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Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26

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4 = fsle, at the BookGors Of jerks & CLARK,
~. 8, Toas' Ro4g, FJE Fret BAcon's Abridgment-
Dlnf7rd and Rats Reports Crown Circait Compa-
Non-Bsckaone's Commentaries Notes on do. by Ed
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Likewife, fupPly of STATIONARY
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among which are lome excellent cheap Family Bibles
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matical LAIR ment's f On dol. rs cts. to dos.-
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nlua-- Printed Poliles Of lnturanct, Bills OF Ex-
change, Powers Of Alto ney, &c.
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fhorten notice, and on the moa realonabe :erms.
". Cain and the hgheh price given for all kind
Of RAGS and JUNK Portland on. 70
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FOR SALE,
BY William Moody.

AT bis Store. head Of Ffh.hree general and extern
five ahortment Of faihionabie STAPLE e FANCf
GOODS by the iatsa Notwithstanding Of
ID EST fupeT6ue black, blue, bottle green, olive,
ID and m xt BroaGc!oths middfng and low
priced do CaiIimeres hlne, green, and brown
Serges Dutfis; Plains and hall thicks Csatings /;
Role and dufil Blankets Floor and fair Carpet
iGgs and Carpets Baizes and Flanuels Of various
colors and prices fashionable Swsnfdowns, mele
fkns, fatin, carnette add marfril5 veitihaPes Oh
Cloths Bedticking RutIia- Shseting Diapers /;
Linnens Brown holland India- Cottons Sat
tins Modes; Sarceaets aud bbons; Cglicoes /;
Darzu;s Wldbores CambletS Grapes Shall
looms; Rudels and Moreans; Bandannas Linen
and Cotton p0Sket handkerchiefs grea' variety
of CamePs HAIR, ELK, utt;ing muA,a and cambriCk
fha9ls (; Laties' extra long lilk Gloves * Nuts /;
Cotton do Meas fix, leather and Lind Gloves !;
Ben black and white fix EOle; low priced ditto /;
Cotton do. for ladies and gentlemen Meh's and
boys Haas; Shoes Looking GisiTes; Ok & cotton
fuiPenders floor, Cloth & ihoe Bruihcs; Threads,
tapes and Bobins MuHs and tippets Bea Eng
Eth Laces and Edgi0gs black and white fswing
Ok and TwIit ak aud Cotton Cirdles faihIona-
Abe Feathers Buttons Prefs and fand Pafer /;
QailI.; Pocket Books nates Paying Cards !;
Hair Powder, &c No,
cotton, Coffee. Hyfon, fouchong & bohea Teas,
bea qnal,:y; Sugars; w Ram; Cognac & Spani!h
Brady; Holland Cini MoIaiIes; Allpice; Pepper;
Ginger Mnaard and Cloves Nutmegs CHINA
moo falt and fait-pctre box and caik Raiiins ;
Tobacco and fluff bef Indigo; mould Candles;
Chocolate No. I-BeG feel plated novels fhovels
and Toags; heci plated Handiaws brafs and
iron Knockers and C4ndleeicks - Mills and
GLASS a general sfortment Of HARD aud
HOLLOW WdRE, TOO numerous to partcularize.
% A complete afortment of PIPER HANG
INGS and borders Of toe neweit faifioSs.
Ibt above articles ne is determined to lell very
Tow for cain or country produce o.. 10
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26
ANNA TURNER,
y SAMUEL THATCHER, Ter affsrnry.

ComMoSwEALTH or MAssAcHUsETrs.
LiSSoLS' IL ~ fbr Supreme JHditiai Court bcgan
and boidrH az Pssu4ai5or0sc5, zvHbn
and J0'fbe ConTfy Il Lineolz, OF tbe laf
7nsaey II Srpfrmber, A. d. 1901.
UpSn the Petition aforelaid Ord
cred, that the laid Anna Turner potity the faid
Alexander Turner 10 appear at the Supreme Judi.
clai Court TO be holden at Powna borough, wi.hin
ana for The Ccunuy Of Lincoln, on the third Tuef-
Gay OF June next, by DubIlhog an atteaefted copy
81 Lava Petition, and this order thereon three weeks
iuccsiively 10 The Ncsv England Palladium, printed
oy ioung and Minis, and N the Portland Gazette,
printed oy Elezer A. jerks, the lat publication
TO be three months before faid Court /: that the
lad Alexander Turner may then and there fhew
cauie Il any he have,why the prayer OF faid Peti-
tion Mould not be granted.
true coPy-Htfe4
EDWARD P. HAYMAN, Clerk.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26

TTTHEREASa Commiifon oil. Bankruptcy, fot;nd.
Wv ed upon the Act Of Congrefs OF The Uni,fd
States, paledthe fourth day of april, 1900. entitled
"An act to efabiifll az uniform iyitem ~ RsnE-
,uPcy throughout the United States" has been
wardrd 'ilutd againt Zrpbaaiab Harlo4v, IN. and
Freeman 4ariozO, Of Bath. il The Dlftrict Of Maine
Merchants, and the iaid z & T. Harlow have bees
declared BankruptSthey are hereby REQUIRED 10 FIR
render themieves 20 the Commilioners, in the faid
commIiton named, or to the major part OF them. on
The S n and a3d days OF October inh. and On the
9th OF November next following, at 10 O'Clock
In The forenoon OF each of iaid days, at the Com
miiliooeT's Office Flhsareet, Portland, and MAKE
foil dlisovery and difcofure Of their ERatrs ana
Effects; when and where their creditors are notified
to come prepared TO prove their debts: and a.
the fecoad meeting TO choofe az aiigne. ~
aignees, and at the lat meeting fad Bankruuts are
required's. hniih thsr examination aud Al hdlaG
meeting any OF the Creditors OF faid BanLrrots
may be heard, IT they think fit, before faId com
mlihoners, againa the king OF allowing of crr.
thcate TO the Judge Of faid Dtrict to ent,te fs;a
bank'npts to certificate of dfcharge.-All nrrions
indebted to fad Bankrupts, are to make nagn,rnf.
and thoie who have any of their effects. deli
.si The lame TO iuch prrious only as the Commit
hoDer5 lhall appoint.
EDWARD oxNARD, c...;e
EBENEZER MAYO, Commit
JOSEPH TITCoMB, t'Her5.
PORTLAND, STD Odo5er, 1901
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26
John Ienks

INFORMS the public, tRat Ne bs.ur
Ns. o. Jones R'vv, f5. fret; where !. 't {.
cd bysa'e arrivals, freih fuppv of ns e,sis.
Fall and Winter GOODS
direct from The Manufacturers -Corfo.
me, M,ddlIng, and low priced BRO ADO n Il Sap4
CAsSlMEkFS, Of the NOT fafhionab- =, It's aas
ie[tment fancy sWANsDowN VEsTi vV,o'' p A.
~ llC and FOREST cLoTHsi dark III, Elias
Ba a SO' ab ,sa, aeS e.moG green and , ss
Twilrd do; Spotted SWANSKINs 40 VIII.
ShAGG DUFFiLS "a ga. a.. s'ss and odv.
BLANKETS nripod DufiI ID. Y e. 1914 ROE
AliO for lsle, wide INDIA CorToNs e
fheetine; INDIA CALICORs Rss, ia4ahle tor
hEKCHiEFs black and chsek'd Bsrr. ... AND
Mems Worried HOSE variety Of Men, IS'as oI.e
mems SHOES, At reduced prices. -" en- W.
The above Goods are offered Ca I'll.
and Retail upon the ve'y 5eli terms foe = mohosae
Portland 0a. s. 0S'n ong
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26
LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining ~ RE PsR Office at KtAhh5VN'
- OCT. S, iSoI
DARTER Mark, Cape P7rp9lfi B'ail1A NM
by Bia(deII Olive; B1uTa y Low Msil's'i " y.
don Theodore Brock john, CsSbai ~, rg..
Thomas; Furna JolePh GlipaIrcE N'
Grant Samuel Harding Lt,lehsid Jamss -
bell Mari Langdon Mr.. ! Liftehr'c b.'l.
Pinkhan Paul Pinkham Ephfam' - NJ
Thomplon Richard Lieut.. Whtsi MUS l.
HekJ.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26

10 ID. Honorable TIE JaRioes or TIE Supreme 7ndi
eiaI Coaff, b0iasu a P9s0ad boroagb, qvifBig and
fer fbs CoH7ty Of LiaeoA4, on he IgR Tusiaay "
September, n. D. SOL.
11UMBLY ihrws-Anna Tune, wife of Alex
ander Turner, that fhe is feized ana pofciTrd, in
her own right ct CERTAIN piece Of land wing IL
Marlborough, in faid County with half houls
ard barn ftauding on tbs fame. with the ptivief
es and spPurtenancos thereof. dad the fad Alex
ander has for ieyeTal years treated his faic Wife,
and their two daughters with extreme cruelty, and
has been, for more than TWO years and half Taft
paR abient from this Commonwealth, not having
made any proyfon for their fupp0rt, by rvaioE Of
which your Petitioner and her family have been
reduced 20 great want and disrrfs
Wherefore the iAd Anna humDy prlys ychr
honors to empower her 20 fell and convey The fad
real ehate. Add ALTO, during the abfrnce of her
iA'd huibahd from this Commonwealth. ~ MAKE
and execute any conuatf, either under i.ai or OH
w'ie, ~ hcr own mans, agrctlbiy " thr lav wv
iuch cafe made and provided. Aud as ~ duty
bound will ever pray.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26
DIRECT TAX

TATE oF MASsAcHUSETTs, ELEvEETH coLLEc-
ton DisTsiCT-SEcoSp DIvlsIoN.
NOTICE IS hereby giyen, by virtue Of an ad Ct
~ COnFGrIs pahed on the Isih day az Jolly, 1913,
ntItled "Au at TO lay and collect Dncet Tax
within me Uaited States and the following ,axes
sfsiied on the REFLECTIVE Houies ADD Lands 10
which thee relate became due and payable on the
feFenth day of april, 800 Of which the faid re
Puted owaers, poHehor. or occupant offaldHouies
and Landg, have been notified by the Collector, in
raruer rcced ~ the st At irefaid, yet faid taxes
ren.ain unpaid 10 fad d.friet, namely, BidAefo'a,
PsPpsrellb0Tg-yb, and Baxter, ituated 10 the L0uu
fy Of York.
Sss' n eu0asys }ar Y&izs Of Tax or Dszs sfTafsifax
isissz7Hil orsgp ant -s.B saeB sarb 'ar Land
81 bs s u taxing re ssgg y izl5eoeeu
A. r
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26
EDWARD OXNARD.,
EBENEZER MAYO, Commit
I, JOSEPH TITCoMB, } t'7Fr''


w HEREAs commifiioS Of Bankruptcy has been
" awarded and iaued againG GARDNER GOULD.
q pace called PAs5laf Hoazf4i4 Gore. " The Daria
OF anne, merchant, agreeable to law ca.bli1,ips
enloTm iyfiem Of bankruptcy throughout the UniIed
States and he being declared, by Us The uaderfrnr1
Commhunsrs, Bankrupt, is hereby REQUIRED 70 G-.
Isnoef h'mieit 20 Us the CommiAioners, "a ths 7th
oay OF octooer next, on the Of faid Oaober ana
on the 9Th OF November, AZ of The clock in the FORE
noon Of each Of iaid days The Office Of ToNAs CI,r
Eiq IN Hsfh, in the fad DGric and TO make,s y, !
d'tcoiure OF All M e(tate and eeGls.And noce !.
hereby given % the Creditors Of Ail Bsnkrpnt ,o Con.
prepared to prove their debts AID AZ the ecord et
ins' 70 thooe AZ athgnee ali nees and A tke IA
meeting, iaid Bankrupt Is 70 hnh his examination ~.
And AZ the alt Of fid meetings the Creditors nav a.
heard againitthe making allow NJ az certi5sa., M
the Judge Of laid d'trct cntte the faid Bsol,or
g certificate # dilcharee-AH perfons indrbf.d n
iaid Bankrupt, are 70 make payment aud thore who
have any Of his goods or eei arc 10 deliver the fae
70 iuch Peron psrfons Only !, the Co,nn,lionrrs
thall appoint. JONAS CLARK, : 60
JACOB FISHER, -.
GEO M. WALLTNGFOPD
Well ,Srbezrbry -. 1904
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Two Lads.

A kE wanted As apprentices to the BIackfmith's
n bufnefs. Good encouragement will he given
Eaqsire Of the Printer. Ot7a6s9 "a.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26

Aud int the ABOVE hOOIes g 10 much u Iald T IDS
as will pay the REFLECTIVE taxes aTefed the \,
with COTS aud charges, agreeable TO the act
recited. will be fold at the houfe OF BENIA
HooPEe, EIq. IN B;ddsford, in faid Diltriet, on =
9th day Of November, 1901, at ten o'clock in the
4.orencon, unlefs prevented BY previous payment.
Benjamin Hooper, Jun. Collector.
Sept. "a. (77)
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26

THE Creditors Of the late Houfe Of PlEks0a
j. s THATCHER, who have fetted ther si'
counts, may call for their hrl dividends and al+
Indebted 10 iaid firm, are remil5ed that la'l
notes and accounts viii b. lodged 10 tht naoa' @
ISAAC PAkKEk, E!q. Ga the frit Cav % No'saHi
TO be put in fuit without further notice.
Portland, ga. a., l8ot.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26
Lemuel BRYANT.

~ -
INFORMS his friends and the public -.
imported by che Lao arrivals from Br;ea i-s : ~
e[Pool and i now opening At Store NJ II w l'.
Mf hEETs, FJs5qress general zfIo.,m,a, - VpPsls
Fall and Winter GOODS
which will be folc at the Iowef price, W.,
Retail, Tor Cath q Approved credir. s''i''' ''s
dLSO,
Weltindia Goods & Grocerie.
y. =. As the fore VIII be kept open cvep;vs.
t@mers may be fupPlied until nine O'Clock. - '1'
P'rt.faa on. S.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-10-26

NO IL
THE C9partnerihip ot BAKER & EVANS
Il this day IiT lvcd by mutual agreement Y
An p-rions having ony demands and all who Z
indebted 70 fad frm,a are reqIct-d % CAL % bf
jania EVaB5 for fettlement.
ALEXANDER BAKER,
BENJAMIN EVANS.
Portland, Oh. 4, 1901.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-05-04
CHARACTER
OF William PR. qUritttH ID 1895, By ID
A.thnr VI IL PnrElitr " Litarnurs

OF WILLIAM PR, qUrittfH III 1896, By The
Aaabor sf ne PwJ4its Of Litoralwe.
AN neither perlonal nor political enc
my 10 Mr.. Pie ] think him powerful and
eficie Mrnider, eminendy adorned with ma
tuai gifts and endovmtnts. and iOlemnly
marked OUT and elected TO his great office
tie has talerts 10 conuu6t, 10 ptriIade, and TO
command He i fcholar; kSO1g him 70 be
fDoh, ripe and good one. The low patton
Of avarice has no root il his mind bm heEH By
epbcb HE anssJ tjA, rd2s5 IN hin QDib9af meaf4re
and qvit5gut 1onfr.uL To tell a mniller, that
pride was not made far bin or for any man,
becauf- he has nothi z which be has not re.
Ce.ved, would Be to argue grds ignorance Of
oul fallen nature He has no ltrvility in him.
Firm, confant and unbending, heh4s the Prin-
cples Of a men who knows and feels what is
demanded If him by his country. lie comes
into a HouGs Of Commons, rot to bow, but 10
do the bufrefs Of The tate, and he does it
There is not a iubea pref-n ed 70 HIM, even
csfually, in which his ability j. not coniPicuous.
lie treats it if ithad been the lubjeaot hiscon-
tinued meditation. In Ibs CONDUCT eftbs French
zvar. he, ms colleagues, and his allies, have
been al fund zvaH:ine hut in the principle,
Ju,t. if not iteady. | will aid, that in reflect
to Peyj5aqk i1aividpol gratyfaHio7. regard Mr..
Pitt, i, lie MOST FOTUNATE MANupon
record Called, by the circumfaaces Of the
times, beyond human controDl, and by events
not in the wildea range of expectation, he was
placed, without his lesking it, in the higheit
public Gaton. He paAed at once to the inner-
moa Of the temple, without treading the velti
bule. In the bloom and vignr Of bis faculties
(tor he bore the bloGom and the trui; at once)
and in the prime Of life, when every thing can
charm, that which can charm The moi, POW
Err, was voluntarily offered to him, confirm
cd, conHituted, and el}ablihed by his King and
b, his country. His faults, his foilies, and his
bemilhes (for be has ail) might b egfy remand,
but think he Will not remove them. He felt
at once. as many men have done before him,
tile hi hea ability in himfelf and he found,
what IS denied mot men Of genius, fall and
ADEQUATE exertion Of it IN high Office. Ny hope
and earaea prayer Is, that The termination Of
his political labours, and he reiuIt Of this jut
and tremendous war with he Republic Of
France, may be finally to eRablifh 4" Glory TO
God n the highea, and on earth Peace."-Is
this the language Of an enemy ? [ refPe6f. nay,
1 would defend him / with him long con-
tina Ince in Office butt neUsy cat entertain
PERSONAL rEgud Or a5eaio7 for Mr. Pitt.
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France. and reIeaicd abau' 400 fares, chilly
&c, mans, Cencele and Elk Vsne'ians, who
were extremely thankful to rs as The means Of
,he-r liberation; 70 in=t tho1gA iIAyes ourleyes
we b.d given freedom 70 others. We ware
now acquired Il p,riorm another fervIce. The
French Conui and Ctizens were ordered 70
leave The domn on If the Dey in thirty days /;
out having uo veG " were ieqceaed to1ake
them on board aud lind them in f1rne port in
Sraju TINS was aifo ding protection TO a ma.
zion apainl WITH We Il 4d orders 10 cruize and
make pri.une If her cj,izens sc however
received Ihyn, with th,ir baggage on board,
and to0k our departure on he 3'it January,
ard on h 7th February We arrived At Ali
can't 10 Spain, Here we landed our padengers
and on The oh filled for Gibraltar, where. after
bsaGDg for irvtral days againlt head winds and
!, we're gale, we arrived on the att, hap in
fnding a people who lpoke oSr language and
Ioc ked Ike ourlelves. We were ueaied here
with great politenefs, and not required to per-
form guarantee which is nina)ly expected and
while waiting for fair wind TO pats the
Str9ights, we had an opportunity to view The
,ock ard Notifications, which for defence ex.
eeed all dslcrPtion on paper; the galleries cut
in The rock. plrned with cannon in every direc:
ton, and winding round The hill almot from
the bale to the (ummit, diplay the moh alton
thing power Of lator thar is Po(fble to con
ceive Of, and appears as fages would have been
Iequired il the exc, ution, vera few years &C.
complilhed tie whole. The number Of troops
are now about $500, but greater number is
foon expected.
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capacity ct private gentleman, as that ioti.
macy does not iubhH between him and the
Premier, which did previous to bis ielinquilh-
nc the Sgeaker's char.
Earl Mora, who is conGantly with the
Prince, is expected to be included ID the new
arrangements under the regency, fhould fuch
a medlure be Adopted. Such are The political
rumours ofthe day.
MARCH IO-II.
A very formidable Reer is now col e6ted in
Yarmouth Roads. Lord Mellon, with bis di-
vifion, arrived there on Sunday, and the whole
are ex peeled 10 fail in few days for the Bal
tic, under the command Of AdmiraI Sir Hyde
Parker-Lord Nelfon's fhip took on board,
while in the Downs, great number of far
bottoned boats, and ieyeral pieces of heavy
battering artillery. t
MARcH II.
The Earl of Chatham it Is faid is to be ap-
pointed matter general Of the ordnance, the
duke of Portland, lord pre6dent of the coun-
Gil, and the right hon. Thomas Pelham, lecre-
tary Of fate for the home department., and 10
be called up to the houie Of peers.
Mr.. Arlington il is now aHerted, IS to be
made peer, and ipesker Of the houie Of lords
and Mr.. Pitt isto BE- the paR preleal and fa-
ture chancellor of the exchequer-
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-05-04

FROM TIE WEST. INDIES.

Capt McLELLAN, who arrived here lat
Ihurfday, from Grenada, fPoke an Eng in
ihiP of war, on the 18th April, the comma der
OF which informed him that the Brtifh had Il
ken PofeGion IF 81. BartbolomeqoJ, 81. 1fartias,
81. Tbomas', and 81 Croix
In corroboration of the above, the futleuuent
article is extraded f.om Bottom paper Ut Fri.
day lat.
We have accounts from the WcRindies, Of
the flrrender Of The Danih Hands, st. COX
and St. Thomas the Swedilh Hand, St. Bar.
thoomews and the French Iland, ST. Mar.
tins, 70 the Britilh. They were ali taken poi
'eiiion Of from the goth TO The SIT of March.
St. Croix furrendered, by caPimIation, March
3t,to Gen. Trgge, commanding the Bri!iih
troops, and Ad. Duckworth commanding tie
iquadron, employed for the purpole Of redu
cog 4. NoreGaance was made. Cen Fuller
Is the Governor. The inhabitants were dire9
ed TO deliver up their arms-and TO take an
oath OF neutrality, as conditions Of their con.
tinuance or the illnd. The commerce With
the United States is allowed 70 continue, under
the fame duties upon importations as formerly
the exports to Be one half the amount Of in.
cargoes N rum, the other in fugAr b. the
equalization it was agreed, that the Danilh
troops and feamen fhond be conlijered prifon
ers Of war; that The Danih laws lhoulj re
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-05-04
Fran he CEwrINEL.
AGRICULTURAL.-HEMP.

FROM The high price which Hemp bears, land
the prolpea of bot FINAL quantities. beng re-
ceived from the Baltic, it is to be hoped that
the American farmers from perfonal as we'll as
from patriotic motive, will pay attention 70 this
fub, and fow good proportion Of their
ground with this valuable article,
Hemp is taProoted pl mt. and therefore does
ben in a deep and free foil. 1t is luxuriant,
and quick in its growth, and conlequenty re
qures rich and we'll prepared foil. The foil
which has been found 70 fut it bea, is a rich
gravelly loan, or loole black mould, which
is dry and deep. 1t is error TO think that il
needs wet foil for it bears The draught equal
10 any plant 1t has been found by experience
70 aniwer well on a draioed fwamp 1t is not
uncommon tor one acre to yield half "a ton
which at the price il now bears viii bring two
bundled dollars. The time for towing is as
early in the fpring as the ground can be got
into good order as it is plant not eafily in
jured by the troa but the middle Of Nav will
not be too late for towing. 1t would be we'll
fer thofe who are acquainted with The rafting
of this important article 20 make Il known, tha,
ihofe whs are dilpolsd 70 render their country
an edential feryice, may commence il this fprng.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-05-04
ANTIQUITY
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Ehra5 Of kHsr from gentlemen at Fort HAfnisr,
TIE OH, d7ted Fac. 1900.
e mutt not tfele ny letter without dealing
little in the wonderful. We have diff overed
the ruins Of a very ancient town i is 90 rods
fouare, furrounded with wall which is at this
time two rods thick, and five or fix feet high.
and from the appearance Of foil two or three
growIhs have aheady added 10 The maoure,
and the prelent timber afo ds trees teveD feet
diamater n the walls cannot give min
ute defcrption without declneathg IT,, for
which have not time at pr5fent. Ii IS foHr
fquare, with twelve gates, three on each hde,
and very regular: Between The town and the
Ohio are regular htaticns, with tuireTs Of
oblervation, lines Of defence, outwOrks &c.
In the town are number Of rallied grounds
with regular alcents 70 them, probably places
of worthip, and canal 10 lead water from
town, eight rods wite-a wall on each iide
which is till thirty feet high in f'me places -
the burying grounds, Scc. &c.--We hav, made
every enquiry cf the inhabitants and Indians /:
they can give no G5tnfa6ory accounts: The
Iodians laY their fathers Go not kn Nv whp made
them Then it would be mere conjecture IN
me 10 trive 10 Unravel the lecTet. That they
are not works of nature, is certain and that
the Indians in their Prsf-nt Rale, have not
made them, i a certain Then il follows hat
the prefent Indians are defendants Of nations
once acquainted with ants, or this continent
was inhabited by nation unknown who are
loft in The revolutions Of time, and entirely *.
tina For many realons am apt to embrace
The latter but Iet ether Of the two be true, il
convnces that We know wy little Iefptding
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