The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1777-06-20 00:00:00, page 2

From out pch, In: Middle book, in aM'c'b see end "tebth
V'r.
mmsi the 'Mmy- ssm-fle pcd onMnf-vick in., do
mgct: nf-Rn-t-on. - _ -— '-- —----—j-—-——-—-- - --
mew.- (a Man. bed swithI-u-M. um."
0: ggjctsiussct hiverffinmmm LMW' ' "un. {Ulcddhne
wu kiRed by : fix pound shot" wffikctssw: W sithes.
bsi t_ " tucn, uur 'tg . f-utx en- _ i !) " . ! ner
lesilmsh have kept in. he! me, men Wm for m- -
\ dung so little : way. We have : pseIYy fipuatiw kemmr quenmpmemss
We, of wood end excellent notes." , .. _ ' ' _ _
!: i: reported, an Mind," du! mmmffloa and clothing m dcposh'ed,
by order of a xmn'u Erapen am, .: New Orlean- lnd the Hm-annafi,
with directimu to lend them to find: Americ'dn valley," man!! for them.
Blue! (a bear)"- Gulbln cp'iawccti' sighed" int: 79!
I :. ,
.. ! hate Innwiti the Iodourto :: lofezosiusia coyy ihsi ss w
pctrescnted bait MYM (held; i.! Gum It : .. ly
mu- nigh igh" 'tlu- due; German; ud their mNu-ss Mojsisi
MEMORML prd'emi pJ sir ]nm-a Yolk! to man:: Quic
IAL. tho at} fhbm, t7n." '- ' ' "'
Jssb al Miyly Lord!, ' ct '
am E the commencement as dle Man! nhmon which but]:
appeared in the English colonies of North Amid 'M the lefe! en:
nication of the mother country. tie bssqilxsssss , extraor
dinary lnd Plenipmtiuy from the Kfn ' (3th bath,
( uent occasions daw, you: is ightin _ m he names
the La his unshet. u ""ye-ty Ill thendtivuofduiond _
offri My, udm woman. to tabopbthccludeflin
commence wbiehit oabmvixt your :: Atlydthenbde.
!! the mature; which your High Mlgptine ee hd ( prvpet to
take had been n Moon n our tssunncu m friend y, the sub
scriher would not have fulmd fels under the disalreelble neceffitj of
laying before you: High Mighinefl'et flat of : m seriotn lnd dun;
u- nature.
King, Hi h lnd Mighty Lord:, hn hitherto supported with :
singular de ee o prime:, the nprehenfible conduct of your subjects in
mho t ' interested ecmmme at St. EuK-tin, and through thlt
' with Anetiu. Hh MajeRy alwlyt flattered himself that in giving
time to your fflh Mi htineffes to consider end exlmine the unjushfiable
condufl old:! sqhctegl, you womd hue taken the necessary measure:
to cared I , would have retained your subjects in proper
bounds, ing! would! hsinve nught them to pay I proper respect to the
friendship ofGnlt Britlin. ' '
The complaint: which ] have now to by before ott are founded upon
enthentie doe te "nexed to thin Memodll, w en your High Mctt h
tineG-t. with let! llonishment than indi ation, will see, that a ter
huing pemited an illicit commene with Ameriean rebel: at St.
Euttztia,si your new thefnet, the Sieur de Great", ha- dated to be so
unmimlsuctl of his duty as to eunnive it the "ming of Amerinn vessele,
and ha imitud the w ol en Englid vefl'el .jdan American pirnte,
-- si - nag of hie softe, end al an itional insult to the
- . -- all the other power: of Europe, hath from hie
Incipal " , ed : szlute to the rebekoloun. 7
To all the friendly rrpnsmtat'tom lande by our Gnvernor of the neigh—
bouring isi-md of St. Kitu, upon these notorious safle, the Sieur de
(inns hn answered in the mofl va : and unsatilfactory manner, and
huh refused w enter into nny exp ationmhuwer with a member of
the King'- Council, despztched for that crpose by our said Governot.
After having laid the annexed piece: sore you, I have nothing far
thet en add than that the King, who hath read then with no less surprise
than imhgnaeion, hath given me positive orders, to demand of ' your
High Mightinesi'ee a formal disevowal of the sulute returned to the rebel
colourt by the fort Onnge. et St. Eustalie, end the discussion and imme
disitte recall of Govemor Graaf, and likewise to deelue on his part, that
un'il chi- satisfaction in given (and he will not regard st essurnncee
as summe}. ;) he shall not wait : moment in adoptmg sue measures as
may best conduce to the interest and dignity of hue Crown.
Hagn, Febnurv at, 1771.
The mswer of their High Mightinessee was " (bait bad" arrows!
*' lo render to him this conduct," and after mlture de iheration, they
resolved to demand tiesaction for the aflront own! dlem by the Memo
rial, and in the new while ordered u-sail of the line to he got in rea
dinesl."
jm to. Yeflerday about ; o'eloelt, we had some seven lightnin ,
accompanied with thunder, which struck the neeple of Chrifl't Church.
but d-d no othc damage to it then melted one half the Crown near the
top of the spin
lt it mashble (s I a eonespondeut) that mofl of the euash-ophiee
of the teines the [ne ( tyrant of Britzin have been preceded by some
man the m '_c then?. T'The '
Anuin intiW Ld ell-bei
Wsictsi
:sisizss-hectmwflmamnuhdpd " si '
men iswd jn bixjhm upon h-MM;_ ye.
su put to nella mjfhtlldelyh1 4 !! Co of ss'll elllqm' _
npfm me now KinssgsssiFsssigfldE geon}; ye:?tt turf.".
In the l'etzctdfss lum . -.
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Wc ctn assure,!be P hxl nuihon'tj. (bit General How
(ends all the Amer'ikloldien. & fro. tho—eoninenul ny
to gan rism- ()ihnlm-M d_— W'llflc WQK Nhiflnde, who
they will probably mni- esllMM ay roam; end the: an
the ahlc hmlicd )mzn men. in Yodt end Long mind, m nbsolnel' '
rit . Bowe'
draughwd w rocx-qi ( any. - '
ss W
. w: LLlAM-SBURG, ym zo.
APRUSSlAN Gentlemln, tho it now in this city op hit un)- So ed.
Congtesl, drenched sent by Dr; Franklin fron: France, tnsot-e
m, that on hitsspmsage hither he spoke : vessel the Clpvin of. ybich in
sifmed him that the King of Pruflia m nally on hie much et tie
held of :;poo men to take poseffion of the Eleaoute of Humer
' In e'onlcte uence' ofxefling ordert. by day of truce from Clpt. Pulm
ou SMysisiR, the outlaw: who were to take their passage on '
the ship Albion lest Nnsemmd immediltel . _ .
A letter'fyom Chulelonyn Sooth Cuoffiu, lated May 24. say! a
lie] has'been lately sought with pihld in Geor 'l. between Button
Gwitmet, Is ; lete Govemor of thlt State, lld enenl Mnkintofi.
who m-e'dosi dangeroufly wounded. Gwinnet i. since deed of his
wounds, end (he General is not out of du .
Died at Alexandria, the ed of thi- l am, of : melignnt fever,
Clptlin ]otun Tent, of the second bnmlion of the North Cnrdinl
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continenta] troops, who, forsnking the else of fluenee when hit country
called, bravely Repped forth in her defence it the euliefl period of hek'
tsou'blet, and, with unremitting ended: was kill pursuin the sond to
fame, when. in the bloom of youth, he fell en untime y surificc to"
disease. ln th}: valuablc young man the public have lo!} : good officer,
and the soldier : friend, by whu, and I" those who had the leasnre
of his acquaintance, he it greatly regretted. Hit remain were tent],
interred with military honour. in the Churchylrd et Alexandria.
O be sold, on Tusdqy the z4th Inshmt ( w) It the Pllntnion of
Cold Diggu. Es ; decelsed, in "'a-wit! "cultly, sot- medy Money,
all the Houleholdssan Kitchen Fumitge, t !? with tl}: Stosk'sitlds
Canle. Shee , end H , a mutit very ruling or 1 .
ling House, Zoctamsissf vegsigoodyFlooring Plank, Wmdow anet.
Salsihcs, and Dotm dread made, with unny other Articlet too tedious
to cnumeute. All Peer indebted to the Ehte en desired to meke
immediate Payment to (ll) Till EXECUTORS.
You Town, jeu 7, 17".
TRAYED, or flolen, from the Suhseriher, on m Night len,
! BAY RORSB thou! 14 Hend- high, !: 'ng Mane, short Switch
Tail, with e few grey Hairs in it, several S dle Soon on hie Beek,
one of his hind Feet white to the Feotlock, no Bread perceivable.
Whoever take up the said llorse end delivers him to me, or to Mr.
Soutball in Wamshurg, (hell receive ne. Remrd, or 5]. on Con.
viction of the .Thief. (:l) HENRY MANN
Pe-rnnoeo, m !. 1777.
UN am from the Subseriber, the esth of q, : Negro Fellow
named POMPEY ebout ; Feet . Inches high, he is very tender
sooted, aboutu Yem osAge, the Comer oshi: right Eye Lashie of;
he had on when he went un an Osnebmg Shirt end Breecbee. The
above Slave wu bought of uliau Alla. about 5 Month- ego. Who.
ever will bring the sud Negro to me in Pubulu shall receive Tuventy
Shillingl Bewlrd, besidee what the Law allowe. _ '
I MAKK EDWARDS.
Hnuux, May go, 1771.
OR SALE, : 'rna of Land in Bm County, Nmb Cerel'nn. con
taining 1500 Aeres, on ! Creek, formerly the Properry of
George Mam'u. The Land is we] ealeulned sor Corn, When. or
Tobacco. There is some lmprovemente on the said Land, end Ground
cleared sufficient to Work 5 or 6 Hende. Pofl'eflion to be given on the
lsi Day of ? next. The Terme for the said Lend ere one Half
of the Purehase oney to be paid when Pc-fleffion is given, the other
Half in one Year lster. A sufficient Tide will be made for the above
Lend, by HENRY MONTFORT.