This Morning came up to town James Habersham, Esq; Lieut. Governor of Georgia. ー He came in a Vessel bound to the northward, and got into a Pilot Boat at our Capes. ー He is come for his Health. By him there are Letters which inform, that the People of Georgia are become quite hearty in the common cause, and have chosen five Delegates, which are expected in a few Days. ー Capt. [Richard] Maitland, from London, arrived there, and had on board Thirteen Thousand Weight of Powder; the Inhabitants boarded her, and took all the Powder into their Possession.
1. Connecticut Gazette, July 28, 1775.