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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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The Man of War Snow Halifax, under Capt. Taggart, returned to New London from Nova Scotia after landing over 500 settlers. The group arrived safely and approved of the land; some returned for more livestock. Three transports arrived with the ship, ten more expected after separating in fog.
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On Tuesday last the Man of War Snow Halifax, Capt. Taggart, returned hither from Nova Scotia, having Landed there upwards of 500 Men, Women and Children, who sailed in the Fleet under his Convoy.
Capt. Taggart informs us that the Inhabitants got all safe and well to Nova-Scotia, and like the Lands far better than expected, numbers of the Inhabitants are returned in order to carry more Stock. Three of the Transports arriv'd the same day with the Snow, the remainder, being Ten, are hourly expected, being parted in a Fog.
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Nova Scotia
Event Date
Tuesday Last
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all inhabitants arrived safe and well; numbers returned to carry more stock; three transports arrived, ten expected.
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The Man of War Snow Halifax returned to New London from Nova Scotia after landing upwards of 500 men, women, and children from the convoy fleet. Inhabitants liked the lands better than expected.