To all whom it may concern:

New-jersey, ss. NOTICE is hereby given, that a Court of Admiralty will be held at the house of Gilbert Barton, in Allentown, on Monday the thirteenth day of July next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to try the truth of the facts alledged in the bills of Joseph Wade¹ (who as well, &cc.) against the sloop or vessel called the Duck, and the sloop or vessel called the Betsy—of Zephaniah Stillman (who as well, &cc.) against the schooner or vessel called the Bachelor—of Peter Anderson (who as well, &c.) against the sloop or vessel called the Hazard—of Abraham Boys (who as well, &c.) against the sloop or vessel called the Sally—of Timothy Shaler² (who as well &c) against the sloop or vessel called the Dispatch, and the brigantine or vessel called the Industry—and of John Brooks (who as well, &c.) against the sloop or vessel called the Canaster; with their respective tackle, apparel, furniture and cargoes: To the end and intent that the owner or owners of said vessels respectively, or any person or persons concerned therein, may appear and shew cause, if any they have, why the said vessels and their respective cargoes should not be condemned according to the prayer of the said bills.

June 6, 1778