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Domestic News
November 24, 1758
The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
What is this article about?
Captain Hallowell returned to this place on Saturday evening after delivering dispatches from England to General Amherst in Halifax. The General arrived in Halifax on Tuesday, 7th instant, and is expected back soon via the Massachusetts armed sloop.
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Return'd to this Place on Saturday Evening, Capt. Hallowell, whom his Excellency Governor Pownall sent to Halifax with Dispatches that came from England in the Packet for his Excellency General Amherst. We hear that the General got to Halifax on Tuesday the 7th Inst. and Capt. Hallowell on the 9th; his Excellency may be expected every Day at this Place. We also hear he has made choice of the Massachusetts arm'd Sloop to return in, and that the Governor has ordered her to attend the General's Commands.
What sub-type of article is it?
Arrival Departure
Military
What keywords are associated?
Capt Hallowell Return
General Amherst Arrival
Halifax Dispatches
Massachusetts Sloop
What entities or persons were involved?
Capt. Hallowell
Governor Pownall
General Amherst
Where did it happen?
Halifax
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Halifax
Event Date
Tuesday The 7th Inst.
Key Persons
Capt. Hallowell
Governor Pownall
General Amherst
Outcome
general expected to return soon via massachusetts armed sloop
Event Details
Capt. Hallowell returned to this place on Saturday evening after delivering dispatches from England to General Amherst in Halifax, where the General arrived on Tuesday the 7th instant and Hallowell on the 9th.