The Connecticut courant and Hartford weekly intelligencer — Hartford, Conn., 1777-04-28 00:00:00, page 3

EISH-Kf LL, April 14.
O, Mfo^ t<vo ^ rt '" w '" ' b °! ''ff'
o,itoapprebtueded with recrut^g orders, ft the ^,
I^^^ bfy ,^J, but bts eX Q
inferred fa fa days. ^ br " fflm "'" ",
Q Town, ^b their recr^g orders; about
three hundred pounds were found on one of them. . tn 40.
fo^t, 30 dollars Continental b^ls, a^d a hale
gold and fiver. The, are properly Jecured, and no doubt
receive their defsrts* „
HA RT FORD, April 28.
~4 Friday afternoon, upwards 0, 20 Sail of Men cf
^'^t%" ^^ CT , ^fif'd
andj^n after cant to Anchor near
tbisCe^ and in the Evening about 4000 of the h%
landed from Fleet at a Place called Com^o, about 6
Miles Fairfield, and earl, next morning marched
'which plate immediately fa onfift the
created of which is entirely cofeed ..they tiforfe
' J al the Continental fores at that p^ee,
have face node we bavt^t yet bear d.
%e following is a Copy of a Letter from Mr. Henry Ff%
at Lewiftown, in Psunffo, to the Board 6 J
at Pb^pbia, andpubtifeed there b. Order of that
^Q^ ,^%* f^AT.
Yefte'day ^orni^g, th* ^P Morns, Capt.
chafed into the month of our bay by *
figre'; the Roebuck, ^g 111 ' n . e . ^d, made fail
her. Captain A^rfca>ua his Ship cn ft lo '*,,
lulf. ^ from ^ Light ^;
him; and he returned tuc
foX% ^Tn the met too od ft tv,w.
The fhipt feet3^, which w<r. toteff by the
M^rit Capt. AtdMfea leaded hit packet for the
which I hire feat : p by tw ? Freeh Gee.
tlemce. iadiag he odd defend her co 1 egr,
Chid . tfoed b'^the ship up; end lain £%^
braetemaAho feil^ the
horrible beheld. ^
bWa an Ihara, viz. ^, cl a,, ga^fr &.
&, have a number of men cm^)ed,
faring ^ c^. The R^beck^ ^, ^^
and fri^ut at anchor % ^ , „, R
Br^a. Thsra has been a ieccAt fltg f -
back. Theoffi^r faa,thr„xp<& ^ who.efquad.
Xiamen and fhiuld they arrive, I wit, give
^ T"b^fo^" ^^HENR^ER.
7^^ #^ ^^
lay it Brown aro making n
at N. N. E.therefore fant the a^m. n.
Saturday marking nine o'clock., . a
And the fallowing intelligence » received
affined by H;n,y Filh^, and ex,, frat
Brooks, and from him to Jame:
C~l, a PuTt-Peaa, certifying , that there „
tofthe ^fo Ibipi of ^ r in Delaware river via.
three middle,
I.^.Yrt foed BENJAMIN BROOKS,
A^rii :: 1777. ' bad JAMES CAMERON.
' Twelve o'clock, Monday the ifh :
N. B The alarm guar bring just f^ # ,
notice that a diet of tranfpom appeared &C.„ %
Published by order th* Bozid,
OWEN BIDDLE, Cabman.
9be ctb died at Worthington, in Farmingt^, Mr.
N^.^l Wirth, irnbe 9^3^ .f^ ^ ^ ^/
aforrowful widow with woon be bad l^ed aimj 9
year*, in a rr^riedfate __„__ u __- —-— ——
' " Prating Hartford,
THE aareafoaib^ price of the ^^^
l thrown Printer into an unhappy dilemma
or • the wages a s hu workm^d
N^Paper, and hthar wark. He °
fatradl, ndhe^d to his former price, by
hA^^m^y fuff^cd in h^ iniertft, efpec^,y far
eight moathepad, white with i^e, I ^,#
prize he hns beheld the power of avarice, aad th<nnra
wetioa of the timer. But what ,be dV He ^
tad ageieft the torrent of oppf, ^ ^
ft &it efoeftad, and mud hither if a hi, d.
or be reduced to beggary. ,d it riff to
neglea the mazes of fafety, and wo.k . c h£ted.tthe
^i^ when every uectfftry of life“ parchafedat the
n^i^wnsflu y horror# of poverty,
mfl enormous prine• , forbid it ; th#
which ruih , him ,: r f , h e irrefift^b
daily returning waatt © f ^^ rf'fjf.prefotioe,
forbid ir"^ ^^^ ^ in#
forma it. thighs is com
c\ittn- '. n werk. "Twelve Shillings
p^ 1 te ,f.^X N : p^r,^other w/k
. :r , fore, ,ffibly afford it, ,
la propoHim, which pap«r will
the time, are, fa on the coatis.)
be cheaper than any oatUit $ ^. . ? .
A „1, price i.,^,;
whica, os hi? a ways aas, _ vetoed hs thinks
till reread,,,,. CT th „
himfe f excusable Those
no perfen will have J 6 '! ^tith throve
gentian who y ^tto the Prisur
terms, ^ dafired t^ Q „ bic h time the
witnia three weekt from this f ht th sir papers
CT^/fo^f^^ be centinurd to them
mty b?ft>pt, e.herwit^My Watson.
bytheir humble fetvant,
• niw^ ^ ratCT ^ "^r^ ^^
per cm b, the &pta% Aa.
WILLIAMELLERS,,
TTAS now era hand a general assortment
and chi^ w^r% which ^ ^d ,e
to dispose cf, by wW^f^e; any ^^ ^^^t
purehafe the whok or pm, rn^y km. w ,a ^^
applying to hiotUs fl ^ n^r %
Halford.- .IL h^iik^rfr ^ qiu^wy cf th.A@ ^-
DIGO to dispose of ^ a &fobk pm # e.
Hertford, April 282h^77__, ____—
LISBON, report, ^ d fl^n W.N^ b? hi
calk or bottle ; also &c Ik of g cd r^g locate ;
Indipo; eomer.'s ft^s, ^ ch i<« co CT
to bffoid by PEI ER VESTL. LE, if ^ p' for
fan. Ap^ 26 ,777;
HISKE rf;^^ ^d i^r uibf.^,,r
J to days from the 8 hcf Mst is,ft
regiment immediacy, ^L^ cf which f e ^
be returned as a deserter. c :
Elisha Hopkins, j.
C>l. S B. Wsebl R^t.
Hartford, Ap!^26^j2ZZ: ________ ——
Wylie's regiment, (^ tine fire) ^
Macbeye, about 27 y^af age, 5 ^5 % esh , n>
well fti, <lfk complexion, buck nasr, is a fh^makcr.
Richard WhaUnd, sbeui .24,^6 5
feet 9 inches high, redifh b^ft
he Leongs, toßfoy, in the M^ff^nef-tts,
Whoever will ftenra them, or r^ra them to ,
faiber ^Hanford, mailbox 5 dollars i^m for ^ch,
and aU^,^^ fo^^
April 2 ^J,77 ' - —
" Col. W,ll„'e regiment, & r.e
vrnsef 5 feet 5 lrch " h ^ ™
folding pitted wuh t^e
^ Xhe febfuiber ffi^lh^ 5 data, te^rd and
fobcht paid,^ ARLES MILLER , so
Hartford, A r " % bL- —
C.^t. B^n^u's d fyny in
Pbw%'v^t^ J 6 ?"> ^
£4 m<h r r high, web let, ds k
35.7,7? ^\V^^one M^ncff;
li^ ^^ d an 014
• lie ^ ha^ ar^r inN^Y^a^d late.
IWhrnver vHU^ke up find de
fy made • Hanfod, or ccifine him and
^i^X:^ bin,,,, five dal.
UutawMdaad ^ ff %'aTon bTtIJ, Bafaa.
Hartford, Ap r i! 26, 1777.
B^dfl^ comply la
Swifts rbm^^ o ^ ermboqt the 25^ of
P indie, late ^f Wuedbury, ab^ist
hzarch,^ ^ - f fa kih dark Brow n
4 0 years cf ^5„ 1 h is, pitted w i h the
71^ outside jatkei cent, old leather
fmailq^x, j fifed one Stephen Hy, an he
^r r .4 hisisF?^r
cz^ , , 1: M^fahufettlSlM#, about 12 ycart
^•"f^fo^^^k brawn kail, light
c, ^% a alight co^mei brown c^t faced
wi.h bite, p%,; Aifo o^amue! dturei
gone t ,a d Q of
o&cu^.^t Wifii^ Jammer,
black on, black CT $ .nJ
fa, a s fa 5 in ,^
ticut, ^out 24y Whoever ^iii f me Grid
high, bl^ck Ung h % . t fo t c N^ Milford,
deserters inoy^^ ' i&i% th^ir
Cal. Starr, fa ta^
so, mail > r CTJ%%^
&. for each ^ and fa-ft
New-Firfi^d, April —
■ —- — m M inccks'B company, in
" Chard^r's r*fr,im & r„ ca. WJA^ j
, , , tkbrid^about 26 yearsef^,sfeet
belonging tof b ft had on a blue sutfidQck
-12 , ch , at# ft w ty,„ r
".:,,''" ru Attorn five informatics th racf
will f ,™fiid ■ , have' five dollars reward sad
to the fubfenber, shall have
necessary charges pat > ^^ Ro ^ Q'Bryan, Lieut.
Hartford, April rri 1777;
Col. SwiL 3 Ic 9 inches high,
Englishman, 2 4,ft ck ft, 5 light cel ured eyes,
1@ with Jed and t>!uc cck
had on a red ard ^ flowered
ade, a pepped''}. ' fcck% % flared
v^, £^d lea^ bfyho^r takes ep fid deserter
fil, e: sh, b. C kel. to j u , wc ,^] „.
fecer^ him fQ all t^ff^y charge
c ,e firs dollars Q INEAS B EAR ^ LE y, Capt.
P N^Fairfield, April ^OTZ. ,__—— —
[ middle A. -, P fo eth rm by
“ d ^^ '°
JQ fL" C i ES °f New Bi ffi
April 24 1777'
TICKETS in theUxi^
ARE ^^ felling by he renown g ~^, ^ . ~ : •
'' ar anpoirud a,.en s for ted ^drp^ e, in r .^
State cfconr.eaicnta viz. E'ifoa S&AA& ^^l; En^-
field,R deric Lawr,&,H.irf r^T^i^HiM r h 1.5
d'^{@^^,SßmuetG^a,,R<q; Wtndh#m,Mr. D^vid^u^^
lull, Letandp, Mr. Andrew Huntington, Norwich, M^
David Aufh, New. Haver;; and Capt. Llfab Abel, as
Frirhald.
N. B. The public may be affined thet thedr2w%
of the United States Lottery will comm^tu^ in 2 very
few weeks, therefore these perlons wh© inchue to be
com, &d¥eatiir**.s, ^re requeued to ce fye^cy in thf,r
appiica ion for Tickets, to either cf the r.Dcv< gentle
men, otherwise hey may lonfo h ucir crfat.ee, a# theta
that remain enfold will b^r^err^d to I^3 maaegete
of the Lottery at PhiUd^phia, before the drawing
brr nrA,ril 12. 1777-
IED from Capu Cra apian's company,
' Col. ^^l %br, one Charles Wiempey;
b fi in Fermington, in C'wne&icut, 6 feet high,
ft a 2%. a ?eri proportioned, i^ack l°ag nair, irac^
eyes and d^k complexion, wore away a homespun
c~at and v^ft, leather breeches and a new trit hat.-—
Whoever secures Lid defertar, in any goal in thig
State and gives i^formatfen ihtit&f or returns him td
Hartford fliall have 5 dollars rewa'd and ell pcccff&w
ry ch«?tfr# paid, by Samuel Rlc ha kSoLi^ ut,
wh^m it msy coaceru,
= to Lieut. John BuJi, in Cal. Du>k,'s regiment,
in particular, that on funda, the ~th instant I took
up a felled advertised in the Conn^aicut Courant
of the 7 th of April ;he appears to be undoubtedly
the f:m mao, has evary mark and all fh^ cloatns by
which he is d^fcrib^d, the fc&r in the f&reh^ed ; I put
him under *he care cf two men, but heefcapsd in th©
night and fled ; bat f.r fear he wou'd sfchpe I tock
ah hie mepey and cleans fern him; he hid 30'. i6sj
and 8!. Ayofficer thethas recricts for bounty a
gfc ftid fellow, may hxvethr money, to the value
of whatl have ^ot, except my own co#, by applying
toBiNjAMiN Read, ift L^utenaxt cf Capt Luke
Days c^mps^y, in Cjl. Aldens regiment, d^ftined to
P.cks Krils. ,
WiLi^fb^rgh, Maffschufttts B^y, county of
H^mpfhire, April 24, 1777 -
TAKEN ^ by tn@ fubirnber in Lucn^T I™^ 1 ™^
timei^ November la^, alight b:own S^EAR,^
year old hflfp&ing, me k ? d with a Crop off ihe npf
es.r, and a fliriathe uppertide of the off, both hied
feet white. The ow^r is defined to prove hie pro
pesty pay charges anti take hi^ sway.
Daniel Landon.
Litchfield, April 8, 1777-
A Few Dandrea DOLLARS '0 b& LENT . gu^d
A security, for one year, by Timothy Hawley,
efN^rtkingtorn. —
Will cover thisfafosat t:efauTgthe ju&,.rtlff ^Aort^-
Killinfourth, thefts ho-fe ca'^Tu
L E O P A R D,
TTE is of theNerrw^fit bread; oie quarter blord
" cd, and 'is equal for be^J '^ d ftre^gu fru
fwif^fs *e any in Africa without extep^ofl. r^e
is dollar the firgiwLcp, er terse dollars
Oliver Parmerle.
KVlfo^r* 1 , Afrit ^^IbOTZ
TH^b^Tfr^wod' a: N°** carrier into
1 Litchfield conn, ^d other places for near four
, „, w ^eftiy requests all perfo^ i^ebt^d to
'him for the Ccmn&&ic^ Courant to raske immediate
©zvmsqtw He hopes asac cf hie kind cufr mere will
;.%& compbi-^ with this rraf^able request, as he
ir u^r ^ abfe^e nec&yof m^k ng&large
P ntir. -Their compliance will oblige
their humble fe^ant, Amos Alden.
Enfold, Asril 29. 1777-. ,
if/Fre luoicribeL bu^g appointed 0, ths bo'aor^
"' bkj'P arf pfobAtt fir tte diftrfa cf Shares,
t^x^i^ ^ chiles cf the credits to the citad
erf E^zer L*m, la^ of Chatham, deceas d.
r^d^d i*folv€Mt ; do hereby give Lome to the cre
ditors to said eftm, ^t we mail fra the b^
fineG of cur a,ointment cn the fed ^foy of
ard firft iv foae next, at c ? & foWeck cfaraoon,
at the house of Cap ? . Thorax Pardue Sharon.
Thomas Pardie, ) c ^fy r ,
David Downs, §
N. B. No account wi,i b^ diov^d udeL properly
audited. A ™LLZ
-—SALISBURY FURNACE,
IX7 ANTED iramr istely for the purfefe ri csftiag
W c.^non far th^ continent, a Urge quality of
for ^ch a meft gere^us price will be given,
and caih paidea tU denary cf theta y f^c,
f^ms ^d ®thcis,well withers to uo
^uWliW, th^nrer tf ^ fbu, ^d
so. Lid fu^ce, ,11 vet only ruff the
mofte^iri device to ^^ f^ft ; ^^~
price cf two figure and fix p^cn
lawful mAey,^ etch cerd they c,,,d may they
chute receive part ofif r pay ^^ % ^r, moleffi%
in c^h, paid hr the r^eger^t %
..Each man ^tied rimfiri wrh b^Q
:,'nd bucket-, the price cf b o „.h^ prefumed
exceed ^ dollar per we^.
Be N JAM INUENSHAW, ) m&
William Whiting, J "