The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-05-04
MIDpLrrovv. { Con.) April 20

AFFIDAVIT
y. jeremiah Gioce,, If s yfrook, in the county
| o. M "lesfx being dn.l sworn, depuae and tes
! y as follows viz Thsr. 1T said Ssyhrnole 40
n" 9Th day a pril inst White tie enrr-y wer-
h"rong nd destroying ves.es II snd near Petit
nsuge = int was sducei by toe st7iSe OF nv
'ehb"rs 9nd Friends, 10 tSke white flag, End go
m eo4rf ct cy small aloop, aud erdssveF to pre-.
vel with the so"o Erd.r pre to hsve q. = burnt
which ss or,iiuglv did.--When came along sid
~ ny 'onp, which ,a.hed 10 the cn Ter built
schooner hst was N p session Of The cnomv, the
en'nn sd 81 deD4ri d Of Whist wanted or .i,h.
ed. TO- him thst the s''cp v,s nv r-opertv
''9f ~9s moor man, and the, had no ot4s i.
wSY "a sIuo'r' tnvf-V end fam ~ ~ what
'G'" g i. that v-sse sod tisr o. ID srd crust
Ie y ~ y" - 'insS tnr the poor ard urfnr,u.
nate, and shat he ouli store "a me nv vesssl
u ~"svec wPY, 4" well nd nren, # vou hehave w
perhaps W. s'rll let have her." soon aft.r
w"s ~ boar, yss solicited to riiot = sehooner
down ne river--I told them I VAS nc pilot ths,
hsh Flwsvs h sn IT, v,ssei or ho.t ani tii m,
know the channel Thev still os sled m nav com.
ov'rr, which, whole reFusad TO TO- n toll Them
ha' Son'h ahan''on ,ay vesrei, and quaS.ed IN l.
might he rerrnitN@ "a ~ Ebo~s, ~ ch they
retrse' IN Grant, and commanded m 50 en,,e on
board Che soNooR r-I vss Obliged e co,nnlv.-.
they ia Immediately 'e't TIE soop e'r -sir7 her NJ
'~r H'en7e End property worth ffv doi'er- md 90
ms ~, or under way and prrce-dei down tic
g vs-. Wan the brig rof aprc,,n' ,rs a-tn,nor
we' ~ -6ia'ely anchored airrii roile below
Pettp,gse POINT, Vhers tie hriv We. l,rr,t Tho
h"''N ~ cfne on snsrii the Sc Snd he,
h'''s were fste- I'd to her, Tvs cnrti ,ad below
'"st % uFs Of fhe eveniss, they 80 o. schooner on
ire, and CO r'oended 20 i,tn th- Aost las.
h'F"rN h hoafs LIFT the schooner a sh,t Trna
Hie'd niece a. 'i'e .'or, Killed tpo -, n or board
the Nlat wh'ch wss " one usn v.oHnled IN The
hesd ny rnrs;st hh, ORDERS " 70 i,-tqn, piysn
- eest aH srd mil sway. ~ soon Fl. he boo,s
were out - gun sho', the cor raar]er tod hs men
that he would run his sword throu h 'h- ars, ~,sn
t'a should spesk !ouA wcrd They .hrn drirt a
down Us st" % possible. until hsv re.sves the fir,
IRE Frnn Ferrv Point, vhrn 'hs sar' In crier q
thrm 10 give three eheer7. Saversi lew. struck thp
hoats. Nnt none were k'ea o. anv me % rov
knowlshre. They arrived IN hoard ~ r. ips an
h-e f"st ,7the MOO 60. VS. h~pt IN hoard
I've ZIG Barcr n7ti' Tuesday, IL t9'h when I was
landed on F shsr's Island, e"h G,~'her s,v no.
JEREMIAH c. OVER.
Sfois At Torrec'iet So.
S1r6roef, county IT Ni1'a7esry 16r5T a. 1914.
Pcr,o07'v -pnsare' ;, I--snn:.h Glover srb.oriha a
the fhrerong sfHdsvit, and made solemn oath to the
same before ne.
JOSEPH NIL, Just. Pesce.
CaPfsn Clover. - nddtip. 20 the -,-.cedir, r.
- s'tsi ~ the rns'.-'ier that tn. enemy ress.
~ down ne'r the fort suspncin- e sf sry Ercr
vas there an" received Arc w7,ch IN hi5 op;n'on
Killed 5 or 90 Of them a-4 thot m Noriev tier
wss On internent IN Plumb. Issnd. the es-s.nunis
~ which Indicated 'he loss ~ some CHAR efsr o
frsrd H- shinpinr, n varv considerable cf1cja; res.
pectsh ny He mt ollie ., aeror,eft how m,
nv otthe eucny were hilie1 or w1urisl t--On his
departure n VOC tod he at,Ths tex The Yankees
they had kRsd TWO.