TAILIEUCHUNG - AFFAIRS ON THE ST. JOHN DURING THE REVOLUTION

In the year 1775 armed vessels were fitted out in several of the ports of New England to prey on the commerce of Nova Scotia. Many of these carried no proper commissions and were manned by hands of brutal marauders whose conduct was so outrageous that even so warm a partizan as Col. John Allan sent a remonstrance to congress regarding their behaviour: “Their horrid crimes,” he says, “are too notorious to pass unnoticed,” and after particularizing some of their enormities he declares “such proceedings will occasion more Torys than a hundred such expeditions will make good.” The people. | Affairs on the St. John During the revolution In the year 1775 armed vessels were fitted out in several of the ports of New England to prey on the commerce of Nova Scotia. Many of these carried no proper commissions and were manned by hands of brutal marauders whose conduct was so outrageous that even so warm a partizan as Col. John Allan sent a remonstrance to congress regarding their behaviour Their horrid crimes he says are too notorious to pass unnoticed and after particularizing some of their enormities he declares such proceedings will occasion more Torys than a hundred such expeditions will make good. The people of Machias were particularly fond of plundering their neighbors and that place was termed a nest of pirates and rebels by General Eyre Massey the commandant at Halifax. Early in the summer of 1775 it was rumored that Stephen Smith of Machias one of the delegates to the Massachusetts congress had orders to seize Fort Frederick and the Governor of Nova Scotia recommended the establishment of a garrison there to prevent such an attempt. But the military authorities were too dilatory and in the month of August a party from Machias led by Smith entered St. John harbor in a sloop burned Fort Frederick and the barracks and took four men who were in the fort prisoners. The party also captured a brig of 120 tons laden with oxen sheep and swine intended for the British troops at Boston. This was the first hostile act committed in Nova Scotia and it produced almost as great a sensation at Halifax as at St. John. The event is thus described by our first local historian Peter Fisher in his Sketches of New Brunswick A brig was sent from Boston to procure fresh provisions for the British army then in that town from the settlements of the river Saint John. The same vessel was laden with stock poultry and sundry other articles mostly brought from Maugerville in small vessels and gondolas all of which had been put on board within about fifteen days after the brig had

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