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MARRIED,

At PHILADELPHIA, on Tuesday evening, September 1, by the Rev. Dr. Staughton, Mr. Maylin, of the mission church at Serampore, Bengal, to Mrs. M'Cutchen of Philadelphia.

On Saturday evening, September 5, by the Rev. Dr. Staughton, captain Joseph R. Connell, to Miss Ann Beasley, daughter of Mr. Stephen Beasley, all of Philadelphia.

On Sunday evening, September 6, by the Rev. Joseph Turner, Mr. James Fossett, to Miss Elizabeth Keighler, both of Philadelphia.

On Wednesday evening, September 9, by the Rev. Dr. Green, Ebenezer Rockwood, Esq., to Miss Elizabeth B. Hazard, daughter of Ebenezer Hazard, Esq., of Philadelphia.

On Thursday evening, September 10, by the Rev. Dr. Staughton, Mr. John Sterrett, of Wilmington, Delaware, to Miss Margaret Bayard, of the Northern Liberties.

On Wednesday evening, September 16, by the Rev. bishop White, Mr. John Goddard, of Baltimore, to Miss Mary Beck, daughter of Paul Beck, Esq., of Philadelphia.

On Friday evening, September 18, by the Rev. Dr. Rogers, Mr. John Roberts Worrell, to Miss Sidney Flounders, both of Delaware county, Pennsylvania.

On Thursday evening, September 17, by the Rev. Philip F. Mayer, Mr. George Likes, to Miss Mary Haw, both of the Northern Liberties.

Same evening, by the same, Mr. John Rigler, to Miss Margaret Hornketh, both of Philadelphia.

On Sunday evening, September 20, by the same, Mr. Richard Welsh, to Mrs. Louisa Ellison, both of Philadelphia.

Same evening, by the Rev. Dr. Rogers, Mr. Thomas Collings, to Mrs. Sarah Dover, daughter of John Dover, Esq, all of the Northern Liberties.

On Tuesday evening, September 22, by the Rev. Dr. Meyer, captain William Henry, to Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas, daughter of Mr. Andrew Thillers, all of Philadelphia.

At Germantown, at Friend's Meeting, on Friday morning, September 11, Mr. Benjamin Buck, farmer, of Bristol township, to Mrs. Rebecca Walters, of Philadelphia.

At Washington City, on Tuesday evening, by the Rev. Mr. Laurie, Mr. Toppan Webster, to Miss. Martha Osborne, both of that City.

At the farm of Mr. Francis Bailey, at Octoraro, near Lancaster, by the Rev. Mr. Sample, of Strasburg, Mr. Frederick Eckstein, of Philadelphia, to Miss Jane Bailey, daughter of Mr. Francis Bailey, printer.

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DIED,

At PHILADELPHIA, on the 30th of August, Magnus Miller, Esq., for many years a respectable merchant in that city, aged eighty-six.

On Thursday, September 5, in the sixty-fourth year of his age, captain George Curwen.

Same day, in the Pennsylvania hospital, John Butler, of North Carolina, near to Ransom's bridge; he came from thence, and was admitted for a large wen, the 11th of April last; when extracted from his cheek and neck, on the 22d of the same month, it weighed five and a half pounds. Of this wen he was perfectly cured, and was retained in the house about five weeks, to give him an opportunity of going home, but was unfortunately arrested by the influenza, accompanied with a fever, of which he died, after a week's illness: his remains were deposited next day, by his own request, in the presbyterian grave yard.

On Thursday September 3, in the thirty-fifth year of her age, Mrs. Hannah Marsh, wife of Mr. Joseph Marsh, jun., of Southwark, and daughter of Adam Hubley, Esq., deceased, formerly of that city.

On Friday evening, September 4, Mrs. Mary Snider, consort of Mr. John Snider, merchant, Philadelphia.

Same day, Mr. Samuel Emlen (son of the late George Emlen, deceased), in the fifty-first year of his

age.

On Friday morning, September 4, in the eighty-seventh year of her age, Ann Hallowell, of that city, for many years a respectable elder of the Society of Friends.

On Saturday, September 5, in her eighty-fifth year, much beloved and respected by her relatives and friends, Mrs. Craig, widow of the late Mr. James Craig, of that city.

On Monday, September 7, after a short illness, in the fifty-second year of her age, Mrs. Rebecca Pancake, wife of colonel Philip Pancake, of that city.

Same day, much regretted, Mr. William Stewart, of the house of Hassinger and Stewart, of that city.

On Sunday evening, September 13, in the seventy-sixth year of his age, Mr. James Hamel, long a respectable inhabitant of that city.

On Monday morning, September 14, Mrs. Elizabeth Holscamp, late wife of Mr. Garret Holscamp, in the seventy-third year of her age.

On Wednesday morning, September 23, Salome Morgan, relict of Benjamin Morgan, in her seventythird year.

On Saturday, September 26, in the fifty-second year of her age, Mrs. Jane Tunis, wife of Richard Tunis, Esq.

On Thursday morning, October 1, general Peter Muhlenberg, collector of the port of Philadelphia.

At CHARLESTON (S. C.), September 2d, Mr. Augustus D. Jones, a native of Virginia, and a resident of that city for upwards of three years; aged twenty-six years

Same day, in the twenty-eighth year of his age, Mr. Alexander Gibson, a native of Massachusetts.

On the 3d September, in the 35th year of her age, Miss Mary Isabella O'Brien, eldest daughter of B. O'Brien, Esq., merchant of Dublin.

Same day, after a few days' illness, in the 29th year of his age, and much regretted by all his acquaintances, Mr. John Tillinghast, of the firm of Pearce and Tillinghast, merchants of that city. Mr. T. was a native of Rhode Island, and was a lieutenant in the newly raised company of riflemen.

Same day, in the twenty-fourth year of her age, Mr. James Neilson, merchant of that city.

Same day, Mr. James Drew, a native of Scotland.

Same day, Mrs. Mary-Ann Lamb, aged 30 years, wife of capt. James Lamb. She was a native of Edinburgh, and has left a hubsand and five children to lament her early loss.

A jury of inquest was held on the 4th of September, on the body of

Ross Brown, a mariner, found dead in Union-Street. The jury brought in a verdict that " he came to his death by the visitation of God, occasioned by the extreme heat of the weather.

September 5, after a long and painful illness, Mr. Andrew Holmes, merchant, of that city.

A jury of inquest was held on the 7th September, on the body of Wil. liam Paul, a blacksmith, a native of Scotland, found dead in his bed, in Trott-street. The jury brought in a verdict, that "the deceased came to his death by the visitation of God, occasioned by the extreme heat of the weather."

September 7, Mr. William Adams, aged nine years, brother of Mr. J. S. Adams, merchant, of that city. Same day, after a short illness, Patrick M'Dowal, for many years a respectable merchant in that city. September 4, Mr. James Bates, a native of England, aged eighteen years, son of Mr. William Bates, comedian.

Same day, Mrs. Bridget Turnbull, aged forty-five years, a native of Ireland.

September 5, Mrs. Mary Petrie, aged sixty-eight years.

Same day, Miss Mary White Barksdale.

Same day, Mr. James Park, a native of Ireland, in the twenty-second year of his age.

On Sullivan's Island, September 7, Mr. William Rose, aged thirtyeight years, a native of Sweden.

On Sullivan's Island, same day, Mr. John Dedrich Peper, a native of Hamburg, aged twenty-five years.

Same day, a jury of inquest was held on the body of Dr. Daniel Broadman, late of New York, who died in a fit, at Mr. Jonathan Hope's hotel, on the bay; it was supposed he had laboured under mental derangement. The jury brought in a verdict, that he came to his death by the visitation of God.

Same day, in that city, Mr. Samuel H. Porter, printer, in the twen

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ty-third year of his age, son of the Rev. Mr. Porter, of Rye, in New Hampshire.

September 8, Mr. Jonathan W. Coy, a native of Rhode Island, aged twenty-three years.

Same day, on Sullivan's Island, Mr. Samuel Chapman, merchant, aged twenty-seven years.

September 8, Mr. John Urquhart, nephew of Mr. Charles Banks, in the 24th year of his age.

September 11, Agatha M'Dowall, aged thirty-six years; relict of Mr. Patrick M'Dowall, who died on Monday last, leaving six orphans to bewail their irreparable loss; the eldest of whom is dangerously ill.

September 4, Mr. Thomas Noble, a native of England.

September 12, in the twelfth year of her age, Miss Sarah Ann M'Dowall, eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. M'Dowall, who died a few days before.

Same day, Mrs. Ann Teasdale, relict of the late Isaac Teasdale, Esq., deceased.

Same day, in the 29th year of his age, Mr. Thomas Kennard, printer, a native of Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Same day, a jury of inquest was held on the body of John Pack, who was found dead in his bed: the jury brought in their verdict that he came to his death by the visitation of God.

On Sullivan's Island, on September 10, Mr. Archibald Johnson, merchant, a native of Scotland.

September 13, at his plantation, in that state, Mr. Philip Lamar, a very respectable citizen; and on the same day, and of the same disorder (a violent fever), his consort, Mrs. Ruth Lamar,

September 10, captain Christopher Whipple, in the thirty-eighth year of his age, a native of Rhode Island.

On his passage from Charleston to Liverpool, on board the ship George Augustus, captain Jackson, Mr. Thomas Giles, aged twentyeight years, late of that city,

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deservedly esteemed and regretted by all his friends and acquaintan

ces.

September 12, after a short but severe illness, Mr. Isaac Boughonneau, in the twenty-seventh year of his age.

September 13, after a short and painful illness, Miss Mary Haynes, aged nineteen years and six months; a native of Albany, state of New York.

September 14, in the twenty-ninth year of his age, after a short illness of four days, Mr. I. Charles Hentz, a native of Bremen. September 15, Mr. John Norment, formerly a resident near Newbern, North Carolina. September 23, Mr. Daniel Ewing, merchant, a native of Scotland.

At Savannah, September 10, Mr. John Dougherty, printer, and one of the proprietors of the Federal Republican Advocate, printed in that city. He was a native of Ireland, and formerly an inhabitant of

Charleston.

At Norfolk, September 11, Thomas Newton, senior, Esq., collector of that port.

At BALTIMORE, on the 8th September, after a long and painful illness, William Waterhouse, a member of the Society of Friends.

On Thursday, September 17, Mr. George Malthy, a respected merchant of that city. This gentleman lost his life by the unexpected discharge of a pistol, in the hand of a friend. The ball entered his head, and he immediately expired.

On Saturday night last, at his lodgings in the Indian Queen hotel, John Price, Esq., of the house of Messrs. T. Junno and J. Price, of Charleston, South Carolina, most deservedly lamented.

September 4, near Newton, Chester county, Pennsylvania, Mr. Peter Barker, sen., in the eighty-eighth year of his age, formerly of Philadelphia.

August 31, at his seat near Bedford, Pennsylvania, after a painful indisposition, arising from an in

flammation of the liver, which had confined him for about six months, George Woods, Esq., in the fortythird year of his age.

Lately, in Bart township, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania, Mrs. Mary Downing, relict of the late Mr. William Downing, in the nine. ty-eighth year of her age.

At Reading, Berks county, Pennsylvania, September 14th, in the fifty-fifth year of his age, much and deservedly regretted, William Morris, Esq. a respectable inhabitant of that borough.

September 10th, Elizabeth Clement, wife of Thomas Clement, Esq. of Salem, New Jersey.

At Burlington, New Jersey, Mr. William Stiles, son of William Stiles, marble cutter, deceased.

September 28, Mr. Benjamin Ordycke, in the eighty-fifth year of his age; long a respectable inhabitant of Bethlehem township, New Jersey.

September 14, at Bloomingdale, in the state of New York, in the thirty-second year of her age, after a most afflicting illness of five months, Mrs. Ann Livingston, wife of the honourable Brockholst Livingston Esq.

In Newbury, Massachusetts, on Saturday morning, September 12, Mrs. Lydia Smith, in the 91st year of her age.

In Worcester, Mrs. Keziah, relict of the late Dr. Thomas Nichols, aged ninety-three; leaving 152 surviving lineal descendants.

September 28, at West Fairlee, Vermont, Mr. Erastus Bassett (late principal of the Young Ladies' Academy of Philadelphia), aged thirtythree years.

In Bangor, Maine, Mr. Samuel Soper, aged twenty-eight; his death was occasioned by the fall of a bank of clay, under which he was digging clay to make bricks.

In Northampton, masster Martin Ely, aged sixteen, by the falling of one of the weights of the town clock, while he was in the act of winding it up, which occasioned a great contusion of the skull.

WEEKLY REGISTER OF MORTA- Convulsions,

LITY IN THE CITIES OF PHI-
LADELPHIA, NEW YORK, AND
BALTIMORE.

Health-office, Sept. 5, 1807. Interments, in the city and liberties of Philadelphia, in the week ending the 5th of September.

Decay,
Diarrhoea,
Dropsy,
Drowned,

Fever,

Dysentery,

hectic,

remittent,

nervous,

Diseases.

Apoplexy,

Asthma,

Cholera morbus,

Ad. Childr.

1. 0

Gravel,

1

Hives,

0

Consumption of the lungs, 2

Convulsions,

Decay,

Influenza,
Locked jaw,

Sore throat, putrid,
Stone,

Syphilis,

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Still-born,

Dropsy,

Dropsy in the chest,

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Thrush,

Dropsy in the brain,

Drowned,

Dysentery,

0

Fever remittent or bilious, 1 0

Hooping cough,

Hives,

Hernia,

1

Inflammation of the lungs, 3

Mortification,

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Diseases.

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Apoplexy,

Of the above there were:
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