The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-09-24
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jamaica TO lie t,;ec 81 q St u ~ssrE ~ ~ -
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soDers OF war TO wats fiShE, kre. 4. "a
there is uow no ipteatioiitp Nt,a Mei<}SSsSSs y
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very ohccrfully comply ~sf1 ycv \ m
Equest. sir, and have this day tixccted :t;lt
marshal OF South Carolina to restore in like
manner 10 the ordinary state of Lrisoners Of
war, The twelve British seamen confined 0fil
der the orders uf this government by him,
ard to rfnrU them, that the responsibility
attached 20 their perSuns for the safety az
the men Of The Sarah Ann has been taken
oA.
Very respectable. &c.
(SigreT MASON.
Col lhos. Barclay.
CAILiCoTHE, June 8 1918.
SIR--I feel it ny duty to lay before you
the case of William M'Dowel s oft, late #
Detroit, an unfortunate follow citizen. who
has been Sc zcd aud app,eh.s,l,d by 4 e
British commandng CHI er q, Detrot srd
sent to Quebec, where he is now CO; f. ed
under preierce Of beirs Rf,'ish subjrc
ard cne found IN arms in behalf Of tie u.
States against that govern menf.
William M'Don.Il Scot, is a ra;iye of
Ireland, & e'n!grated to the u. s, atts l,oue
eighteen years since. II, resiied rsome
years in the state # Kew YORK, nj i. lie
summer CISCO, he cane to Detroit, estib
hshed himself as 4 ph'siclau, md isss evsr
since res ded there. He has been natural
lied agIeea5ly 10 'he lass Of the United
States, and his tact wtli known to the Biz
tish goternoenc and . tn in the erIi,ory
ct Indiana, before that territory was di,i-
ded, anc subsequently in he territory tf
w ich'gan, he has held and filed with res
pect and fidelity, some OF ,he FIRST Offices in
these two territories.
Such, for example as a justice of the
peace and judge O! ,he comm on peas IN
the Indiana territory Gnl sub,t a entity
marshal of the territory Of Michiga,.
IN ali thc.e Offices, ST., and ia every otncr
situation IN which Doc5or Scouts pnblic ard
pnit lea! character has been or can be view-
ed, he he's uniformly manifested al undevi-
constituhon, and the administration OF this
gove,n ,nent.
fl!s support III tde present cause, during
the tine that general Hull ley at Sandwic1
and Detroit, was not outdone by any ptr.on
wha ever. In fact, it was his unwearied
eXertions that have provoked and spirited
up the British, 10 taat line of conduit and
persecution they are now pursuing towards
him.
Proctor. who sent him frem Detroit. and
sir George Provost, who ceceived him az
Fort George and forwarded him to Quebec.
threaten to treat him with all tie seventies
authorized by the laws IF nations, and the
usages OF war, in cases o. an actual bona
hde British subject found in arms against
that government
do not for myscF however, entertain a
belief that they vail dare to put their threats
il execution to their full extent. But. sur
withou; the interference of the government
hey viii detain him during the war, and
they wll make his life so wretched and
miserable that death would be welcome
MESSENGER.
hope, sir. the occasion VIII be n suEi-
Cert apology for obtruling this COMMUNE
Cation upon you | I'm amongst the number
ct .f,O,e VINO have not the honor of per-
sonai Acquaintance with you. But general
Taylor, y no look to as the bearer OF it, is a.
gentleman 70 whom am personally Known,
and vino has ike wise pretty CORE ct know
ledge .. tie character OF doctor Scott.
have the honor to be, &c.
E. BRUSH.
The honorable James Monroe. l. a.
EStTGct q hfter tram John H7ischeR.
Esq. dRtnt ./or Amc;icau hyisoneis of
FraF az Ha!JaT, TO lhe Socre. arg Of STA e,
aatcd
MAY % h. 1912.
have just been informed by the agent
Ion prisoners, that Mir. John Light, Of he
jnii.n Smith, q privaicer Commanded by
CHpc Henry Cooper, will be dciaired here
ms cahsequenoe e hshsviug pre- vious to the
war, TAX u the oath OF allegiance m his pro-
vince, (No' Scoria) & commanded vessel
out Of dis place Qiaita2.) Mr.. Light was
lieutenant u the rf, ateer hen captured
BY the NytEph. the 18th May, 1S15."
Col. ". Scott 10 NE Cecrciaru of Uar,
WashiHgton, January 80, 1913.
SIR think IL my duty 10 law befo, the
DepaFtmett, that On The arrival at Qaei co
Of lhe American PRISONERS q ,0e =. .,,rtc,der