The New Hampshire Gazette Newspaper, November 26, 1762, Page 2

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A which we hope will bring down thes Price of that Commodity, The Minerva Frigate, Captain Peyton, ariived here on Tuelday 1sft Ifrom Portfmouth. Wae hear fhe is foon to return with the Trade, and will carry Cafh.—The Inrepid is looked for every Day from the EHavannah, . Capt, Willon arrived here fince our laft from B:if- to!, with whom came Paflznger Capt. Balt Kip, of this Port, who informs us, That 6 Days safter be left Sendy Hook, on the g.h of July, he tell in with a Fleet of eight Sail of French Veilels, in Lat. 31. 50. Long. 68, 56, fram London, snd was chaled 4 Hours, when he was brought to and taken by the ; Polncco St. Alexis, Anthony Forrelt, Commasnder, #nd was delivered up to the Commodore, a King's Brigate, called theTyger, mounting 24 ninePounders, and 180 men, who fent his Brig to the Cape, Capt. Kip and five of his Mcn being kept on board the T'y- . ger : That onthe 23d july, sbout 25 Leagues tothe North of the Weftern Ilinds, the Tyger fell in with two fhips, one [now, and a Brig : Une of the Ships " engaged the Tyger two Glafles, when two of the * Tyger's Guns burfted, killed five Men and wounded feveral more, the Tyger then fheering off and sun, Onthe 4th of Augult, sbout 37 Leagues from the River Bourdeaux, the Tyger fell in with and engig- . ed the King George Privateer, Capt. Resd of Brittol, {or four Gls{les, when the Tyger having three Guns burlt, 35 or 40 Men killed, and a8 many wecunded, fhe fruck o the King George, feversl Shot coming in between Decks where Capt. Kip and his People were, by which two Frenchmen lying fick in their Beds were killed. The Tyger's cargo confilted of 400 Hogfhezds of White Suger, between 50 and 60 "Ton of Indigo ; befides coffze,cotton, hides,end cath. The Tyge:s ia her outward bound Peflige fell in with and engaged the Disnia Frigate for fix Glafles, when the former loft her Fore and Mizen mait, had 70 Men killed ard wounded, snd put into the canery iflinds to refie. She glfo exchanged two Broadfides going ipto the espe, with the Trent Frigate. B O S T O N, November 22 The Report we hzd in Town laft Saturday, [aid to be brought by a Veflel in a fhort Paflage from Europe, That the Perliminarics of Pcace were fign'd, and a Ceflation of Arms taken Place, proves ta be wizhout Foundation. Thurfday Iaft Capt. Cobb arrived here in 24 Days from Quebec, by whom we learn that ali’s well there, sod they have grestPlenty of Provifions of all kinds. We have Advice frem Willismfburg in Virginis, that 600 Creeklndians were gone sgainft St. Auguttine. Saturday laft Capt. Brown in a ‘T'ranfpors Ship art ved in Nantafket from New York. Exiraft of a Letier from a Gentleman in Lifbon, dated Sept. 7, 1762, to anotber in New Yok €C - *HE Britith and Portuguele Forces are be- ginning the Cempaign againft the Spani- ards., Oa the 28th Inft. an Exprefs anvived at this Court fiom the Count de Lippe, ( Commander in Chief of the Forces againlt the Spanisrds ) with an Account, That in the Night between the 26:th and 27th, Brigedicr General Burgoyne furprized and took Sword in Hand, 2 Spanifh Frontier Town of Impor- tavce called Valence de Alcantars, where they found & Quantity of Stores, Cattle, Horfes, &c. He had wiih him 400 Men of his own Regiment of Dregaons, Englith ; fix €ompanies of Englith Grenadiers, four- izzn Compenies of Poriuguele Grenadiers, and 200 Portuguefe Forfe, There were in the Place the whole Regiment of Vaienca, snd 7 Companies of Grensdiers, who were all put to the Sword becaufe they got into the Houfes & fired after the furrender, except 63 Soldiers, 14 Officers, 30 Peafants, snd the Governor who is & Majer Genersl. The Garrilon, with the Peafants,msde up about 2000 Men. Almeids has beza for (ome Time befieged by the Spaniards: and on the 16th Inftant they gave = general Aflzuli, which was bravely repulled, and thcy lofl 20c0 Men ia the Afsir. By the laft Letters the Place contina- ed to defend itlelf vigorauly..... < T'hers were teken in Valenca, as Military Stores, ...20 Morters, 37 Pieces of Carnon, 3000 fhot,2co Cares, 700 Maies of Beans, 3000 Bags cf Barley, 5042 of Wheat, 8coo Mufkeis, 150 Pikes, 3060 facks of Flour, 1089 Halberts, 4300 fwords, 300 Q s. ot Gun: powder, 1089 Fardoes of Clothing, 500 Pair of Boots, 10 Piir of Calours, 4 Pair of Kettle D:ums, 30 com- mon Drums. We hear from Lancafter, that afew Days sgo es Mr. ....... Resd of that Town was fetting on & Cart, snd driving the Oxen, he rccidentally fell off, when one of the Wheels going over his Body, crufh’d him to Death inan Infgnt.....Tberspested Inflances of this Kin ' [bouid ssake Perlons more attentive Cherleflown, in Scuth Carolina, Oftvber 4 ~~AP Y. Henry Richatdfon, juft arrived in 11 Days _4 from the Havanns, infcrms, that Sir George Pococke weas to feil for England the 20th Int. That Sir George leaves 7 fhips of the line and fome frigstes there ; and that Commodore Keppzl was gone to Ja- razica with & fquadron.....Capt. Haycraft of this port, and a fine large armed fhip ( late the Shaftfbury Eaft- Tndismen ) feiled from Havannah with Cept. Rich- aidfon for this place: The Indiaman, we hear,iniends to take Freight of indiaa, &c,fos England, ; NEWPORT, November 13 - The Ship Ulrow Catharina, with her Casgo, &¢. (Istely brought into this Port by Capisin Sweel) vies condemnéd by a Decree of the Court of Vice Admi- raity on Thurfday laft, The Minerva Fiigate, Capt. Peyton, arrived-here on Tueldsy laft from Postimouth, We hear fhe is foon o return with the ['rade, and will errry Cath. ... P-O/R"T.8:M O:UsP H The General Aflemably of ihis Proviace which ftood Adjourned 0 the z3d InRk. is further Adjourn- ed tothe 4th Day of January next, and sll Perfons Concerned to Govern themlelves eccordingly. Laft Saturdey a melsncholy sccident happened in this Town, on DBosid = Ship at the North End, a fome Men were fixing a Pair of Spars in order to hoift in Mafts ; sand one of the Men being out on the Bowfprit, by fome accident the Spars fell, and ftruck the Bowfprit with fuch force that it hove the Mzn 10 or 12 feet into the Air, sand as he fell, ftruck his Head agsinft the Bowlprit, and from thence over Bourd, he was immediately taken up, tho’ Bruifed in fuch a manner that he Djed on Tueiday laft. CUSTOM HOUSE, Pifcataway, Nov. 11. Entered In, Schooner Swan, Jscob Mills, from Quebec. Sloop Betley, Enoch Bartlet, from Annepolis Roysl. Schooner William snd Hannah, Sam. Simpfon, snd SchconesSeaFlower,Sam.Paul fromAnnopolis Royal. Erig Free Malon, GeosgeT'urner, from Philadelphia. Sloop Speedwell, Thomas Liscomb, and Sloop Hiity, John Perking, from Virginia. Cleer’d Out, BeigParmenio, George King, for Barbados. Ship Elizabeth, John Brown, for Jamaica. Sloop Salisbury, Robert Jones, for Jamaice: Sloop Molley, Simon Braxtcomb for North. Cerolins. Schooner Elizabeth, HumphryBray, forN. Cerolias, Sloop Kepple, Samuel Odiorne, for Virginis. SchoonerHsnnah andLydis, Benj. Ingerfol,for Virginia. Slaop Molley, Natheniel Newinan, for Virginis, Brig Eagle, William Vicker, for Virginis. Schooner Mesriam, John Simpfon. for Maryland. « Schorer Saily, Edw. Butler, for Maryland: e Bt W) A et TO BE SOLD By John Flagg, junr. Choice Bohea Tea at g £. 10, and new Philade]phia FrLour, Nty fommssnd Mt forttmecd I i posnned \eamony pmind) ‘TO be Sold at public Vendue, on Tutfday the 14th Day of December mext, at k¢ Houfe of Mr. Paul Randall, Inrnbelder in Rye, "}“‘HE Place where he now lives, contsining sbout 20 ACRES of good LAND, within Fence, with an Orchard thereon that will make zo Birrels of Cyder yearly, and a good HOUSE oi between 40 and 50 Feer lowg, and 36 wide ; a Barn of 6o Feet long snd 30 wide, toge- ther with a Cooper’s Shop, snd & Well within two Rods of the Houfe, nobly fituaigd for 8 Trader or Tavern, or both, having been improved as & Tavern for this 8 Years paft. ALSO, TO be SOLD atthe fame Time ard Place, s FARM contuining sbout 60 ACRES of good LAND, having thereon & good Houfe, Barn and Cyder Houfe, with an Orcherd that will make 40 Barrellsof Cyder yemly, being very plesfantly fitusted on the Neck of Lictle Herbour, ({o called) ghout two Miles fiom this Town, end very handy bath for Fifhing and Fowling. The Sale to begin about One o Clock. ey oy s Sy \mpms? iy A\t e N Pend) TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC VENDUE to the h gheft Bidder, st the Houfe of Capt. 7ofepb Pattinfon in Newington, on Mondey the 13th Day of Decem- ber next, at two of the Clock in the Aftgrnoon, fun- dry Horfes, Cautle and Sheep..... And on Tuefdsy following at § of the Clock in the Afternoon, st the Houle of Mr. 7ebn Stavers, Innholder in Poitfmouth, Cundry very valuable Negro Slaves, both M¢n, Wo- men and Children. Conditions of Jile to be ften at the sforementioned Times and Places. Newington, Nov. 24. ey ey ey o) b e Gy aed - ALL Perfons Indebted to, or that have spy Demends on the Eftete of Descon Fofeph Clarke, late of Greenland, decraled, are defired to bring in their Accounts to Mr. Elenezer C,{cirée, end Ichabod Weeks of Greenland alovelaid ... They will atiend thet Bufinefs -at the Houfe of Mr. Ibubod Weeks in Greenland, on the three next following Wednefdays Greepland, Now. 26, tapt - Ay Al Sty o] \ ) S st ) Wanted a likely BOY, about Twelve Yesrs of Age, to ferve ss an_Apprentice (0 the Taylors Bufinefs 5 Inquire of the Piinter, e et TR e e asatmsmsil] Sheriff & Pitman, TAYL'ORS; HEREBY inform their Cufto- mers and others, That they continue to carry onthe . 'Taylor’s Bufinefs in‘a Shop neatly oppcfite the Town School Houfe, and nex: Door but one to . Mefl'rs Barrelf and Parker’s Srore, where they continue to mike all Sorts of Men’s wearing Apparel in the beft Manner, eccording to the neweft Fathion ; Alfo Wo- men’s Riding Habits, Cloth Riding Hoods, &c,— They likewile perform in the neateft Manner, all Sorts of Lscing Work, both fizur'd and plsin, whers #ll Gentleen and Ladies in Town or Country, that w:l{ oblige them with their Cuftom, may depend on }Fylng th;ix;‘ W‘:,rk compleated inas fHort Space of ‘Time, and the Work as well done, as st an T ? Shop in this Town. : e S e Ny ) [ e e an | A Grear Coat was taken u 8 few Days ego in Greenland ; The Perfon who loft l(t',hmly have it agsin, delcribing the Marks and paying “harges, by applying to Mt‘fl" och Clark, 1 1 in Greenlind. Ao SNV A ] o) AP ) s nimpind o ¢ Taken up by Fames Marden of Barringtom, in the Way between Newmarket snd Durham-Falls, a Silver Watch ; The Owner may have it again, by delcribing the Marks and paying Charges. ufvwvw\—w»&umw "Taken up on Rye Beach about Three Weeks ago, 4 Maits, viz. Three Spruce and one Pine: The Owaer may have them by spplying to Mr. Jofegb Fennes, or Rbeub¥n Philbrick of Rye, psying Charges. o) s, s ) o) o) PROVINCE OF NEw HAMPSHIRE, WHEREAS Application hath been made to me, one of his Mejefty’s JuRices of the Peage for faid Province, by the Proprietors of more than one fixteenth Pertofthe Tre& of Land in faid Province ealled Wolfbsrough, to call & Meeiing of faid Proprictors for. the following Purpofes, viz. 1. To chufe 2 Modertar, Clerk, Colle®tor ¥hd Treafurer- 2, To confirm and eftablifh the former Votes and Tranfations of faid Proprietors. 3. To receive the Report of the Perfons that have laid out forne Lotts for Settlers. 4. To make fome Provifign for carry- icg on the Settfement of {sid Townthip, end to vote for reifing fuch Sums of Money as fhall be neediul for that Purpofe. 5. Toimpower fome Perfon or Perlons to exscute fisich D:seds tothe Serclers as fhall be judgsd neeaful. 6. Tosgreean a Method for calling Meetings for the future; snd to do snd tranf- #&t any other Matter or Thing that fhall be deemed advantsgeous to the Scitlement of fsid Townfhip. I DO in Conlequence of fuch Applicstion, Naotify snd Warn the Proprietors aforefatd, to meet at ihe Dwrelling Houfe of Fobn Stavers,Innholder in Porsf- mouth, on Wedaelday the 8sh Day of December next, at Six 0’Clack in the Afternoan, then end there to st and voic on the feveral Articles sbovementioned, in fuch Marner and Form, 23 the Law direéls, Dated at Portimouth, Nov. 16th, 1762. WiLriam Parker, ot Ao Lt 718 Nt \ oo o ) NN fncd ) ot \m pand PROVINCE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE. PURSUANT toan A& or Law of this Province, and 0 2 Vote of the Proprietors of Gilmantown : This is to Netify and Warn «ll the Proprietors of Gilmantomn, to meet at the Houle of Jonathan Gilman Innholder in Exeter, cn Mondsy the Sixth Day of December vext, gt One of the Clock Afternoon, then snd there to pals a Vote or Voiss to raife f[uch & Sum of Money zs fhall then be tho'z neceflary for the Defraying the Charges thzt has arilen or may foon arife, in compleating the Settles ment of feid Town, and laying out the undivided Lands, snd vote Whether (zid. Money fhall be raifed either by lzying s TAX on each Original Right, or chufe &« Commitiee to fell fo much ofthe Undivided Lands as will raife a fufficient Sum. Josiaun Girmaw, Props. Cleik. Dated at Exzster, Nov. 15, 1762, ALL Perfons that have Accounts againft the Pro prictors, ere defired to bring them in. N Amd W) NS ) St NNl PR St \atngd \INd Loaf Sugar To be Sold at the Sugar Hounfe in this Town, ss chesp for the Sterling MonEY e3 can be imported from Bofton ; and for Twenty one Shillings O. T. by the Hundred or half Hundred. Lixawise to be Sold the very beft of Molaffes clarified, by the Hog- fhead or fmaller Quantity. E § Adver tifersts admitied will bein oar mext.]

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