veflel overfer, when we all got b upom bor Side, but wvqih'd off Jeweral times aftir ; at ,‘} awe eyt cff 1{5 e all got fafe inbeg Bows, < hhre we continuea 60 kours, [—— Pop r<youTH ; Pri fcape from o Indians (as mentioned’ "Clock O, M. ewe obfr-ued the Sea to rife, and : Shrods, aubert) foe vighted direfity, and » B Ll T » L3 without any thingto ear or drink:mm When the Weather tleared up we went into the Cabin, awhith was almoft un- der water, where we found the Iron Crotw, two Difbes, the Hinge of ome of the Ci-efls, and my old bieww Coat avhich the Captain kept, but mo Bread or Provifisas of any kind ; ave got part of the Main- fail, of awhich ave made' a Tent Jorward in the Bows ; then the Mate and myfelf went to the Hatchway, and dove, avbere ae found a Pige of Wine, awbhich awe got vut, and lafp’d forward of the Winidlafs, awbich yferved us for Drink s andin a few Days after ave got tavo Barrels of Mackrell, one Barrel we emptied to catch water in, the other ave kept ta eat : e made a Dart of the Hinge of the befi and fix’d it on the Pump [pear, awith which we firuck Dolphin ; and-had no other Nou- rifbment but raw Fifb and Wine and Water, on «which awe Subfifted for 46 Days ;—in avbich time nve Sfaw fix Sail of Vefels, but none of them came to our Relief, til happily on the 21/2 of Ofeber juf at Night we faw a Sailto windward flanding right for us ; fbe did not come up with us till after dark, nor indeeddid they fee us 'till they avere within Piflol fbet, when the Captain hailod us, and imme- diately hauled wp bis Sails, and laid to under his Mizen, koifted bis Boat out, in swbich be put a Lanthorn, and awas two Hours endearvouring to get on board us, but all to no effeét 5 the Boat wasobliged to return to the Ship, as the Sea ran fo bigh, they lik'd to hawe perifp’d ; the S bip drove Jo faft to Leeaward, that they foon left us : the Captain fet us, and flood tawo Hours N, and tave Hours S, all Night, by which Means be found us #bhe next Day at 11 o*Clock A, M. the Boat came along fide us, bove a Falt on board, avbich abe made fafl to the Cat-bead, the Scaran fo biph e aere almoft buriedin it, and ave wwere obliged to Jwim to the Boat for fear of Rawing ; the Ship proved to be the King George from Briflol, a Lestér of Marque, Fames Wallace Mafler, boundfor Virginia, who avith bis fecond Captain treated us with a great deal of Tendernefs : We arrived fafe the 27th of November. William Tucker one of the Sailors died the Friday aveek before ave wwere relieved; and Fofeph Gooch the Cooper is in fuch a Condition that I expe@® bis Death every moment : Thanks be to God 1 am as well as ever 1was, in my Life.”— Postsmourn, February 1748. Stepher. Deblois,jun. At _bis Store near Capr. William Pearfon’s, HAS fiill remaiving unfold, a good Affortment of HARD WARE GOODS, which he will fell very reafonably for Rhode Ifland, Conneéicut, or New- Hampfhire Bills ; and for Gold er Silver, full as cheap as can be gotat any Store in Bofton, p‘aying only the Charges raund. He likewife gives New.Hampthire Bills for Rhaode Ifland. 1 e igin 70 BE §OLD, Recafonable, N Eighty Acre Lot of Land, in Chefter North Parifh, talled Charming-Fair, by Lieut. Elifba Smith of Hampton-Tows, original Proprietor ; ten Acres of whichis now fit for the Plow, with a very little Labsur : The Whole of faid Lot lays within Half a Mile of Df. Moore’s Settlement. 2 — — LL Perfons thét,have any De- mands on the Eftate of Mr. Benjamin Akerman, late of Portfmouth, in the Province of New. Hampthire, deceafed, are defired to come and bring their Accounts to Benjamin dkerman and, Simeon Akerman, Executors of the Teftament of the faid deceas’d, in order for Set- tlement and Payment : And all that are Indebted to the faid Eftate, are defired fpeedily to pay the fame to gd Executors, to prevent further Trouble. 2 x Portfmouth, Fanuary 26, 1758. LL Per{ons ;Bo are Indebted to, or have any Demands upon the Eftate of T hegphilus Hardy, late of Darham, deceafed, are defi:ed forthwith to bring in their Accompts to Mark Feawell, of faid Durbam, who is Adminiftrator to the Eftate of the faid Decealed, iroider for fpeedy Settlement. Durbam, Fanuary zo, 1758. N. B. All Perfons are defired to bring in their Ac- compts attefted. . Port/mouth, Tanuary 9. 1758. ALL Per{ons that have any De- mands on the Eftate of Erevezer WeENTWORTH, Elq; late of Porifmouth, in the Province of New- Hamfhire, deceafcd, are defired to bring them in to Samuer WentworTH, fole Executor of the Tefta- m:nt of the faid Ederexer, in order for Payment ; and thofe that are indebted to faid Eftate, are defired to make fpeedy Payment to faid Execator. 3 Proviace of l $ New- Hamp/bire. § THE Proprietors of Nottingham, in faid Province, are hereby NOTIFIED, to meet at the Houfe of Capt. Natbaniel Folfon:, noholder in Exeter, on Tuefday the r4th Day of IPeb ary nex’ at one o'Clock Afternoon. 1, To chuofe{s Committee to appear at the General Court, to make {1(wertoa Peiition prefer’d to faid KCourt, by Samu| imith, Eig; and. others, Agents for - 4d by D, Fowre, wiee thictegd i e had at 0o Dollar per Anf or an E{ Silent in e ey s the Town bf Durbam ; wherein they pray for an A " to be pals'd, and a Committee appoinied for the fet- tling the Boundary Line between faid Dacham »~d Not- tiagham ; which if fettied as they fet fepth in taeir Pe- tition, will cat off Part of ell the Lol the lowet Range in Summer ftreet. 2d, To att what may appear proper in -Regard ta - the fettling that or any other Bouadary Lines of faid Nottingham. Ll -3d, To a what may appear proper in Regard to making Allowance to the Heirs of Robers Bard, late of Nottingham, deceafed; for a Lot of Land, taken from them by Law, and for Charges ; {aid Lot being (old to the {aid Robert at Vendue, by the Proprietors Col- leftor, as the Right of theWidow Martyn, for difcharg- ing a Tax due on the original Right of Nathanmiel Martyn 5 but it appears fthe had not a lawful Right to the fame. ~ > ~ o “ 4th, To vote the raifing fuch Sums of Money as . neceflary Charges, as the Proprietors fhall think praper., 5th; To choofe a Committee to make Applicatior- colleting fuch Sums of Money as the Proprietors fhall vote at {aid Mecting. Dated at Exeter, Fan. 17, 17 58. TO BE SOLD by the Printer hereaf 1 HE Family Companion ; or, FirsT and Seconp PawrrT. “ The ConTenTs of which, are as follows : Prudence, Fortitude, Contentment, Temperance, Hope and Fear, Joy and Grief, Anger, Pity, Defire and Love, Huyf and Poor, Mafters and Servants, Magifirates and Subjedts, Benevolence, Juftice, Charity, Gratitude, Sincerity, of Tbe Soul of Man, its Origin and Affe&ions, Of the Period ard Ufes of Humau Life, Vanity, Inconflovcy, Prefumption, Covetoufnels, Profufion, exge, Cryelt Hatred and Envy, Heavine/s of Heart, Noéilzi!:v and Hz’ g and Sickng(s, Death, Price 24 5. Old ¥{'¢4or. There was fuch a great Demand in Lowpow, for . in 8 flisrt Time to what other Books does, At the above Place alfo to be Sold, may be neceflary for the Purpofes aforefaid, & for other to the General Court, for an A to be pafs'd for the 3 PETER GILMAN, Proprietor’s The OECONOMY of HUMAN LIFE, . Of Confideration, Modefly, Application, Emulatio, band, Father, Son; Brotkers, Wife and Ignorant, Rich the buman Frame and Strufiure, Of the Ufe of the Senfes, Of the Infufficiency of Knowledge, Mikg;cOf Todgment, nour, Scicuce and Learning, Profperity and Adverfity, Pein the above Book, that it went thro® five or fix Editions A Prefent for an Apprentice : Clerk, | Weaknefs, . \ + Or, A Sure Guideto gain both Effzent and Effatelf *' With Rules for his Conduét to his Mafter, and in the Worid. By a lste Lorp Mavoz of Londr. ' ‘The Conrenrs of which, are as follows, viz. 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L s T N 1 " Choice of Opportunities, Bebaviour tothe Cholerick, Safsf ' #0 deal with thofe on one's own level, Important Affaves t0 be managed in perfon, Rumours ard. Tales, Letters, %8 Caution in festing up, To ferve firft as Fourneyman, Greas Reuts, Fine Shops, Servants, Familiarity with them, Trufting them with Secrets, Servants mot o be -oppreffod, But ufedwith Lenity, Taking Apprentices, The Choice If a Wife, Beauty, Good Nature, 4 good Manager, Religi- * ous Difpofitions, Portion, Peor Relations, Caurt/bip, Wed- ding day,Complaifance after Marriage, Education of Chil? dren, Politicks, Religion. Price 155 Old Ten. The followinz Recommendation of the above Baok, is taken from the Literary Article, in the Champion, No. 175, publithed in Lonpon. g “ A pamphlet hath been twice publifh’d within this ¢ twelvemonth, called, 4 Prefent for an Apprentice ;. , “ which on account of ils unpromifing title, I don't ¢ queftion but many others as well as myfelf, have ¢ ovcrlooked., Scemingly calculated fof low and un- « experjenced life, it excited no curofity in thofe abave thar Jevel. 'T'was therefore, wik not a little fug- “ prife, that, on dipping into if, I found fuch a fyftem A ¢ of morality and ceconomy, as perfons of all ranks ¢ might improve by, delivered in fuch 2 ftile, as the ¢ moit accompiithea readers might be delighted wi'h: ¢ infhort, a . work, which it univerfally known, be an univeifal good, ds containing all the requ ¢t render mankind honeft, wile, focjgble, and virgous, To be Sold cheap for Cafb g By Jofeph Miller, At bis Shop next Daoor to My, Samuel Wentwort]i’s, A fine Affortment of Encrisu Goops, AMES's Almanacks for 1758, Soid by the Printyr herigf, by WhoJefale and Retlfi, ‘ s of Criedit. A4