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MARRIAGES.

Oct. 14. At Norfolk, Virginia, Mr Dec. 21. At Montrose, Mr Alexander David Miller, fon of the late John MilSmith, late fhorsmafter there, to M:sler of Wellhouse, Efq. Reauie, daughter of the deceased Capt. Rer nie, fhipmafter.

28. At Edinburgh, the Rev. Mr Doral Mackenzie, minifler of Fodderty, to Mifs Mary Fyers, daughter of the late Thomas Fyers, Efq. overleer of the King's works for Seciland.

31. James Marr, Efq. of Whitfield, to Mils Atifon, daughter of William Alifon, Eiq. merchant in Dundee.

Lately, at Sigo in Ireland Lieutenant John Smith, of the Royal Navy, to Mifs McDowal, only daughter of Francis Dowal, Eq.

Jan. 3. At Woodhall, Mr Robert Afle, writer to the fignet, to Mifs Jane Cuninghame, youngest daughter of the deceated Colonel James Cuninghame, late in the fervice of the S ates of Holland.

11. At North Tarry, Forfarshire, James Mudie, Efq. of London, to Mits Jane Aitkin, daughter of the late Charles Aitkin, Efq. of St. Croix.

14. At Bargany, the Hon. Hugh Lindfay, ton of the late Earl of Balcarras, to Mus J. Gordon, daughter of the late Hon. Alexander Gordon, Lord Rockville.

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At Afhville, near Aberdeen, Mr John Barnett, writer in Stonehaven, to Mils Aane Craig, daughter of John Craig, Efq, of Drimmies.

25. At the Church of St George the Martyr, Queen-iquare, London, William Goodhall, Efq. of Upper Guildfordtreer, to M Bayley, daughter of the late Ifaac Bayley, Efq. of Harborough, Leicefterfire.

26. At Oliver, Mr Thomas Stodart, at Biggar Shields, to Mils Chriftian Tweedie.

27. At Edinburgh. John Them fon, Efq. furgeon, to Mifs Margaret Craufurd Gordon, fecond daughter of John Gor. don of Carroll, E q.

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24. In the island of Jamaica, Mr Thomas Younge, fecond fon of Mr Jas. Younge, brewer in Leith.

Nov. 13. At New York, William Shedden of Rughwood, Eiq. merchant in New York.

14. At Ifle of Whithorn, Captain Alexander Cook, Commander of the Prince Edward cutter, much and justly regret

ted.

Lately, at Madras, Mr Michael Rollo, midshipman on board the Woodcot Eat Indiamen.

At Birmingham, in the 90th year of his age, Edward Walker, formerly of Hollinbufs, in the parish of Holywood.

A S Helena, Britannicus Alexander Wright, Efq of the Council of that place, and a gentleman of very long ftanding in the East India Company's fervice.

Dec. 11. Mr David Burn, Marble Work, Leith Walk.

16. At Edinburgh, Mr George Hay, fecond fon to the late James Hay, Eiq. of Belton.

- At Stromnefs, Mrs Ifobella Irvine, relict of the late Mr Robert Crookshank, fhipmafter there,

. At Downing, Flintshire, Thomas Pennant, Elq. in the 73d year of his age, after a lingering illnets, which he bare with the compofure of philofophy, and the refignation of a true Chriftian.

18. At Linlithgow, Mrs Campbell jun. of Glenfaddel.

19. At Leith, in the 8ad year of her age, Mrs Katharine Hart, relict of Mr James Thompfon, merchant there.

At Aberdeen, after a fhort illness, in the 9d year of his age, Mr Peter U.qu hart, houfe carpenter. He had been upwards of 50 years a burgefs of that city, and more than 40 a member of the church feffion.

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EDINBURGH MAGAZINE,

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LITERARY MISCELLANY

FOR FEBRUARY 1799.

With a View of MOUNT VERNON, the Residence of GENERAL

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DESCRIPTION OF THE VIEW.

UNT Vernon is fituated on the Potomack, the rural refidence of that truly great and good man George Washington, captain general, and commander in chief of the armies of the United States of America. The drawing was copied from the original painting, sent by the general to his kinfman and friend the Earl of Buchan.

It is at Mount Vernon that Whington, like an ancient Roman of the brightest days of the republic, employs himfel: in the occupation of a practical farmer, guiding his own ploughs, and infpiring all around him with the love of the first of arts, and of domestic tranquillity.

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MOUNT-VERNON the SEAT of GEORGE WASHINGTON E SQ

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