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Iter, bat carried Sail till fhe got into Penzance Bay!" where fhe fell flat on her Side; feveral fiftiing Scats went to her A Alliance, fo that the Mailer and all the Men were faved. By cutting away her Mafts, fhe fwims upright, and as. Weather is. tavourable, there are Hopes or laving ner uargo. HALIFAX, in Nova bcotia.

Sober I A. On Sunday Nightfall a fiftiing Schooner brought in here Capt. Daniel Malcomb, and nis Men, oe longing to the Sloop Charming Nancy, from Cork to this Place, whofe Cargo conlifted chiefly of Sea Coal and Butter, which was call away, at a Place called Ship Harbour, to the Eaftward of this Place, where (he had put in to avoid the Storm which bappen'd on Sunday 7 night: She parted her Cables, and drove on a Ledge of Rocks, where Ihe Hove to Pieces in a very little Time the Men laved their Lives by getting on the Rocks, where they tarried five Days afterwards, living upon But ter and boii'd Dulie (a bort or bea ween; and Cranberries, which they alio bon and eat with Butter (without Bread or Meat) till they met with faid Schooner during which Time they faved 1 50 Firkins of Butter, and fome other Things from the Wreck, which are brought in here. Juft before the Veflel ilruck on the Rocks, the Captain had put 60 Guineas into a Purfe in order to fave them with himfelf, but upon her ftriking, he jump'd up on the Deck, and left the Purfe and Guineas upon the Table in the Cabbin, which a'fo are loll with out any Hopes of Recovery, BOST OiN ftOtfober 16. On Friday the 6th coafting Vef fels, faii'd from this Porrwr the Eaftern but the next Day towards Night, meeting with a vio lent Gale of wind at Ealt, they, were obliged to ut back, and two of them endeavouring to get nto bquam Harbour, were forced on ihore and flove to Pieces The Mailer of one was Goodwin, and the oilier Hofkin.

On board the latter were two young Gentlewomen, Pafl'en vers, one the Daughter of the Rev. Mr. Ruther and the other a Daughter of the Rev. Mr. M'Clenachan, who were both drowned, but the Men faved.

A Sloop bound hither with Lum ber ran afhore on Piumb iiland and two Marble Head Fifhing Schooners, bound in from the Banks, were flove to Pieces near bquam Harbour, and 8 of the People belonging to one of them drowned, but the Skipper was faved It is faid three of thofe drowned were his bons. Ihe Lrew 01 the ther Schooner were faved. Another Fiftiing bcnooner ran a Ihore near the lame riace, but got oft without much Damage. The bloop nion. Watfon Mailer, from Halifax for New.

York, ran afhore on Lynn Beach, but being light, drove fo far up that the People got fafe to Lad. 1 We have alfo a Report, that in the fame Storm feveral other Veflels were call away in the Eailern farts of the Province, and received much Damage 2 whereof we have not yet received the Particulars. Oclober 23'. Laft Sunday Morning died here very fuddenly Dr. William Douglafs, who for many Years has been a Phyfician of the firft Character in this Town.

His fuperior Knowlege in the different Branches of Literature, eipecially thofe which more immediately related to his rrofiffion, rendered him eminently ufeful to the Public, and has given him a diflmguiin Name in the learned World. OBober 30. ExtraB of a Litter Jrom Coracoa, dated the Vjtb ult. At prefent there is an Embargo, and no Vef fel or fmall Craft are permitted to go out; the Oc call on of which is this Three Spanilh Privateers have been difcovered hovering to the Windward cf the Iiland for fome Days upon which 4 flout Sloops of 12 Carriage Guns each, and about 100 Men, are difpatched fn Quell of them; and it is fuppofed that the Embargo will remain a few Days to wait the fcvent, and to prevent any Information being given. Capt.

Davis, in 10 Days from Coracoa, informs us, that a few Days before he iail'd a Sloop arrived there, the Matter ot which reported, that he law the Coracoa Ships fo near to the Spaniards, that tbey could not avoid coming to an Engagement. We bear from Barnegat, that on the 2 ill ult. 1 double deck'd Brigantine, loaded with Pitch and Tar, drove on Ihore there, without Malls, Sails, Anchors, or any other Kind of Rigging vhitloever ner upper Deck and Boltipnt gone, and no living Creature on board fhe was lately (heathed. A white fquare Vial was found aboard, with this Infcription, 1751. By Capt.

Gr.ffith, wbo arrived here laft Week from Cape Breton, we have an Account of a violent Storm there on the firft Inftant, which lalted 16 Hours, during which Time upwards of 50 Vet. I in Loifbure Harbour were drove afhore, and many of them roll only three Men of War rode 'hour, and four Sloops by running ftftal of them were bv that means kept from coine afliore one nf nrhirh vua Cunt. (Griffith himfe If. who loft his Boom bv it. There were no Lives loll.

Rv VffleT luff Week from Uoracoa we nave Advice, that on the loth of September laft, 'Capt Stafford arrived at that Iiland in 28 Days trom Marlpirn uhn infnrm'T that iuft before he left November to, 1752. A away, this Morning, from the Subscriber, living near Magothy Mill in Ann Arundel County, a Convict Servant Man, named John Ricketts, about 27 Years of Age, of a dark Complexion, black Hair and Eye Brows, and blue Eyes he is about 5 Feet 6 Inches high. and may pretend to be a Sailor. He took With him one Holland Jacket, one blue under Jacket. nn Poir nf Shnflrin Breeches, one Hnllanrl Sliirt Madeira, an Englifh 50 Gun Ship arrived there one pair of wJljte.

Cotton Stockings, one dark from England, the Captain whereof acquainted c6ar. one Pair of red Garters, a Cotton him, that Admiral Hawke lay at Spithead with nx facket a Pair 0f Qfnabrigs TrOwfers, an Ofna Men of War, waiting the Motions of i iuterieei shi and a felt Hat almoft new, and had of French, that were daily expected to fail lor the Coaftof Guinevj snd ihat the Enelifh Admiral haA DrJuri tn fnUnvu tVipm tn that Coaft. and if thev met them there near anv of the Englifh Set tlements, were immediately to attack them, and endeavour to deftrov them. We have Intelligence from Albany, 'hat about a Month son fome French Indians came' down to that Place to trade, and a few Days after their Re turn homeward, the Body of one of them was found kill'd, in the Woods; and as it was not known how he came" by his Death, the French and their Indians fay it mull have been done by the Englifh whilil our Inhabitants believe they mull had a Quarrel amoncil themfelves. and done This Affair has thrown the People of Saragtoga into great ConflernatiOn.

to Port Tobacco. ANNAfOljlo A few Davs aco. died at Baltimore Town, Capt. fames of the Shio Friendhip, lately from Ship Lucy, Charles Harerave. from Philadelphia; Brig Charles, Michael Hubbert, from Barbadoes Brig bnowden, William Tipple, from London Ship Wdi.

David Caruthers. from Philadelphia. Cleared for Departure. Sloop Charles. John Geran.

for Norfolk Ship Thiftle, Hugh Coulter, for Glafgow Ship Triton, Thomas Afkew, for London Schooner Good Intent, Stevens, for N. Carolina Ship Nancy, Henry M'Laughlan, for Briftol; Ship Pembroke, John Cowan, for Briftol Sloop Virginia Packet, Murray, for Virginia. TO BE SOLD, THE following Trads of Land, lying in Charles County, formerly the Pro perty of the Wynnes viz. Symplon" Delight, containing 300 Wi" II rreajeu zoo Ltcnuon 1 00 Blocifiitcb 100 Thefe lie within half a Mile of Port Tobacco. Alio, Clower Point, at Nanjemoy, containing 200 Acres.

Pith, containimroo Acres, at the Fording Place on Mattavjoman, as you go from Pifcataviay Borton, containing 30 Stedman's Adventure 37 Acres. Sufquehanna 37 Thefe three laft lie on the Head of Wiecoamico and all the Right and Title to feveral Tracts not here mentioned, which belonged to the Wynnes For Title and Terms, apply to tf. JJava Kojs. CTOLEN about the 1 8th of OBober laft, from the Subfcriber, living' near London 1 own, likely middle fiz'd Sorrel. Horfe, branded on the near Buttock has a hanging Mane on the near Side trimm'd on the Poll, his hind Legs white near as high as his Hams.

Whoever takes up and fecures the faid Horfe, fo that the Subfcriber may get him again, fhall receive Forty Shillings Reward. 9 I Aaron Kamtngs. a Pair of black and white Leggings. Whoever takes up the faid Servant, and brings him home, fhall have Forty Shillings Reward, befldes'what the Law allows, and rcafonable Charges, i John Williams, Conformable to LAW," NOTICE is hereby given, That there is at the Plantation oi Tobti Rofi. F.fn WZf Annapolis taken up as a Dark Sorrel Mare, about 12 Hands high, has a fmall Snip on her Nofe, branded on the near Buttock blindly, ly efteem'd, and whofe Death is regretted by all VIl lvJ2 IS nereoy given, iiiat who knew him.

the'' flt the Plantation of Philip Kifbaffer, Tuelday laft the worlhipiul Jultices 01 Jinne st jiving in Frederick county, taken up as a Stray, rundel County, then fitting in Court, ordered a a Dark Bay Horfe, branded on one of his Shoul Perfon, who fwore profanely in their Hearing, to" be publicly which was immediately put in Execution. If every Magijtrate, wben out 0 Lourt, were to take due Notice of all frojane uatbs, andtunilb the Offenders as the Lava direSs. without exception, it nvould doubt le loon put a otop 10 toat Jtnjelefs, abominable, and wicked rraai.ee, CuflomHoufe, Ann a pons, Entered fince Oclo ber 19. Snow Betfv. Walter Stcuart.

from Aneuilla; but relembling and luppoled to be about 4 Years old. The Owner may have her again, on provine his Property, and paying Charges. Conformable to A ders and on the near Buttock C. The Owner may have him again, on proving his Property, and paying Charges. November 1 6, 1 7 2.

TX7HEREAS the following Lands (the Eftate of the late William Cummhg, of the City of Annapolis, Efquire), were condemned by the Provincial Court, for the Ufe of the Loan Office; viz. Part of Broad Creek, alias The Plains, containing 50 Acres. lade's Addition, with fome Improvements, con taining 50 Forfatt, containing 30 Acres. Juft ice come at laft, with fome Improvements. rnnraininv I en Acre.

Mill Town, with feveral valuable Improvements, in im rv Wolf Neck, with fome fmall Improvements, containing 100 Acres. The above Lands are contiguous, and lie on the North Side of Severn River, upon convenient Landings, within three Miles of Annapolis. Alfo, Three Lots in the new Town of the City of Annatolis. contiguous upon which there Hands a good Brick Houfe, with a Chimney at each End, and a Cellar well built up with Stone, and a good Well finifhed with Stone, and an old Wooden Dwelling Houfe, three Rooms upon a Floor. As alfo, Hazard, with fome Improvements, con taining 60 Acres.

HootTi Hall, containing 100 Acres. Part of Ben's Luck, containing Acres. Part of Freeborn's Progrefs, with fome Improve ments, containing 130 Acres. The above Lands are contiguous, and lie upon Elk Ridge 1 the Soil is good, and under proper Fences, very convenient for planting I obacco ana Corn. They will be Sold by the Commiffioners of tne Loan Office to the higheft Bidder, at the Houfe of Mr.

Jojhua Frazier in Annatolis, on Friday urn Fifteenth Day of December next. Signed per Order, Richard Dor fey CI. Pap. Cur. THE Subfcriber intending to remove to another Province in the Spring of the Year, defires all Perfons who are any Ways indebted to him to fettle their Accounts: And thofe to whom he is indebted arerequefted to bring in their Claims, and they fhall be paid.

Samuel Sotimaten. Likewife thofe who are indebted to the Eftate of the late Mrs. Mntie, deceafed," are defired immediately to fettle their refpeflive Accounts, to prevent further Trouble. FOUND.