The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, May 14, 1762, Page 2

A <anl Sl ] £nd Yefterday the Blond Brigate brought in aFreach Frigate, from the Iflind of St. Maurice, ia the-Esit- - “Indies, lozded with Pepper and Coffee.” By C:ptain Dee, trom Barbados, we have “dvies, that the Richmond Frigate srrived here from Ea- ‘gland on the zo:h ult. 2nd brought Advice, that the Admirals Pocock and “Kepple, with feven Sail of the Liae, and & Number ot Tranfports, with 6oco Land Forces on board, were to fail for the Welt Indizs, the firft fair Wind after fhe fsiled ; Paflage about five +Weeks: That the Frigate failed sgain immediately, in order to find Admiral ‘Rodney, (o deliver fome Difpatches the had for him . And that he had taken ® Spanifth Ship, with 24000 Dollars on board,which the Capisin took out, and fent the Prize to Madira. TheSchooner Garland, Captain Sims, forBarbidos ; to Maryland, was taken on the Virginia Cosft, by 2 Privateer Brigand Sloop from Cape Francois, and sanfomed for 1000 Dollars ; but was afierwards loit .~4bout ten Leagues tothe Southward of Virginia. E' oY O R K, "Masy 3. Wednelday laff arrived bis Majefly's Sbips the In- #ripid of 64 Gans, Capt. Hale ; the Cheflerfield, of 40 Guns, Capt. Scaife 5 the Porcupine Shop of War, Capt. Harvey, and a Tranfpsrt from Halifax. Tuefday laf Capt. Prefon arrived here from St. Kitts, wbich Place be left the 5tb of April; in Lat. 34. Long. 69. be fell in with 5 large fbips which be Juppofed to be of tbe line, but whether French or Eng- lifp be conld not tell. They fleered N. E. by E. At the fupreme court laff week, Fobn Lickens and Mary White. on an indifment for fireet robbery, were both conviftcd, and [entenced to be executed on Friday the 1 4th inflant. 0 'S :T O N, May ro. Monday lat 2« Detachment of soc Men, belonging to Colonzl Hoar’s Regiment, embarked from Caitle ‘William on board a Number of Tranfports, and {ailed for Nova Scotia ; the Remainder ot faid Re- giment will [pon proceed for the fame Place : The two other Provincial Regiments are deftined to the Weftward, one of them commanded by Col. Slaton fill, the other by Col. Ingerfol. The whole of his Mijefly’s Requifition for the Provincial Service was complcated by the 1ft of May ; and his Excellency’s Orders were immedistely iffued for inlifting the Re- cruits for His Majefty’s Regular Regiments in North America, agrecable to his Majefty’s Requifition for that Purpofe. "~ The Recruiting Officers of Major Gorham’s Ran- gers are 2lfo raifiog a Number of Recruits in this Province to complest their Companies. By Capt. Lander, who arrived Yefterday at Salem in 27 Days from Martinico, we have Advice, That a Number of Britith Troops were embarking on board Tranlports there,deftined for fome Expedition : Admiral Rodney with his Fleet were at Antigua : Col: Mu ray, and feveral other Officers died there lately.....A Number of French Privateers were cruiz- ing be:ween Mastineco snd the Grenada’s, and had taken 7 or 8 Veflcls a few Days before Capt. Lander failed. ' Extraf® a Letter from Lifbon, March 16, 1762. ss “gF~HE 11th Initant arriv’d in this River the Portland Man of War, with Lord Ty- rawley, his Sccretary Col. Rainsford, four Aid du Camps, and Col. O Hara,Quarter Mafter General ; thefe are Foreruners of the T'roops expetted here.... Thefe Gentlemen, s alfo Vefterday’s Poft, brought politive Advice, That the King of Pruffis had con- cluded & Treaty with the Emperor of Ruffis, who has zccepted a Subfidy from England ; and it’s faid that 35.000 of his Men are to remain in Germany, to effilt the King of P.ullia : They are in the greateft Cenfufion st Vienna ; snd ii's further fsid, that the King of Piuflia was about concluding s feperate Peace with the King of Poland, The Beitania Captain Olive, a Letrer of Marque belonging to Briftol, arrived the 3d Inft. She took 2 Spanifh Privateer of 14 Carriage Guns, 12 Swivels and 113 Men, called the M. S de la Mar, Captain Manuel D: Pando, the bad 13 men killed and wounded ; the Letter of Marque had two men wounded, of which Captain Olive was one, who is in'da fair way of Recovery. [Tne Privatcer only sr- siv’d Yefterday, and has brought with her another Spanifh Vefizl loaded with Barley.” -The Sloop Amherft, Captain Scott, from Halifax, isarrived at Lifbon after a tedious Puflage: Fe was fiet bound to Cadiz, but when he was within 24 Houre Sail of his Port, an Englith Frigate informed him of a Spanith War ; upon which he ftood for Lifbn, and arrived there the 6th of March. We hear from Bridgwater tha: laft Satordey fe'n- night the Wife of Mr. Fobn Ames of that Place, was fafcly delivered of three Children, all Girls, and like to live : The three weigh’d’ after their Birth but thirtzen Pounds and three Quarters. The Richmond Frigate which lately arrived at Martinico from England, with D ’patches for Adm. Rodney, &c. took gn her Paffage a Spanifh Ship with 24,000 Dollars on board, which fhe took out, and {eat the Vellel to Madjera. The Richmond brought Advice, that the Admirals Pocock and Keppel, with 7 tail of the Line, and a number of T'ran{ports with 6090 Land Forces 0a board,were 10 fail for the Wef Indize, the Refk feir Wind after fhe failed, . Ac the General Eleflion of the Goyernor shd ‘Company of tue Englifh Colony of Rhode Ifland, held rt Newport, on Wedneldey che 5.h of May, the foliowing Gentlemen were chofen : The Hon. SAMUEIR WARD, E'q; Governer. The Hon. Jonn Garvrer, Elg; Peputy Governor, : ASSESTANTS, James Honeyman, Etq; || Nathaniel Seaile, Efq; Nicholas Ezfton, Eig; {| Jofeph Harris, Elq; Nicholas Tillinghaft, Efg; § Francis Willett, Eiq; Darius Seflions, Efq; - {| Henry Gardner, Eig; Robert Lawton, Eig; Y Samuel Green, Efg; Henry Ward, E'q; Secretary. Auguftus Johnfon, Efq; Attorney General. ~ Joleph Clark, Eiq; General Tresfurer. We hear that feveral Tranfports with Provincial T'roops on board, fsii’d laft Week from Newport for New York. Capt. Redfield arrived at New London & few Days ago from Barbados : Tn Lat. 32 he was taken by an Enemy’s Xebeck, and ranfomed for 200 1. Sterling. We hear that Capt. Levi Stutfon in a Sloop from this Place forthe Weft Indies, was taken by a French Privateer about 40 Lesgues to Windward of Domi- fiica, who atter plundering his Veflel dimifs’d him. Capt. Cartwright in a Schooner from this Placc is arrived at Barbados after 30 Days Paffage, having met with bad Weather in which he loft his Horles and moft of Deck Load. Port of BOSTON, May 8. Entered In, Stone from Rhode Ifland. Siocking from Conneéti- cut. Cuflens [rom Antigus. Parker and Howard from North Carolina. Vernon from Turks [fland. Bouct from Martinico. Cleired Out, Barnes, Jennings, and Taylor for Conneéticut: Whitty for Halifax. Mitchell and Lamb for New- foundland. Harlow for Barbsdos. Maithews for Philadelphis. Lawfon for Weft Indies. oy oy ) ey ] (o o) () ) PO RT S M OG'U [T H Having mentioned in a former Paper the foundering of Capt. William Pearne of this Town, at Sea, the Jollowing Particalars are extrafied from bis jour- nal of that Misfortune, viz. : N the 14 of Janusry left, we failed from Portf- mouth in New Hempfhire, bound for Barbs- dos, and had fine pleafant Weather till the 21ft. at Night, when a hard Gale at S. W. (plit our Forefail to Pieces ; afier which the Wind vered to the Weft- ward, and then at N. W, we run under our reefed Square Sail moft of the Time till the 25th. In the Morning the Wind being S. W. we fhip’d a large Sea, which threw the Veflel almoft on her Beam End, wafhed over part of her Cargo, and made her {o lesky, that we could not keep her free with one Pamp, and the other we could not work, which o- bliged us to throw overboard the Lumber on Deck 3 yet notwithftanding on the 27th in the Morning fhe funk all under, excep ing the Quarter Deck, snd part of her Bows, being then in the Lat. of 35 D 40.m.N. and Long. ofabout 56 D. 10 M. Weilt. We faved about three Pound of Breed, 25 Pound of Flower, with 60 Gallons of Water, with Beef, Pork and Salt Fifh encugh, butin three Days after had 40 Gallons of Waier wafh’d overbosrd, which obliged us to come to the fhort Allowance of half a Pint a Day, baving fire Men befides myfelf on board. We en- desvoured to keep her Head before the Wird, which continued to the Weftward for 14 ot 15 Days, and mcft of the Time hard Gales ; we had not two Gsl- lons of Water on beard at this Time, and were bro’t to the yet fmaller Allowance of Six Spoonfulls, and sbout one Ounce and half of Flour for 24 Hours. Three Days after wes a very hard Rain, when we procured 16 Gellons of water, which was the chief Means of preferving our Lives.—In this Condition we remained tiil the zoth of Februsry, when my Pcople all gave out, the Sca conftantly bresking over us, and wafhing overboard slmoft every Thing we hsd fived,—~We faw plenty of Fith but could catch none till.the 24th, when we catch’d two fine Dol-’ phins, The fame Day we [aw 2 Veffel, which made towards us, and on coming up, proved to be the En- terprize Man of War, who took us all on board, we being aimoft fpent, and but one Gellon of Water and three Pound of Flower left, myfelf and two Men ha- ving bad Fevers —Capt, Houlfton and all the Officers on board the Man of War, treated us in the moft kind and friendly Manner poffible, and are all now in a fair Way of Recaovery, tho’ low in Flefh. WiLrLiam PEARNE. Left Wednefday Evening Departed this Lite Dr. NAaTHANIEL SercEnT, Efq; anoted Phyfician of this Town, 75 Years of Age...A Gentleman well refpefled by all, who had the Pleaiure cf an Ac- quaintance with him. ey Ay Lonmad el ) L cmmy e THIS is to forewarn all Perfons from trufting Haznah Godfrey, the Wie of the Sub- {criber, for he hereby declares he will not psy one Farthing of any Debt fhe may contraét from theDate p Natban Godfrey. hereof, As Wiinefsmy Hand, Natoun Hamptom, May 13. 1762, Py Copt. Furlomg wbe ctrived laff Hf')dge/da}- in 26 Days from Gaodaléupe we béer, that theve is z great Number cf Tranfports arrived at St. Kitts, from Cork, PROVINCE OF NEW HAMPoHIRE, &) % Y T he Superior Courr of Judicature, to be held for faid Province on the Third Tuefdey in Mey Infiant, will be then Ad- journed. And to what Time, will be inferted in our next Paper. AN A o Uy Ay oy o) \aommtnd (o Al PROVINCE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. APPLICATION having this Day been made to me, by the Owners of more than one fixteenth part of the Shares or Rights of that Traé of Land known by the Name of New Bofion, in the Province aforefaid, defiring me to call a Meet- ing of the propricters ot faid Townfhip : THIS IS TO NOTIFY AND WARN sll the proprietors of the Townthip aforefaid, to meet at the Houfe of Descon 7bhomas Cochrain, in faid New Boffen, on Wednefdey the Ninth Day of 7uze next, at T'welve 0’Clock at Noon, to «& and vote on the following Articles, viz. 1. To chulfe a Moderator. 2. To chufe a proprietor’s Clerk, and all other fuch Officers and Committes, as the proprietors fhall think proper. 3. To raife Money to pay paft or future Charges; of faid propriety, and to confirm former Votes relating thereto, if the proprictors think proper. 4. To fee ifthe proprietors will raife Money to build & Mee:- ing Houfe, and chofe a Committe for that End. g To fee what Method the proprietors will tike to call Meetings for the future. Joun GorrE, Jus, Pac; Dated at Derryfield, April 30th 1762; Province or New HaMpsHIRE, WHEREAS the Sublicribers are appointed by the Honourable the Judge of Prebate for Taid Province, to Receive snd Examine the Claims of the feveral Creditors of theEftate of Thomas Roberts, late of Dover in faid Province, Marriner, deceafed, reprefented Infolvent : The faid Creditors are here- by Notified, that we fhall attend that fervice at the Houfe of Epbraim Hanfen, Innholder in faid Dover, on the Third Wednelday of this and the Four fol- lowing Months, from Two of the Clcck untiil Seven, in the Alternoon anjr,‘nch of faid Days. : " § Fofeph Raberts, oa] Doyer, May 13. { Epbraim Hanfon } Commitee. TO. BB SOLD AT PUBLIC VENDUE on Monday the 31t of this Inftant, May, at the Houfe ot Mr. Febn Stavers, Innholder in this Town, at Four of the Clock in the Afternoon ; Thirteen Houle Lots of good Land, bordering foutheérly on the Land of Daniel Pierce, Efq; and northerly on the Land of the Widow QOdiorne and oppofite the Land improved by the Widow Mitehell, this fide Frame Point, {0 called ; the whole to be Sold in feperate LOTTS : The Plan end Conditions of Sale may be feen at Time and Place. NOTICE is hereby given to the feversl and refpetive Proprictors of the Town~ thip of Hertford, in the Province of New Hampthire, That at a Meeting held by Adjournment, at the Houfe of Lieut. #ilder Willard, in Brattleborvugh, in {did P-ovince, the 16th of April 1762, Thast pur- fusnt to the Voies of the faid Proprietors, a Tsx or Afleffiment of two Dollars and # haif, equal to Eleven Shillings snd three Pence Sterling, levyed om esch Original Right in the Townithip of Hertford, in the Province of New Himpfhire, was voted at faid Meeting ; and for which Townfhip I am Calletior, - and hereby Notify the feveral Proprictors to pay the faid feveral and re{pcétive Taxes to me the Subfcriber, at my' Dwelling Houfe in Brattlebiriugh alorefaid, by the roth of Jure next ; and that in Detsuls thereof, the Land of thafe Proprictoss a{orefeid, who uegleét, wiil be Sold, ss the Law of {aid Province direcis in fuch Cafes. Portfmouth, May 1£. 1762. - OLIVER WILLARD, Colleélor. . - | o NOTICE is hereby given to the feveral and refpe&ive proprietors of the Townfhip of’ Guilford in the Province of New Hampfhire, at 8 Mecting held by Adjournment the 4th of laft Auguf: That purfuant to the Votes of the faid Proprietors, & Tix of Five Dollars, equal to twenty two Shillings snd Six Pence fterl.ng, on esch whole Right or Shara of a proprietor in the Towrihip ofGuilford aforefaid, has been aflefled ; and for the pioprietors of which Towufhip I am ColleCtor ; and heicby NOTIFY the feveral propsictors aforefaid, to pay the feveral re/pefive Taxes aforefaid to me, or fend the fame to me st my Dwelling Houle in Guilford sforefaid, by the 31ft of May next ; and that in Default thereof, "the Land of thole proprietors sforefsid who negleét, will be Sold ss the Law of faid Province in fuch Cafes ravided, direéts.’ Michia Rice,Colleitor. Guilford, April 19 1762. { ddversifments omitted will be ix our next. } ! {