Numb. 279
Mercurius Politicus,
COMPRISING
The sum of Foreine Intelligence, with
the Affairs now on Foot in the three Nations
OF
ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, & IRELAND.
For Information of the People.
------ It à vertere Seria }Horat. de
Ar. Poet.
From Thursday October 11. to Thursday October 18. 1655.
From Boston, in New-England, August. 29. 1655.
TWo of the Persons employed in buying Provisions
for supply of the Fleet and Army at the
Island of Jamaica, being sent hither to buy Provisions,
are arived here from that Island with
three ships, viz. The Falcon-Fly-boat, the Adam
and Eve, and the Golden Falcon. We are now
lading of the Falcon-Fly-boat with necessaries, to send with
all expedition for Jamaica, hoping she may have dispatch in
Fourteen daies, and we doubt not but to set the other two
ships under saile immediately after.