The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1779-08-21 00:00:00, page 1

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Vss'sskf'filct msswummg VALER'WI Monls.
"." si & IN ul-GW in Cbid', in and ever In":
('I!- Wnn d-l'tt'dtpudacia. abated". Ordi—
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_ "i! W-MOHR] 8 demandt, in the first
sipF: ct nun— ss am na drvnmfcnbyhim
. I yolden, u- tbe made: of the French troops
" {S. ct' ' sis ctb Mild him,:xhe dauining these when sent
' ' 'osi KM'siM'QM-MUWp much on, : pelring tq him
- "}th afgrfflnffingementos thin" of war. ? si
-L\.v_*m'commumofim, osicm of the troops and soldien,
,!p inned on: with their cohmrs flyi . drun- buzing, ten rounds apiecc,
si sibith No his! field pieces, nuns, ss my, lnd .u the honour: 01 war.
- ? -_Guliled. ' si ,- ss
'sssi 'jdr—Tbe regular tempo, officers, soldien, nnd millery men, to be
'He—fled " the inn.: of. Antipn in find used, sufficiendy victunlled ac
- . ;. .. -se 'a! bit Most Christian :} , and there to be :! liberty to
" ' ct - . she deemovr engaging end equal nbmber of equal qualities
'a; . . !! pl-iso en to be exchanged in their room.
" G'l'h flute so one officer of Eighteen and in lffihnt Engineer.
Fie irony; she]! be ucbauged at may.- for us equal member nff French
n. si
Adu- Theofficen and others shall have liberty to carry their wives and
fufilin, and domenick fllvflsi, to the En ]ish lflands by the shortefl rout,
end rbn they shall be furnished with goes veflsie : and provisiom for their
P-ct'ize
Was.- ct
pin The inhnbinau of the iflzndssflull march out of their pofll with
, —hB:oun of In: their begme, arms end colouu, drume beating
:' ned mate .' 't .. si ' " . -
* ' fflsiubafflfltficflpjfleh to their bonehct ct .
i (th. The jay:? nss of the isillm shnll continue to en'oy their eivil
:, " ss mssusqnsi -— w ' 'cc u be admi
M-bylh'c-sm M.???Z'o} .in dsiifimand th: inferiour
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7 piteous !hefflnd lull bewail between hie Most Christian Majesty";
p Wimp-the ' hlbiuntu end in case the iflznd be eeded to the
-' Rinso'f France " t. pence, the inhabitants shall be at liberty, either
; en ' theirpoiitieul government, armecceptthuwhichie eshblilhed
[' !. :minique end the Punch ifllndl.
. Granted. ' - < ss ,
= '7ch The inhnbitnntt, bath secular end clergy, shall be maintained in
lie possession of their tell lnd personal ettatcs lnd property of what nature
so'ever, as well lo in the enjoyment of their right: and privilegee, h .nuurs
add immunitiee, end the tree degree: and mulattoes in their freedom.
Granted. \ ' ' '
Ith. ]"th they shall pay no other duty to his Most Christian Majesty
then they Ptid to hie Britunick MajeR . without any other tax orimpost;
the expect: of the :dminiltntion of in ice, the szlariet of Miniflen, and
other ordinary chargn, shlll be psinid out of the revenue: of hie Most
Christian M .jesty, In like mennes" under the government of his Britan.
nick ijofly.
Granted. if it am: granted :! Doaixim.
gth. Thztthe- sheen, baggage, vessels. merchandize, and every thing
else nken since the landing of the French troops, 'and during the atuck
ofth'e island, shall he restored, ,
Granted :: far a: it Pffibly ma be (fected.
t'oth. 'I he nbsent inhabitants .nd those in the service of hie Britlnnick
Majefly, sin" he maintained in the enjoyment and possession of their
ehtet and effsictt, Which shzzl be managed by their attornien.
Granted
nth. The in hzhitanu lh-dl not be compelled to surnish quarter: or in,
ssthi else for the tmone, or flaveo to work on the fortifiutione.
' arise]: came! in gmrunl.
uth. T he ships. veffsill. and drnphen, belonging to the inhzbitann
of this island, [hall remlin their ploperty.
Gnuttd. _ ' _
lzth. The widow- and othersiinhabitznte, who from sicknese or other
ohl'tnclee 'canuot sign the eapitulatxon, than have : limitted time to agree
Io ll
Granted.
t4th. The inhabitants and merchanu of the island comprehended in
the present capituhtion, shall enjov all the privileges of trade, on the
sunne terms u lre grnmed to the subjects of his Melt Christian Majesty,
throughout the extent of hie dominione. '
Granted. . _
Igth. The inhnhimnte [hall ohs-rve : flrict neutrzlity, end not be
onsu'c'ed to take up arm- agninst hie Briunnick Majefly or lny other power.
Ground.
]6lh. The Znhahitznu shall enioy thesssree exercise of their religion,
lnd the Miniflers their cnnciee. '
Granted. * . si
!15'. All the ptishnm taken, or person: detained, since the landing
If the French twope, shall be reciprocelly reltorcd.
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eSth. Merchant: of the ifland may receive ships to their addrese without
being consiscated, disposc of their merchandize and entry on trade, and
tzsiport (lull be entixely free on paying the same dutiee " in the French
i de. _ '
&. Tfleflnhlbitlnju shall keep their arm? 9
' ml, mild the wear French colour: er lb arrive.
&" ed. - ' ' '
wiss., No ?ersom .put those now resident on the iflnnd, or at pefent
prietore o [ende end Men, shll] hold any hwse ol- lend. by purchse,
r otherwise, until the peace; but It the . is thio'ilaud bssduchd
to the King of France, the inhabitenu who Lcline being under them
government may then be it liberty to sell their eflatee, both N.]
personnl, to whom they plelse, end to retire when- they lull do.:
proper, for which purpose I reasonable time be allowed then. '
Ground.
ult. The inhabitanu of the island mly send their children to' be
educated in England, as well :- to send them back, end umue'reminsseneee "
for their maintenanee while in England.
Gruml.
nd. The inhzbitanta shall be it liberty to sell their estate: and effect! '
to whom they think sit. - '
. G'w'd
a3d. Thlt the Court of Chlncery shall be held by the'membcn ofshe
Council, and the proceeding; be the fine n are m used in' _ d,'
except thet all writ: and other process shall he gunted by nt
of the Council, and the great seal now used in thit ishnd find] ' en
un'to and remain in hit cu ody for the purpose of feeling all write;" My
and dec t, issuing out of and unde by the said court. '— "
Cream if it two: granted (! Donixim.
24dl. That the wivee of such officer: and other. at m not in the ifliitd;
may retin with their effeflt, and the number of domelickl lccordingu
their tink- '
Granted. -
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zsth. There shall be delivered to the General of the French
all the artillet and store: in the colony of St. Vincent, belom injtothe
King of ,En and, all the batterin on the coast end the res me
as well in'the anib country :: elsewhere in the island, lhlll Be su \
in the sum Ru- they were in when the in-nd m benched. such ' '
n' they may have received in my utuek excepudz all the anon belonging
to the Kinz of England : troopt shall be delivered in like condinon.
excepting those of the troope- and militia, no powder hell be sunnd o;
eamed out of the mgnineo, which (hell be delivered by the Govemour.
Granted. '
szh None of the lndiant or Caraibt shlll on any zecotmt be permitted
to glrrison or be quartered in any of the [one, posh, towne, or hadst:
in the iflznd, nnd the inhabitnnu demand and expeG the protection of
hit Most Christian Majeliv't communder, to presen-e their person- and
property inviolate, as long as they faithfully observe the pusent lnidcl
of capilulation.
Granted will: the exteptia- in the rd'eretmv.
:7th. All ne roes now absent or run away shall when Men Intlbmght
in, be deliverecfup to their proprieton, lnd if my such &! hlrboured ?
the lndianc, Canibc, or free Negroes, they the] theretqonsihe .
Granted. .
=8th. Whatever depredatiom the Cnnibt hue committed durin . w
since the attack of the ifland; they he can: "ed to influntl delik -
from, and be made to relense and give up a ] fine: and e which tz
have taken, and to be fully reshlined from hereatter maining the]
disorder on the person: and effects of the inhnbiunu.
At nurb justice a: )qfible shcll le rendered. —
zgth. All the Carnbt now under nrmt, andsi'who hzve joined th! French
troops, to be immediltely dil'zrmed, dismifl'ed ud ordered do thou
respective homet; nnd all other. now in arm., to be dislnnd and also
compelled to wise to their respective home;. end remain in this m
distnct.
Grmted with lb! (xcept-You: is the reference.
"th. A safeguard to be ted for I" the paper. it the (m—t
house, and these not to be lia le to siinspectpn, lad Go'emour Meni
to be at liberty either to keep these te or to remove them.
Granted.
pit. The like to be grmled for dl paper: And monl- iu the nspcffln
officer of the Cufloml. the Mnflul, Secnn lad chiflu, Receive:
Genenl, Treasurer lnd Commill'ary, and o ill publlck record! lad
p: so, to be left in the cuflndy of their nspcain oficm lnd not do
m pected. ' Granted.
zzd. Permiffion to send either to Enghnd or to some of hit Mi' .
Admiuh or Governoun, ldvico, to be smdcd to his anlck
Majesty of the present event.
W/nmer tlu Gwmr thick: Mer- _ __:
33d. Guvernour Mortio to remnin in the Mind some time,_ in RQRY
settle his own ptiuu :si'ain; nalso any of th: King'i ofinn
lsuq _
Grains. rsssssi - ' , ."lct.
Dmultd th Frmb GMJ- _ ,
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"th. The inhabimm (had not be obliged to ply ny '
English person. not nfiding in this island, lad * m led
thereof, until the end of the war. ," _- ,,sissss ;. si" -
"th. All vessels tlken after the capitulnionwm Ill "A .
Gra-ui with th (::qu in th rqsesic-m ? jzss .;
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