The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1780-01-29 00:00:00, page 1

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"ss' flANUARY'y. msiosisi- Nctr W ss NUMBLK lsi'si
siVsiIRG IA GALEITE
WILLMMSBURG: Psim—pn " b1x0N &? NlCOLSONsi "I;"?
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An Perkin any be supplied with thin Pap" at 50 DoHs-s a Ym, and suve Advnchman (of : modern" Lex .-5 In) mserbd sa u W u Mfld 5:
lad 7 Man each We k nftex .--—l'nnzmg Work dom .: this Office wish Care and Esipedi on.
. 77 (";-!:
iss'imn lb: Lonooza GLZETTE. ,
'* s WIXTEflAj-L, .?wa 15.
!, Licusnm Colour! Pmofl, uctwho u-rived in ma
_ on Wild inl. Iron Gcotgia, : him from Majcs
w ,M to Lord George Germmine, one. ci ss
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, WM'I wincipal Sumancs of Sun, dued :- :
." Sund- cdc 4th of Aussufi, hu been received, &! :
which a.- Wowing is go on fact.
W {! Wfr— Majlr Gaurd Prevofl! tal
aloud Gout- Cordial, laud human, quffi
54. 17". ' ss _ 1
fflNCl ny hfl despncbn (w St. ]ohn'fi island
* (copied of which of: bmwnh sun:] ] hav-ct
had no oppmtlmit, to vritc dinaty to your ss
lordship; mn- opnriom snlee that now have
Ne- eh'elw confined in removing from one ifl'nsi-d to
Mr, lnd cflamipingm different picks mendcd :o ss
qccu ied during du put heat, and the sickly sen- ss
Mr omen on lb: mld of him, the. eve;) [ne ss
'a}: bed been unde w nhmukm the yost ou n'aesss
' inn Stone fury, end tequit she ishu-d am. John,
the mmy'a who]: force attacked th-t pot! with eight
" of canon, nd pen men; their um]: was a:
* 'ted, but th good c'ouncenznce of the n uopl,
de " ofthnrndbnh-tewersshdclcsrfln-sszk
of our post, just lo the troops Were serrying ovzt xc
Kinfmce Rct, abie: the csnem) u sieemt; ! favm'vr
Oh' many t ning In givjr. them :
WMk, un led t': the um" cfthc half", thich
na been sent nwy t-ot three dm before; am]
before Muddy. qmssdn the ground, lb- nbeh had
got tooctgmn dihleejonpod to come up vmh 'b m
wish?!" int. lb" thqbomrol se sidmg lure vsich,
Itcrurn of "clos- ontkm day. L'n uunm Colonel
Mlithnd, who eonmmdcd thrre, h-d. with him xi.-:
fiifl b nlion 11K, then much reduced. n weak bznn.
bon o Hcsiam, lnd the l'tsi'silfch us Mmb nnd Fcuctlh
(Lamlinz, lmonnting in the whofe to admit so:: men;
they nll behaved wh coolncss nnd havery. 'I'h;
" non) lo. I Colonel of an'dhry much esteeue-l among
them. ud idea! :! osiccn of diffi-e-xt runks, and
between; and we kilkd nd Wound."!z they were
medled memol (helmm', llld many of:!u {armes,
bl huing inunda- of empty 'lggmu brought alonf
With them for that purpose. The troops after remain.
ing three dnys longer on that ground, " hsi am
loud it, and be'n to more towss-lc Pus; Rays
iflud, where thy lust mind lbuut du "th ulz. A
eorp: had been left !bm suicim to me at .n times
Upon ! mfluspcctshle desenlivc, nnd ucufionallv c.—
burns! the quasnn of the enemy, and those pan} of
the wine. th-t m unfibh to out game: IM bour.
["to day of It. Helen. it cannot be cliglble tn
um on posh far to the mflwnrd. for ml'om (o
viioi ! be: leave to n-fer w Linecnnt Colom-l Prc
va., whoso depanun I and Ilium, al his nbilieiu
nd led set the service and. him : mol nli-H afis
tun uyon every" occasions Hn Knowledge of th—
many. md in resomn, will emble him to give
un Lmdship ev'ry necessary infor-nion; Sir Jamea
fiflk'. Inul in the !xperiment, che : h inst'mc,
Iniq relieved [in from the clvil zdmini "tion.
My": ,cf 05: Wol. wounded. nal msh'q, d lb:
"ply: of th M.: Swnofcta. Sooth Gum
m 50. 1779- *
,; :qimcnt, lftlmnsior. ! Liememnts xllsip,
,. Senjunt, 13 not and is:, killed. : quw'n, I
Lieutmlvt, ] Bnflgn, : Snjnm, 3: nnk Mad Me,
wounded. -
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ss ::
,Dino, :d b1tfalion. : rank znd Me, killed, " rank
! Ud Me, ww'dcd. ' _
1 TMK'Q [sisiu—ssxms 1. Serinnn, . runk lpd Ne. ss
} killed; :Maj- :, zinssiutennn. 4 Rivjonts, :ss
DTmmU, dfn' !; (n' fil', thundcdz ! m-ffing.
:. busulinn 8 uth C.n .!ina royliilh. : Major, :
Svric/nf. killed; : (."-um, ! be!}:nnt, , rank and
lie. wocaded.
zd battasion asi\d an'n' (?ar Ilu- volunteora. : Ser
pam, 3 rank am! fi'c, 'l-sst'ufldQG
Term}. : sz-ssr, : Lsieutv-m'v. 1 Fsifiyssghlpznu,
:! mak and she ki'sssr'; : H ; r, slinpumc, ;
mennm, 11". fly.. 7 Suizu'nl, ] Dummar,
77 Mind Me, Wflsim-l (4; : rub. and h'c, m'fflng.
tAnfllu'y. : march. k-Izcd. : a tp in. : LiLu-q.
can", 3 1n.-rmfl':s, ; :d hlimw'c. wounded.
ss (Signm) A. PRLVOL- !, M. G.
; Licutinam Csisilonrl Prevnfl h e Afm ':-—-—n:siht :- Tripsi
} e'te of'azmtbw )eU- . kr m M 14! (),-neral Plusi'oIL
ss m L-ml ('a-"axe Germzine, Av-v find quanu-s,
Sz. ]nhn's lsi .ud. !: moxrssa Imn. L';. Jel'osvn, jane
so, 1779.- Os wH-n sit: f-vlsimwmg 55 2\ (r.: na;
nL-ixlut the Kigimt or duylicnc hzving ba .: !.
ceived. *
Extrad of : !:ru- fron Majw Gcctmsict'a] Pm-cst, n
' Lr-IJ G'rzrge u-wme. air;] ..sizJ ,Wrr, 52.
_ ' ]dhn': {find, " milnjrm (;hsslenown, in:: to 1
! WUULD hue man iupp to be able to acquaintss
ss-your Lordship with the sum =;sir of Charleflown.
L ! hall relatr- Po vour Lordship !he means by ixhich
our pmgsu'. -25 10 l-sirfje intcrssrupred, md th: reason!
fu- bsh'gin ; l'sid Majvlky'x army into this prufmcc.
ss To wards (do ]nzl-r end of Aysil, ! receizm'. insctr
,omzissu :Ler Cevsivni Lirczh (who till the!: h—z' 3ccu
pi-d :! msiL'u-n -=n the North Me of Savumxxh rivsisir, h -
which he rqmily t-wa'cdevrrx p: n as th.- hv r'fu : ]
eirhu z::'.5;1uly d.ss1-ss:sih but (? (med impass-bk in
(man of freshu, ing] in the face of .ssn m—n- ) had
marclzd (leden! part of his "my tonard: Augusta,
m puncture from thence into Georgia and to protect
w methg of tho "be! Dtlcptes lppointul to man a
Augmta on the lon- uh. fl-M cnnsidcrzuion, added to
I wish to presffive lhc-rqnutzliun of his Mr-j l'y'n mm,
by acting on she offenswc, And to oblige Mr. Lincolo
" quix his project, and ! 1 procvre previsiom from fhis
p ovince for our zrnw. induced me to penetnlc into
Cmshu. The corps (.f o'zsmlcion of the Rbei ar'my
being about does nen, but obicfly mlhil under ehcct
commud of Iligmsier Grncral Muuicsio, surprised to
she the British troops emcvging from swumpe deemed
imp lssizsi le, were shnck with such a pluck n to make
but : weak refilhnce, :: the leven] strong pate
nhsough which we lnd to pus; id pursuitoslhem, lnd
ctiedct, with the sinnesi bony and confmion, lo
vnrdl ChulcRo-vn. The enemy were so well-per
suwed due wv only men! to sange tdrcouncry, :hu
it wa- not till some dsivo lFu-r om- prozresc into Snu-h
Camliu. .dm qunl Lingclacould be persunded to
relnn. lrd come to the assnlhncc of Charlcsiown;
toward. which he immediately deadned : body of
ct zfutry, mounted [or (be Pquol'e of despatch, and
it? cdlccting all th: milim of the upper am of the
mry, he proceeded himself eoflrdc 5 rchcflet.
ss 'l'hef-cilit with which the Bric-sh ney had ,mcecded
,to-w-d- Csi-ldkm, mmshhldi-g de number
ssofrivln. unto, lnd ( . nd lbelltunl unpo
djmnu "o! Sound! W to lie w slggef
nonce!!!" MJMW nmvhf who
Jsssund Il pofieinly th: Claudian] w— silI-le
, 'urrcndcr :: "! lppmch, juduad ny Fi— du
si,. . . 1sz: 'A
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ndviec sinn ew- kmausi mun- um,. b'nss'fl
th': "tempt; nnd Li-u-IMI Lo!"!!! {Men.} w).
(omnctdsid ne .Ava: ce, Mr cidmto '
un um union, ru- t hwc rhosigrum! 'Mn
hchuethmzm- unntos na"! fornuCO-w " _
I
us, our wsm of" bl-lfl'ih' artila), Itrd um}
enectmem c-r : remforceulent, anib Wh .
Genual me z-n's ctmy, actufltdmdinfl wi
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mev maul- of a neunamy sif rtl-issp (i., * " 14
rejushlcf ill: generous ush mm .) lm (he
would su-siz'encier. ] ne nun-sinussisssisiinlry ct t' -
on their :a - [lists, thrir shxy-pmg lWH.I ct
nnd flmmsig -he1rimeo, un: sum] nium" " is
more than ncco it for dry, n. meeke! in
the Lafm ..f 1th slinll but spiMdn-si' th
;rovh a of (imgu, indvcssel me no every m;
of du (O!;DU] ol Wc's held on !!l'ccelfloh. !.
:: return; to .he soufh side of ANZ Msi'fisssifn
a
plrt of me map- hid been left to
sif shut river, and our m milk Mr]. ,]tom th"
lime we ! oopc had been duely al ale shodpsiofjt. .
. ]:nnrfi al:<i_$£ ]"!m, in hoped nddffinblct
sszusssipiic- Which curiongunexp " ct &
nu-s, the mmy rivers vw hunt , _
indispenslblcirltfn; thiw— " a"! :
:- sufficient a-v orce, m ss w
and the rest drov'c bush bss : In: "du! '—
)
Hu- Mnjefly's shipl the Per cut lnd (he I out 'i
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arrivc'l off the coal with the naucldon lad ,
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sswe wanted. - si- f'l
I shall shonlj' chunzc my qulnm !. m-si
where the advantage of keeping Itching simi—
and quarming the troops during the behes—
weaxhsr, 'and the unhuhhy sus— inx del -.
are c xmhined wnh that of behold]! Me H— "
hczp lor essssctually cmss [odss ws w
{sum any nmmp: of the enemy. . ' ,
--_..-— ——— .sik—
L 0 N () 0 N, Sepmwhr as.
LE [" [ER received bv lhelnl Lishon ssctsi
peincipnlhuuscmDubhn, ives lllflMss
tsv: ! umc pnvajec-r uf rlnr post " taken pnd " ,
i-nn Mefflnz, :: Sicilly, & Punch him
'surkey ship, cossopuned lobl '"th ct __
and 40,oocl. ltuhng. _ '
qua mmfm-Folmo M 'si'.
" Tdcrci: a great murmur "11! " . ' si' '
occasionrd by our pnnzuh _- si
Kindcnd from doing tun stnidl; ' ,
by kapinx the channd "cldtdf ct _ ' _ _
protectmg our merchuu chizwmql: Go ' ' '**"si*
not ulich our pfivaucn, "
filled with French, dl our calf"I
real fear and (head, :: lo the
Evil] do some mischief "idea" &
Extract 0] a letter fr— Oflcmf
" ]hc packct m the =- --
the uth, w1s chased m here "
um, hippily i: vn- neu ss -ss
mine got m; hndthn 5- si
murtainly most hme bun- raken. ** '
The m, floopofwn Wemonhvr
who engage] him no hope! si
diluted b the: exthmon :? a ] M— .—
noble neusil, is gotfnfc inlo I my], rss'
can only (4 nue. Ind um (apt _ Men
The privalnn un inned,
curiod zo-pms, um] &
We hnr Flun Lin
shF'phuuknoEthelfle'n!
nue; of no gum, nd mid let il—