When was it published?

September 30, 1763 in The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Domestic News September 30, 1763

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Q: What keywords are associated?

Fort Bedford Express, Pittsburgh Safe, Ligonier Convoy, Indian Disturbance None, Bouquet Victory, Cumberland County Quiet, Volunteer Spirit

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

Express from Fort Bedford on the 7th reports all well at Pittsburgh, safe arrival of Capt. Hay's convoy from Ligonier, no Indian disturbances since Colonel Bouquet's victory, and quiet conditions with volunteer spirit in Cumberland County.

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Since our last arrived here an Express from Fort Bedford, which he left the 7th. By him there is Advice, that all was well at Pittsburgh: That Capt. Hay with the Convoy from Ligonier, had got safe there: That there had been no Disturbance from the Indians in that Quarter, since Colonel Bouquet's Victory over them: And that every thing was likewise very quiet in Cumberland County, where there seemed to be a noble Spirit, many brave Men being ready to go out in the Service of their King and Country, if properly encouraged.

What sub-type of article is it?

Military Indian Affairs

What keywords are associated?

Fort Bedford Express Pittsburgh Safe Ligonier Convoy Indian Disturbance None Bouquet Victory Cumberland County Quiet Volunteer Spirit

What entities or persons were involved?

Capt. Hay Colonel Bouquet

Where did it happen?

Fort Bedford

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Fort Bedford

Event Date

The 7th

Key Persons

Capt. Hay Colonel Bouquet

Outcome

all was well at pittsburgh; capt. hay with the convoy from ligonier had got safe there; no disturbance from the indians since colonel bouquet's victory; every thing very quiet in cumberland county

Event Details

Since our last arrived here an Express from Fort Bedford, which he left the 7th. By him there is Advice, that all was well at Pittsburgh: That Capt. Hay with the Convoy from Ligonier, had got safe there: That there had been no Disturbance from the Indians in that Quarter, since Colonel Bouquet's Victory over them: And that every thing was likewise very quiet in Cumberland County, where there seemed to be a noble Spirit, many brave Men being ready to go out in the Service of their King and Country, if properly encouraged.