Monday last was sent into Salem, by Captain [Simon] Forrester, a Prize Brig, with a large Quantity of Sea-Coal, and 1600 Pieces of Woolen Cloth.
Same Day, a Prize Schooner was sent into the same Place, laden with Fish, &c. ー She was taken by Capt. Carlton [William Carleton], in a Privateer fitted out from Salem.
On Wednesday, last week, was sent into Falmouth, Casco-Bay, a large Prize Ship, with 16 Carriage Guns, and 10 Swivels; her Cargo consists of Beef, Pork, Butter, Pease, Bread, Oatmeal, Flour, 20 Casks and 2 half Ditto Powder, and 207 Casks Nails. Capt. English, the Prize-Master, took two Brigs, with Raisins, Beef, Pork, Butter, and Rice; but was obliged to dismiss one for Want of Hands.
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By Order Of The Agent. On Thursday, 24th October, At Ten in the Morning, Will be sold by Public Auction,
On Mr. [Tristram] Dalton's Wharf, Newbury-Port, In Time, the Ship Batchelor, burthen about 180 Tons; together with her Appurtenances and Cargo, consisting of
260 Hogsheads Muscovado Sugar, |
35 Puncheons Rum |
20 Hogsheads best clayed Sugar |
2 Pipes Madeira Wine, |
and 4 Casks Coffee. |
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The Ship will be put up at XII o'clock precisely.
John Warden, Auctioneer.