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Capt Manly in the Privar, from beaverly came a cross 2 large transports from London, one of which he board'd & took, her cargo amounted in value to Fifteen Thounsand pounds Ster lg and carrd her safe into Cape Ann, her cargo was as follows,
1 Large brass 15 Inch Mortar already fixd for service
A Number of smaller ditto fixd
A Number of Brass
Cannon
from
24 lb down
to 4 lb
with carrages...
Date: 3 December 1775
Volume: Volume 2
The reason you did not see your friends upon the lines the day you went down was, it was agreed soon after the first Letters came out, that the small pox should go thro' the town, and accordg that day was appointed by (How[e]) that. the inoculation should take place, wch accordy did & they within conclud'd that it would be best Polley with the other children should take it, & they all...
Date: 4 December 1775
Volume: Volume 2