The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1770-1772, 1771-12-26

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CAe Mr.. ilbwa,d Lieut., Colonel in the
Kings Gaalds, has obtained patent under
the gseat 81 OF The province % New Yod:,
of ~ II: J. % lba, is in. !liudldalc on the
wea.fde 81 Connecticut river. and TO extend
three q'iaiter3 OF mile into Gaioford. }.
This pa:e0t was obt4inrd in Conkquence
Of rlaa3aaus from the King &c 10 Cover
noc TrYon, wherein lie was directed to lay
oct 10 Lieut. Colonel HoaMd, &c Geo acres
ofianl within TIE province 0! New. York, in
fornc place thai rcyer hc!5fc had been pa'eo-
iced, and 70 as nc, 10 inc iefe with any lansis
, E:f:d OF clnmcd by the lni,ans. The
apd t44, IS within TIC town Of iirdi6as,
near one hundred years ago was granted b,
the p'ovirce OF the MnEAcha;rttA Bay to
the prpprietors Of Mortified :lh:Gc proprie.
'oIs ninety ayc years ago pufcha't d Il me IN
dianstheil right to theie lands, AMI the deed
rh'ch were ob;alotd from the Indians, at,
now IN beng, Abun; eighty yeats ago the
ofopFietos above mentioned wen; into pol
felii m Of This land and have imploycy
cnlfideIablc psrt ofthc fame Tor abou, e.sh.]
Yeas luccelliycly.
Soon aE.er the settlement Of the line be
tween the MaiischuGeus. and New Hamp
ihne, this lard was contained TO the heiIs
and afig1s Of the Original prqprie:ors a5uYe
mentioned, by patent under the gyea. ir2l
nf New H5mthite.
4 psrIon in company. 'a,cly fpeakins Of
one Of Gu Judges, iaId he ajmin'fIed Hri9
jhfItf, and fad there was not q more htrigh
man hv;rg An lnin gentleman preIent adj
m,ted the faa, ADD further obier.ed, thar
he muf certainly be an hf,igtf man who
who would always k0n 10 favour OF the p;i-
foner.
Sunday Afternoon arrived here tho (hip
BofcaweH, Captain Roblon, from London,
by whom We have the pubic prints but
hey contain no articles Of material intelli.
gence, except that the parliament was pro-
srgued % the a6th of November, but that it
was thought they would not Il, for the diff
patch of buhneis all AFTER ChrRmas - hat
fpeedy war with pain was looked upon as
inevitable and ailo from frycraI concuiiing
circumRances, it was conjesfured, that the
King OF P.uHia was preparing ia engage in a
war With an European power land that
Mefirs. Wilkes and Ball, the two ihenfs
elect weie i~",n into their Office at the court
Of ExchtqJer The former having on tho
pannels OF the door Of his new chariot, The
motto ,LibrfGs, and on the iide panneis,
A,em csfe Rap tagfao and the door Of the
after, a4rns Castcia Ret7i.----
Thai Mr.. Alderman Nsfh, who upon
Mr.. Peers declining Mayoralty, was cs,oien
i-oId Mayor Of The city # London foi the
year eufuing, who was, dnring the poll,
which continued feveral days, often greatly
inluited by the OBJ; bot that the condud
Of Mr.. fhefh Wilkes met with great sp-
plaufe from both parties.
William Nalh Elq; lately cholcn Mayor
Of the CITY of London, is high in the interef
Of the prefent MiniRry, and tbs, it was by
this craft and bribery that he gained his cleo
ton. it is remarkable that though he has
oppoCed all the petitions and remonnrances
from the county Of Middiciex TO his MsjeHy
for the redreis Of their enormous grievances,
yet he fhouId be e.eeted to that high office !
7bf ie0E Of n1onty is the root IF all evif.
With Captain Roblon came pafenger M.
lfasc Smith, jun. ION Of llAac Smith kfq; Of
his town
Esm I0ts LorTsn paper.
Edward Ma wa'ing, Eiq; who has been
itrenuous fupp ner Of administration IN
America, is, Ne hear, to be appointed a
member Of he board Of Commi1ioGers there,
in the room Of John Robinion, Eiq; who il
is iaid, is to Be appointed to be appointed to
the Chef JuaiceIhp Of North-CarolIna. va
emit nv the rcn oval of Mr. Howa.d 10 tic