Gale loss at sea and runaway slave gang report from Dutchess County
Boston news notes Captain Dunn survivors from a gale near the 18th. a wrecked sloop with three men rescued, Bowen drowned, mates Pearfob and Oris weak. In Dutchess County, enslaved people formed a gang of about a dozen, raiding homes, killing one rescuer, and planning to march toward Canada. Also included are monitory verses and political reflections on Britain and Dutch trade.
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Trial of Robert M’Gregor for Hamesucken and Abduction
In Edinburgh yesterday the Lords of Justiciary found the libel against Robert M’Gregor relevant to the pains of the law in the Hamesucken and abduction case. The pannel was allowed witnesses for exculpation and the court adjourned to Thursday to hear evidence on both sides. Ronald Dunbar, writer to the Signet, died here yesterday.
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