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Sir A Brig from Biddeford in England arrived this day the Master of whom has just been with the Committee & acquaint them that his orders are to take on board six Masts of about sixteen inches diameter.
We are inform'd that the ship lately built at Casco Bay (which arrived in the Harbour this morning) is come with an intention to load Masts which are now ready for her. The opinion of the...
Date: 17 May 1775
Volume: Volume 1
We have two Provission Vessells seiz'd at the mouth of our harbour the Last night by the Scarborough, and upon application to Capt. [Andrew] Barclay for their release, find he has possitive Orders from the Admiral to take Possession of all Vessells Laden with Provisions, Salt or Mollasses, and send them to Boston; and says further, those Orders are Circular through the Continentー
We give this...
Date: 29 May 1775
Volume: Volume 1
We beg leave to inform you that this day eight Pieces of cannon were removed from Jerry's Point to this Town & that threats are theron thrown out by the Capt. of the Man-of-War that in case he hear of any preparation of Rafts or any other Means being used to annoy him he shall come up with his ship to fire upon the Town. We would submit it to the Wisdom of the Congress whether these Guns...
Date: 31 May 1775
Volume: Volume 1
We beg leave to acquaint you that an Express is just arrived here from Falmouth Casco bay informing us that on Monday last [October 16] came in there the Canso armed Ship Capt [Henry] Mouat [Mowat] together with a Schooner mounting 14 Guns a large Transport & two Sloops all full of Men, that they lay at the mouth of the Harbour till Tuesday following making Signals for some Person to come off...
Date: 19 October 1775
Volume: Volume 2