The Georgia gazette. (Savannah, Ga.) 1763-1776, July 07, 1763, Image 4

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many more before this.; and expelled to be. fur rounded a bput Fort Pitt in few hours.. They have burnt several set tlements near.thefbrts; fear every hear to hear more difa jrreeable accounts. I hope this d——i temper cftheirs may not ran through the continent again.” . There appears to be no foundation for thereport of a sloop of war with for the Governor ot the Havana be ing call away on the Great-Bahama bank. • The Hon. Capt. Charles Colvill, of the Scotch fuzileers, and brother to Lord Colvill, died the 15th ot March at London. It is said Sir Francis Daft wood is to be Matter of the Great Wardrobe, in the room of Earl Gower, Keeper of the Privy Sea£ in the room of The Duke of Bedford, Prcfident of the Council. ? And James Oswald, Esq; Vice-Treasurer of Ireland, in the room of Lord Sandwich, wlfh goes Ambaffadcr to Spain. The three principal Minitters now are, the Hon. George Grenville, the Earl of Egremont, and the Earl of Halifax.* - The Dukes of Rutland and Marlborough have both kiff cd hands upon an exchange of places. Thomas* Orby Hunter, Esq; and J. Harris, Esq; are both made Lords of the Trealury; but who are to hii up iheir places in the Admiralty is not yet known, Jenkinfon, Esq; Secretary to Lord Bute, is ap pointed one of the Secretaries of the Trcafury, in the room of Samuel Martin, Esq; His Majetty has been pleased to appoint the Right Hon. the Earl of Hertford his Ambaflador to the court of France* in the room of his Qi&ce the Duke of Bedford, who is re turning home. His Majetty has been pleased to appoint Buubury, to go with his Lord&ip as Secretary on said embatty. A patent has patted the seals for appointing Thomas Graves, Esq; who was Governor of the illand of i>t. John’s, at the taking of that place by the French, to be Governor of Newfoundland. The Commons have ordered their thanks to be given to Lieut. Gen. Draper and Admiral Cornilh, for the impor tant ferviees they have rendered their King and country by the redudion of the Manilas. Several copies of his Majesty’s royal inftru&ion to his £ cellency the Governor, relative to the treaties entered fftto with the Indians, and to the hunting grounds and lands atferved and claimed by them, have been printed, and are, l y order of his Excellency, sent throughout the settlements in this province, and ado into the Indian country,, to be explained and publifted amongst the several tribes of Indi ans, agreeable to his Majesty's royal commands for that purpoie. By late accounts from Fort Barrington we learn, that Capt. Ellick was returned from the nation, and lays, there are bad talks among# the Upper Creeks, in which they >vant the Lower Towns to join them, but they have refufed. Thursday last his Majetty’s Hoop of war the Epreuve, having had her bottom repaired, was again turned over ; on which occasion they had a faiute of the great guns from the fort at Cockfpur. She is expelled up to the harbour in a few days. * Monday died at Tybce, of the small-pox, Capt. Benja min Warp, of the sloop Savannah Packet, from Charleftown. He was taken with them just as his qnarentine was out; the veflcl is not permitted to come up to the harbour. Same day a pafleager on board laid sloop got up to town hut was immediately taken and committed to prilon. A few days ago a negroe fellow was committed to jail on lufpiaoo of being concerned with a free negroe wench in poifomng Mrs. Laroche, Arrived from this port, the brigt. Laleah and Susannah, Khode Ifl’and Ba^badoCSi * nd lhe floo P Salty. Upton, at t * Uv* t om-House, Entereb Inwards. From July 2, Sloop Pandora, Jeremiah Dickenfon, Philadelphia Sloop Charming Sally, Nathan Simmons, * - Rhode-lftand and Ncw-York 5, Snow Neptune, John Lightenttone, St.Kitt’s *• Sailed, For 3> Sloop Dispatch, Elias Young, St. Kitt’s • S Brigt. biduftry, William Mort-n, - Botton Arrived at Cockfpur, and now performing quarentine, From Jun<2 9 , Schoonex Scafonh, Stephen Smith, Charleftown GEORGIA. ‘ THE Vestry having valued and afligned the Pews in Christ-Church, and or dered them to be numbered, thole who have applied for them are desired to call for their relpe&ive Number at the Parilh Church on Friday die Bth instant, at n o’clock in the Morning. ‘ JAMES READ, i Church- CHARLES WATSON,! wardens. TO BE SOLD B Y ANDREW DARLING & SIMON MUNRO, At the stores of Messrs. John and James Graham and Cos. at Yamacraw, and Mr. Moffman’s llore on the Bay, MENS and womens best leather (hoes and pumps, wo mens fluff ditto, • childrens leather Morocco and Ruflia rands, and an assortment of felt and cailor hats. The above to be fold for ready money, or a short credit, on the moft reafcmable terms. TO BE SOLD on very reafmable term< y By JOHNSON & W Y L L Y, GOOD Vidonia wine, Weft-India rum, Northward ditto, molafles, Philadelphia flour, bifeuit in kegs, hams, hard soap in boxes, annifeed, and clove cordials? They have also to dispose of, a very neat new chair set on fieri springs, a small fire engine, and'a very curious pocket microlcope. - * * To be fold t on Friday the 15/6 July infant , for ready money , at the li r atcb-houfe in Saevaanab, A Large flock of cattle, a flock of hogs and horses, as they run in the woods.—Also to be fold at the Watch houfc, for ready money, on Saturday the 6th day of Augutt next, a trail of two hundred acres of land in St. Andrew’s parish, butting and bounding south-west on land of David Miller on Sappello river ; the whole the property of Mr. John Maclntofh of St. Andrew’s parish, and seized on exe cution by MATTHEW ROCHE, Prov. Mar. 4 1763. ‘TC BE SOLD REASONABLY, A TRACT of LAND on Augustine’s Creek, about 10 miles from Savannah, adjoining lands of MefTrs. Au gustine Houftoun, Cuthbert, Bulloch, and Van Munich, containing a good body of tide swamp, the rest provision land and pine barren. A trail of land of 100 acres, in Puryfburgh township, ht for planting and sawing, with a trait of 127 acres oppofltc thereto, containing chiefly cypress swamp. There Is high land on each trail close to the river which never overflows, and a large quantity of pine land adjoining the tirft tract re puted vacant. An exceeding good farm lot, No. 1. in Sloper tvthing, Percival ward, adjoining the garden lots of Savannah, and lots of Meflrs. Brown, Ottolenghc, and Francis.—Enquire of the printer. # o<Jo oJddJc osccso c£ooso osoc£oosc esc THIS is to give notice to all persons inclined to become purchasers of the publick bills drawn by his Excel lency the Governor, for the payment of the fiik culture of this province, that they give in their names and fum> as soon as poflible, in order that they may be inti tied to a pro portionable ft are of the said bills. GEORGE BAILLIE, Clerk of the Publick Accompts. t —— THE fubferiber intending to leave this province, de sires all persons indebted to him to pay their ac counts as soon as poflible; and those to whom he is indebted are desired to call for payment. ‘ ANTHONY PAGEY. “” - - WANT F. D, A N APPRENTICE to the PRINTING BUSINESS. JTx Enquire of the printer.