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The Pennsylvania Gazette from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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a fleet of HAnfpOih carrying 3000 Soldiers thd Spaniards being determined to have there a Force fufScient to drive the Moors away, and raife the Siege of that Place, as they have doncto Ceuta for which they have made Rejoicings three Days and Nights fucceflively at Alicant. Boton, Feb. 8. We hear from Hampton in New Hamp-fhh that on the ailt-paft died there -Mrs. Mary Dow, in the Ninety-fifth Year of her, Age.

She was born at Nevv-burviri this Country, the Daughter otChriftopher Hufley, Efq; She was firft married to Mr. Thomas JPage, by whom ihe had divers Children'; afterwards ihe married to Henry Green, Efq and after him to Henry Dow, Efq; Her Father and her two laft Husbands wercM embers of. His Majefty; Council for this Province. Five of her Children lived to be married', 'but they arc fo fcattered, that we can't tell the Numberof herPofterity only. that by One Daughter, (Mrs.

Rcbie, who is yet living) fhe has- left of her Hue Sixty-five, Seven of which are ot the. Fifth Generation that Is, He Grandchildren Grandchildren. Feb. 1.2. Laft Week arrived in Weeks Brothers, by whom we have Ad vice, that before he left "that Place, a Packet arrived in 8 Days from London, with News th3t the Sally Men had taken Two by which we may reasonably imajrinea War with them will enfue of a Letter, from St, Chriftophers, Dated November 17.

1732. The Inhabitants, of thi? Hand, in. general are in poor circum (lances. The failing of Sugars at Home has causal the Merchants of London and Briftol to prpteft "the Planters. Bills, to.

the Value of 40 or 50 thopfand pounds Sterling, already come and w.hat more is to come is yet uncertain, but without doubt.amuch greater Sum, for the Planters being vaftly in Debt for the French Lands, drew, very large. Thofc fprucc Planters who would hardly look on their common Mother. 'Earth, hang their Heads. They have a Character of our Country, and wifli themfelvcs well fettled in it. Extract of a Letter from St.

Chriftophers, Decern. 22. 1 There is now a Cloud of New-England Men arriv'd. There is one MacFeathers come in here who was bound from London to Bolton He met with fuch exceflive Gales on the Coaft of New-England, that after Iofing his Mifen-Maft, he was compell'd to put off the Coaft. There is, a Sloop here alfo that was bound from Gibraltar to Bofton, but had fuch bad Weather on the Coaft of New-England, that, he found it impracticable to beat any longer.

Si Englifh and one French Vcfiel, arc come to Antigua, all blown off the Coaft of New-England. and New France: The Frenchman loft his Mads. We have frightful Accounts of the Weather. There is a large Londoner arrived here with about twenty recruiting Soldiers. By a Letter from New-York we learn, that Sixty-two Families of French Indians are arrived at Place called "Sareriocues, forty Engliih 'Miles the City of Albany.

and arc defign'd for New-England, in order to fettle in fome p3rt Feb. 19. We hear that Opt. Paxton in his Voyage from hence to touch'd at Antigua, 'where- he found the following Veflels who were blown off this Coaft, Captains SearlJ.Wallington and Hodges And further, Capt. Vifcount frcm Cayan, going; into Antigua, loft ms oioop.

I LA EL I March 1 We hear from that in the late.Frefh in Skuylkill, the Ice deftroy'd two Mills, one of which was i- run omit or otonc, ana naa a great vuamity ot Yvneat in it. Cuftom-IJcvfe, Philadeltbia. Mar. Entred Inwards. Brig Peggy, G.

Davy, from Jamaica. Brigt. Thiftle Tho. Glcntworth from Jamaica! Ship Amity, T. Bowling, from.

tungua png.jNancy, searic rrom Anngua; Brig, wm. ja cob Phaenix from N. York; Sloop Lydia, Peter Nihil, frorr St. Euftatia. Ship 3 Amity, Tho.

Bowling: to Antieua; Brijrt, William. Jacob PhsmY, to Antigua Ship John William, Confta- ble 1 ymperton to Lisbon. Ship ilichmond, John Morgan to Anrigua. Cleared Out. Brigt, Profperity Wm.

Blair for Dublin; Ship Tryaly Sam. for Ditto. Brigr, Mulberry, Martin for Cork. oioop fraden torrJermuaa. Advertifements.

ft1 OOD Rhode-Iland CHEESE, Cod rlpO be fold by William Fiftibourn, fevers Trafts of good Land in Philadelphia and Bucks tie si letng well water and good Part ft for MeadowineJ jlifo Land already in, 'goo'd Meadow? with the JJlahdZi Briftol and the Mills the re; with Hcufes Lots and Lands thereto hhngirg. jilfa Houfes and' Lots, aud Ground-Rent's in 'Philadel phia City, on Reasonable Terms. To all Lovers of Decency Neatnelsr-and- TEA-TABLE DECORUM. TlUST arrived from London, -all Sizes of the heft Pewter Tea-Pets likewife ST fd- Stands, Cream Sauce-Pans, Tea-Spoons, and other Curiofities all which are ft the newefi 'FaJbio7t; and jo tinziiifb'd from Silver either by the JVorkmanlbtp or Colour and will be fold very Chea by Retale, at Mr. Stone's, next Door to Mr, Samuel Par in-Front-Street, Philxdelthirr by th: Importer JOHN ACHE ERE LL, IVho performs all forts cf Engraving or Qtrving in Gold, Silver, Brafs.

Copper, or Steel, af er the Newefi and mate ft A LLE dieiemVen Pfaltzer die ink dem CJ Capitain Ccnftable Tymbertcn ih dem Schiff fferiandc fyhn wdivilliam ubergekommen find' XDn Retterdam. und wejer ihre Fracht berahlet, noch Burgen davor. cftellet haSen, werden hierbey aufgefordert die! beiihlung eiligft tu entrichten. oder cute Bdrtrcn bv. Geotir Al'Calt Kabftmann in Philadelphia Oder aber erwarten fie jnach denen Rcchten diefcr'iProvintfc' verfolcn; muG, Ihre Nahmen hhd.rplgende fians Umich, Stephanas Friedrkh -Michael BUtmhauer, Hans Peter Hans Brechbieh: Philip Mel chioner, Nicdjaus Pafckon, George: Adam Sties, Abraham Thleh Matthias Jfanferi.

Hansjiiel, Cafpat Willaar, 'Philip Melchior Meyer, "johan (aeorg jeder hflte hch fur fchaden: it rm AM JL Rotterdam; 'in the. Ship Tohn and William': Confta- ble Tymberton Commander, and have net yet paid their Pa ffa- ges, nor given Security, are hereby retmired make fpcedy Payment, or to give gcod Security to Mr: George MCall, Merchant in Philadelphia ctherwife they viuft-expeft, tor be jprojecuted at cureci 1. rxeeir names are.asjoiiow (Jtians umicn, C5tepnen Matts, rednch K.od!er,v Llicriael Bloemhower, Hans Petcr Hans Philip iicicnioncrj dNicnoias rainon, IjZqtpc Ad imbtecs; Abra nam uieoo, mattnias Manlcr, Hans Kiel, Ualp3r Philip MelchiorMeyer, Tohn Georce Wahniodei. J3 UN awdyjAlatv.i 4. from Edmund Farrcl, Tanner, a Servant Man named AlexanderNelfon, Irifiman, aged about 24 Years ef middle Stature.

(He has a black a a black Drugget ffacket, Buckskin reeches, fine Hat, greyworfied. Stockings, Shoes has alfo taken with him a Quantity of Paper Money; and fonts Sjlver, and alfo the eld Indentures, cf one James Mac-Daniel, now free, and the. Pafsof the faid eutcf 'Maryland, and probably may itfehis Name. IVUever fecures the faid Servant fo that he may be had again, 0all hazehxtc Pounds' Reward. ad reafcnable Charges paid by 1's Edmund' farreL away jrom illiam rhi- l3delphia, March 1 a Servant Man 'vamed John Blbwden, aged about 25 fears', fmocih faced.

hadclianoU eaver Hat, a brow. 9 Wig, a large black Patch on hit riH CteeL an eld Kearfetf Great Coat too (hart fcr hint dirt for from him fever al times: He has a fmccth andforneiimls gaffes for a Gentleman, fometimesfor'a Merchant, audfi'rtetimcs for a Dcclor he generally harbours within a jew Mi fa for fome Time, and has imisfed cn fevera! Pectte A -Pvmek ihat he has quarrel with the and keeps cut cf llftlfy til Us Friends have made it up for him: Whoever -fecurei hint fi" that he'may be had again, Jb all have Five'Pounds Charges paid, i William': Smxlif1 PHILADELPHIJ: Printed by B. If ANKLIN, at Nevr PriHting Office near the Market. Price 10 s. a Year Where Ad vertifements are taken in, and BOOK-BINDING is done reafenably, in the bed Manner..

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