Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1801-10-12
NEW BEDFORD, October 2.
FROM GJRpay TAD


Auguf. informs, that the rrioo)iIan
IMP and brig m ntioncd in our late pa, r,
as lying at tina place, being blockad,a in
ny one OF uurfr gates, ard deHitute OF p,o
vlhons, have been hauled az, and ,be
ctews diichargod ard ient over to the coae
It Barhary. He was informed az Glorsl.
ar, thar ,here wcre even Tipolitan srreI
yeticIs cruiting in the Mediterranean, b.,
heard CT no captures.
4 he mp Preiit.cst, of this port, An.
drew Pinklam m%it r, arrived here fine.
our laf, from Alsef,as, was captured On
her voyage OUT, from New York 10 Glib.
raltar, by the Spanifh, and carried INTO
Algeiiras, where velel and cargo wcr,
condemned, but the veGcl afterwards DIV.
en- up. We formerly mentioned the IN.
priionment of capt. Pinkham, by the 4.
merican Coniul, and are now iurniGed
with the following itatement OF that myr.
tenoas sraniattion, contained in an cx-
tract OF letter from Capt. p,nkham
:" After being captured by the Spa.
min Prlvatcers, and CONDEMNED by the tri-
bunal at Al9ehras, and the fhip gi, en- to
me by the owner of the privateers WHO
captured her, and when | was on the point
OF failing for America, | was arreHed
and Gait info a wretched prifon by PA.
TRICK MULLONY, Vice-Coniul Of
the United States at that place, who ct
gun-boats to guard the ihip; and ahr
keeping me prifoaer for the ipacc of y
days, without alledging any thing TO NY
charge, and Withholding from me lie
means of fubhfcnce, which | in VAN re.
Peatedly applied for; he then verbally re.
eaed me, and told lie 10 take my Zip
and go when pIc4itd, ana where ple4{.
ed; and when he was aked the cautc Ct
ilch proceedings, his anfwer was he hid
acted by inaractions from TIE United
States; bur his rcfpfng to f.cw Their
induces me to doubt the truth Of his al.
ierton.
fhou!d no doubt have fufarcd great.
y In Prlfon but for he hofpitslity OF Don
Juan +! cnoia, interpreter 10 the royal
navy a. geilras, who furnithed me qra-
tis tron 5 own t2b.e, with fomething
to iubt., On during the term OF my I'M
pritonment.
ANDREW PINKHAM."
29--Ship Proficient, Pinkham, from
AIgeiiras, SPAIN via Gibraltar Spoke,
Sept. 9, lat. s., As, long. q, 60,
ich'r Nancy and Kitty, Thomas Wiikln-
ion, from Philadelphia for TenncriGe all
well.
Capt. Pinkl1am has furnilhed us with
. the following lift of American yeG4ls de.
tanned at AIgcfraS by by the French and
opanlardS, when he left there, Aug. II;
brig Bctiey, Blackwell, Of and from Balti-
more, by the French and Spaniards--brig
Amelia, Calendar, of and from PhiIadel-
phia, by tie French--hip Hclcoles,
Courtney, of and from Newburyport, R,
/. by the Spaniards--brig Sophia, Ken
ny, Of and from Philadelghia, by do;
brig Maria, Hardy, Of and from DO, by
do. Ship Molly, Finn, of and from DO.
by do. Ship Hibernia, Lake, of Bottom,
reieafed after fgning an obligation not to
60 TO Gibraltar. 81 NotwithGsndnS
The French government; have taken th:
commhiions from ali their privatcers, they
areas numerous in the Straits as before IN.
der Spanifh colors.
The Prfedent left Gibraltar, 18th
Auguf in co. with the fhip Louifa, and
brig James Steward, Of and for Phiiadel-
phls.--Left there, ihip Pomona, Of New,
York, and ich'r Jane and Maria Of Phiia,
delphia,