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\Jons tt> tnc mcifures r>? t'u>;c vv'ii jwre for
Srr-rtinitins tk • tyranny of Grc.it Britain towards chcfe
rates, and his <|tea-:hmnt and kind offices e*ercifei
to t!yrm while in “England, to the ri'k. evon of his li&,
(not to mention a great fierifice in the loss of a very pro
fitable commiffiort under the Crown, and other fufforin js,
in confcqvience of his conduct and attachment as afo r efuid)
indiHe the Roord, in joftice to Mr. Temple’s-merit, to
dtolare, we have no ecafon to doubt that gentleman’s re
taining the wannest aft'cfVion and regaid to his country,
■w’lich fome~of the Members of your Honourable body have
had full evidence of in time past; and therefore will, with
great fatisfaTion, take this opportunity to recommend
him to the notice of the Honourable Congress, as he in
tends to pay .his refpefts to them.
In the name and behalf of the Council, T am, Sir,
with refpeft, your very humble servant,
J er. PovvEiL, Profulent;,
t//-;*!. Henry L aurensy Ef quires
COPY.
Governor Trumbull's Letter in favour of the Hon. *fobn
Temple, F.fq. dated Le“ ann, I btb November,
t> I R, Lebanon, \(ab November , 1778.
THIS letter wild bede!u-eu?J by the Hon. fohn Temple,
Esq. He hath done and futf>*red much for the caufc
of this his native and much injury fcounrry.
( had the pleasure of convi?riir>g with him when return
ing from Great Britain, via New-York, to Bolton, and
no ■ on his journey to Philadelphia. He is well acquaint
ed with die tuiblick men -and* meaf.ircs in the Rritifh
Court. He appears a wa-rn and real friend to our Ameri
can liberties md independence.
] recommend him to your regard, trnTing he will inert
the eftcem and relpe-ft due to iris services, furTerlngs, and
merit.
I am, with great cfdeem and regard, Sir, your obedient
humble servant, Ju>-. Trumbull.
lion. President Laurens.
O O P Y.
Central Wafoington s Letter in favour of the Hon. John
Temple, Fjj. dated Head Quarters, Frodeeickjburg, No
vember. 2->, T.778'. ‘
Head ffierter% Frcderickpuur? h, zod Nov. 177?.
SIR,.
JOhn Temhi, Efquirr, will have the honour of jt*-
fentitsg this to your Excellency. Ido not know what
ca O’ to make to Ccmgre sc I newer had, till how/ the
p.r lure of a peribnal acquaintance with him, butj from
t wv-.cms in whirh-Mr. Bowdoin fpeivks of him, a> yor
Exc ilency will perceive by the inch r.l letter, and flora
■■ Other reco wmcftdation* 1 have had of him, I confidet him
as t"g-nt!e:rian #f sense and merit, and of warm attach
*ner t t tl ’ of his country, for which he appear*^
hav * fitd’ r• i g-eatiy in ti e present contest.
I have tlie honour to be, w'-th the bTgheft refp--si, vour
Excel! *acy’i mmE obedient servant.
Geo. Washington.
His Excellency Henry Laurens.
[•The Remainder will inserted in another Paper. ]
C "A V A-N NA H, Fehrif.qrv 22.
SiNCF. our last we have had .different accounts from
Charleftown and the i>ack country lefpetting an St t.
tack made by 1. .rd Cornwallis on the Rebels at CatabaW
River on the 28th of last month, in hich the British
froops arc iYuLto hav? Juried.a Gea. fiavirffoa, and. fume
hundreds of the enemy. The particular. vve h-pe we (hull
be able to lay before our readers in uur n xt.
The brigantine Defence, of 13 Tour pounders, frond
Cape Francois for St. Thomas’s, with 75 hogfhrads of
fug Jr and about 20,00 c lb. of coffee, is carried info New
Providence by the second Mate, Boatswain, and Teamen.
The December Packet, with the mall from Falmouth,
is arrived at Charleftown.
- - -A-fen-of to be
/V’fg.tt’qs) anchored otf our Bar hft night, supposed to be
from Cor ke.
La i un lay died her” Mr. Adrian Lover, silversmith.
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A , - ion- who h.ve any tkfriauds on the
•A X of he hue Wififom Rvven, of Savan
nah, Vendue Vlafter, deceifed, are defi ed to fend
ji. fht-ir a -count- at-efted, aid those who are any
iv'ie. indebted to (aid efface to make immediate pa--
mentto MARGARET EWEN, Adm/x.
To be fold at Publick Vendue,
On Weclnefday the 28th of February next, at the
plantation occup.ed at present by Mr. Philip
Good, nearSunbury, in the parish of St. John,
the file to begin at ten o’clock in the
©I EVER A L valuable Negroes belonging to the
Estate of Arthur Carney, deceased, amongst
which are fome handy honfe wenches :—A Lot of
Land pleasantly situated in the town of Sunbury :
■Also a small Stock of bheep and Hogs, fome Oai>
penters ‘I ooils, ‘and fnndry ufeful arrtcles.
JOSEPH LAW, Ading Executor.
January pB, 7 Sl.
TY \N away from the fubferiber in July, 1779
7 , Two Negro Fullows.namcd Jack and Cooper.
Jack is a stout black fellow, with his country
marks in his face, was bought at the sale of Wil.
4 ‘ am Lo ' vne on WadmHah Iflvrd ; Cooper is a
dhort yellow fellow, a little clumsy about the ’egs
A reward of Three (Guineas each will be given tor
laid Negroes, on their being delivered to Mr. David
IJuncan in Savannah, Mr. Zephaniah Kinsley in
Charlefto\v/i, or the fubferiber on South F.difto.
Jn the mean time all persons are ftriftly forbid
harbouring them, an(UMtmd of Five Pounds
Jtcyhng will be paid so any one giving fych infor
niation as w ill convift such offenders.
MPTf t . HAN AH AN.
1 !* tnejtAvill return of iheir own accord
the}’ yv;.. fee - - ■
RVA av/ijr on cr about the 20tu of Jijne* 1
from the fubferiber, on Edifto Itlmd, the fol
lowing Negroes, viz. Titus, Sampfsn ,< Prince,
lfaat , Marquis , John, Taaff, Cyrus, Hercules,
ffh/nmina, Sarah, Venus, Ha par, Vofe,-.Cudjoe,
Jethro, Abraham , London, Jack, Sam, Harry,
Jjriflol, Ceefar, Polydofe, Stephen, Lvmus, Bob,
Atney, Catherina,’ Do//, Sabrina, Dido, Sarah,
Maria, Phoebe, and Jenny.> Whoever takes up
any of the said and delivers them to
Mr. David Duncan in Savannah, the Warden of
the Workhouse in Charleftown, or the fubferiber
en South Edifto Island, (hall receive a reward of
Three Guineas for each, with every reasonable
expencc; and a like reward will be paid on such
information being given as will convi£l ariy perfoa
harbouring any of the said Negroes.
BENJ AMIN EDINGS. ,
N, B. Any of the above Negroes returning
home of tjieir own accord will be forgiven.
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RAN away from the Cbfcribe i r on South Edifto
Island, on or about the 20th June, 1779, the
following Negroes, via Cupid, Boatfrvain, Antey,
Will, E<ve, Mark, Perry, Dye and her tnvo ChiU
dren, Marquis, Sambo, Tom, Rue, Sp*a(h, Abel,
Ham, Phoebe, Melinda , He Ft or, Phillip and
Berry. Whoever takes up any of the said Ne
groes (hall receive Three Guineas for each, and all
reaGnible expencc, on delivering them in Savan
nah to Mr. David Duncan, in Charleftown to the
Warden of the Workhouse, or on South Edifto
Jflujid to the fubferiber. ‘ All persons are forbid
harbouring any of the afordfaid runaways, on pain
of being prosecuted to the ufmoft rigour of ti)<J
Jaw ; and a farther reward of Five Pounds will he
paid to any one giving such information of their
being harboured as will convict tne offenders.
- r . JOSEPH PICKLING*
%-.•H-.BrdhfNegroes return of’
Their own accord they will be forgiven, . V •'’ ---
If/* Here as the Froz'ojt M*rjb'l of the province of
Georgia, by virtue of a vjrit of attachment
to hint direst ed in the. Jrueral causes under•
mentioned , did attach the lands, tenements, goods,
chattels monret, debts, and books of accent, of
the fever a l defendants in the Jaid causes, vs ho art
absent from and without the limits of the said pro
vtneti at the futt of toe federal plaintiffs : And
whereas the Jaid plaintiffs have, agreeable to the
dire FI ions of the Attachment Ad, fled a declaration
in the General Court againf the ftvtral defendant
in each of the folio-wing causes , viz,
John Joachim Zubly versus David Kfall;
David Maxwell versus Coffman Pollock ; .v
and have obtained m each of the said causes a rule
to the following elEeB vnz.
Ordered, That the defendants in the said fever al
actions do appear and plead within a year and a day,
othtrwije judgment willpafs againf them by default.
Be the Coust,
! ->H * VIM? SON, P. gcC. C.
OPoher 27, 1786.
AV/ is lb . ref \re hereby given, <that judgment
nviil be entered agreeable to the afortjaid rule or
trder againfl each of the Jaid'defendants who do not
appear and plead confirmable thereto
FARLEY, Plaintiffs Ailomev.
the Provost MatfuaLof the
-province of Georgia, bv virtue of a
Writ of Attachment to him directed in the
feve al causes undermentioned, did attach the
lan sand tenements, gaods and chattels,
monies, debts, and books of account, of the
(everat defendants in the said causes, who are
absent from and without the limits of the fatd
province, at the suit of tbi several plaintiffs:
And whereas the Lid plaintiffs have respec
t Vely. agreeable to the direftioni of the At
tachment Adi, filed a declaration in the Ge
neral Court agaipft the several defendants in
each of the following causes, viz.
Samuel Douglass &c al. v. John Green and
James Rofi;
Samuel Doaglafs & al. v. John Jamiefon;
John Henderion *v. John lamiefon ;
John Linder jun. v. Gideon Kirk ;
Lawrence Watson and Wife v. Joseph Ka-
berfham;
and have cb ained in each of the said causes a
rule to the following effeft, viz.
, Ordered, That the defendant and defend
ants in the said several adlions do appear and
plead wiibk a rear and a day, otherwifa
judgment will pass againfl him or thexft by
default. ‘ By the Court,
* John Simpson, P. & C. C. 1
27 th Ofl. 1780.
. Notice is therefore hereby given, That
judgment will be entered, agreeable to the
aforefaid rule or order, againfl every of the
said defendants who dq net appear and plead
con/brmable thereto.
W “- Plxlntur. Attorinr in
’ I** find lfrrl causes. :
* .
WHEREAS the Provost Uy of *i
province of Georgia, by virtue ot
a Writ of Attachment to him directed in th#
several causes undermentioned, did attach the
lands and tenements, goods and Chattels*
monies, debt*, and books of account* cf the
several defendants in the said causes, who are
absent from and without the limits of the said
province, at the suit of the several plaintiffs!
And whereas the said plaintiffs have respec
tively, agreeable to the directions of the At
tachnaent Aft, filed a declaration lit the Ge*
neral Court againfl the several defendants in
each of the following causes, viz.
Kelfall and Spalding v, James Maxwwll,
fun of Audley |
t Krlfftll and others v. fame}
Kelfall and another, furvivort, fame|
Kelfall and others v Palmer Goulding $
Kelfall and Spalding v. fame ;
Kvlfall and another, survivors, v- fame}
Kelfall and others v. John Goulding;
James Spalding v. Lfichlan M'lntofh;
Kelfall and Sp/Hir?g v. Gideon D-awfe;
Kelfall and another, survivors, v: fame;
Graham and Kcllall, Efqrs. or. Roderick
Williamson, Rfq?
Sir James Wright, Bart. v. Joseph Clay ;
Basil Cowper v. Joseph Clay ;
William Telfair, Esq. v. Joleph Clay and
Joseph Haberfham ; ‘
John Bond Randell v. Joseph Haberfliam;
Sunyg v. John Kean, survivor of Pcier La
Vie and Cos.
John Nutt v * James Ilaberlhamj
Klcanpr Patton v r Matthew Griffin \
Sir Jamti Wright, Bar*, v, John ,Houf
’ tou'h:
S- ?twe j
Same *P. Wi liam O’Hryen ;
and havs obtaine’ in each nf the said caufel
a ru.eno tbe following effed, viz.
Ordered, That the defendant and defend-*
ants in the said several aflions do appear and
plead within a year and adsfy, other wife ju g
m?m will pass againfl him, her, ox them, by,
default. By the Conrt,
4 John Simpson, P. Sc C. C*
27th Oft 1780.
Notice is therefore hereby given, That
judgment will be entered agreeable to the a
forefaid rule or order againfl every of the said
defendants who do not appear and plead con
formable thereto.
Robjrtson, Plaintiffs Attorney in
the said .everal causes.
„ “*” 1 . “ ■■ —! mmm.m. . — +umKummmrnmo
XTffT’HEREA the Provost Marfhsl of the
province ot Georgia, by virtue of M
Writ of Attachment to him directed in
the several causes undermentioned, did attack
the lands, tenements, goods, chattels, mo
nies, debts, and books of account, of the se
veral defendants in said caufes,.who are absent
from and without the limits of the said
vincc,-it the suit of the f-;veral plaintiffs 2
And wherea* the fa’d plaintiffs have respec
tively, agreeable t® the direftian- of the At
tachment A&, filed a declaration in the Ge*
neral Court againfl the several defendants ii \
the fullowing causes, viz.
Christian Dasher v. John Pofttll;
Same v. Daniel Ze:ler;
Same v. Hulzendorff;
Nicho'as er v. William Le Conte;
James Edward Powell v. Lachlan M In-%
toih; . • . r
- Daniel Howell & John [ones ;
Luke Mann jv, John Twiggs j
and have obtained in each of the said Causes i
rule to the following effeft, viz.
Ordered, That the defendant and defend
ants in the said several sflions do appear and
plead within n year and a day, otherwise
judgment will pass againfl him or them by
default* - By the Court,*
John Simpson, P. St C: Cd
27th Oft. 1780.
Notice is hereby g'veit, That judgment
entered, agreeable to the aforefaid ruld
or order, againfl every of the said defendants
who do not appear and plead conformable
thereto
V 1 “ _ J
1 *-** (>> *A* Gibjsons, Plaintiffs Attorney
- • in the said several causes.
IHAVE enquired into the PRICE of FLOUR,
which I find to per 100 lb. of the belt
fort; Loaves should therefore weigh as follows:
4d. Loaf, —i lb. 1 oz. o dr.' — *
yd. — 1 13 12
14c}; Ditto, $ ii g
JOHNSTON, Titaf um. r
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%* Jtdvdn iff minis Up ovt this wttk wifi it ‘*2
ferfritn out next.