Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1807-11-23
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PORT OF PORTLAND-lsoT.

PORT OF P0RzLAND--lsoT.
CJ No foreign arrivals at this pert since
orr last
VESSELS LEFT
AT Cronfadt, Sept Is, fhipFair-weather,
Smart, Portland.-At Leghorn, OCT. If,
Cygnet, Curfey, Hailowell; fch Topih am
Beauty, from Palermo.-At Tonnigen, 81
days fnce, Mills, Of Portland Trip, Of
Kennebunk; Tubbs, Of Portland---At
Marfclles, Sept. 8, Thomas, Dolliver, Of
Portland, from Bolton, difcharging.-
the Mififppi, Sept. Il, fhip Jupiter, Of
Saco, 46 days fr. Liverpool.-AtL Liverpool,
O6. I, John & Adam, Of Portland; Leo
pard, do. Sally, do.-At St. Pierres, oct.
rs, Orano, for Bddcford, in as.-At Bor-
deaux, Sept. ~, William, Dog, of Port
land, f.. Nsntz, iua ar.---At M7rrinico,
OF. II, Capts. Strout & Brazer, of Portl.
SHIPPING MEMORANDA.
The Rover, an American brig. captured
By Spanish privatecr, has been taken by
British frigate.
The Sampson, arrived at II. York, was
sent into Ply mouth, Eng to ascertain the
salvage, having been retaken by tie English
from the French.
Tie Octavia, Boyd, from Wiscasset, has
arrived at Liverpool
The brig Mercator, from Portland, and
schr Sukcy, do. arrived at Philadelphia 10Th
instant.
Wrapping anG nooring buoys are lying
down in lie river bet Savannah and the
lower sloal Of Five Fathom Hole, for the
convenience Of vessel- through that passage
Il Il. II -,-,vJe
The British ship Caroline has captured
the Spanish w sister ship ST. Raphael, hav-
ing or board 100000 dis. IN specie, and
5C0,0UU DIS. worth Of copper bars
The capt. Of IN eastern vessel, arrived ~
St. PieTres. is said - have been logged by
An officer Of the Camilla, for not heaving to.
The Swift, Of Portland, for ClGgleston,
cleared al Pnilad. Oil inst.
Tie big ~ Star, from Portland, arrived
at Jamlica 10Th Oct.
| The English papers announce letters from
( Lord Colhngwoou, informing Of the capture
nf 8 Turkish, one Venetian, French, and
I l. Spanish vessels.
! Two Of the Danish fiigates, surrendered
81 CopeubaCeA, have arrived in England
they we're manred Nv Greenland Whalemen,
and volunteers from Scotland, and the north
/ Of England.
| The slcop Tt+o Friends, Cary, from Bos-
ton for Hartford, and sloop -, capt. Gale,
Y "a Salem, for New-York, were al stranded
! or H,rck Isl7pd, on the night Of 5th inst.
Capt. Gale and Son, and one man from the
I schr were lost--the vessels are bilged, and
their cargoes will be principally lost
! The Alexander, capt. Howard, British
transport ship, No. 42t, fron Monte Video
for England, founGered at sea Oh the 22d Of
I Oct Tie capt and 3 or seaInen took t.
the small boat is soldiers Is sailors, and
one woman and child, got into tie long boat,
notwithstanding it was much injured in be-
! ing got over the ships side. The other per-
sons p=rished with the ship. which sunk i'm
Y ncdiately. What became of the small boat
lis not known. The persons were IN the
long boat days, in which time z soldiers
died for want--and the persons who survlv
Cd, subsisted for time partly on hursan
flesh, At length those who continued alive
I were preserved by the ship Marquis de
Sonieruelos, of Salem, and Brutus, OF PHI
lad-There were originally ITO persons on
board the Alexander. Some gentlemen, 4
Salem have raised between 2 and 500 oils
\ fir that part Of the Alexander's crew a.
men, and woman and her child) saved b
the Marquis de Someruelos. capt. Russell.
/ The brig William & Henry, Norris
from Portland for Havana, laden with
provifions and lumber, was csIt away
about the 9th ult. on Berry Hands ::
J The capt. aud crew were faved, toge:he
with the prineiple part of her cargo, by the
private veGel Of war Fancy, capt. Wood
The Nancy, Fulton, of Bath, IS days from