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Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 14, 1787

Page

3

Faint Glimpses From a Turbulent Era Across Dublin and London

The report covers dispatches from the Brazils noting a thriving fishery with no accidents, revenue gains above half a million and expectations for the next half year. It mentions cyclone damage in Cork and Grenoble, royal and noble figures at Spa, and royal orders on troop counts. Local crimes, trials at Old Bailey, and incidents of arson, accidents, dog bites, and deaths are reported, including the committal of John Elliot for attempted murder and the sensational theft case of Wentworth. Bank stock, canal and property notes, and weather-related calamities pepper the column amid civic notices and public concerns.

Brazils Corporation’of Corke Howard Castle of Dublin Mauritius William Mentor Quebec Carlton Paterson Spa Liege Vauxhall Elector of Admiral Moore Black Rock Efe England John Elliot Newgate Boydell King’s Highway Bishop Carnaby-market Elliot Old Bailey Ruffell Alderman Clarke Mr. Wentworth Alderman Curtis Ruffel Wentworth Avering Kingdom Surgeon’s Hall Wentworth Bow-street Hounslow Heath Covent Garden Waltake Mr. Brenham George Inn Snowhill Price Humphreys Piccadilly Islington Gravesend Dartford Gravel-hill St. Martin’s-lane Nichole Read Roubiliac Morgan George-street Portland Chapel

Dover ships seizure brings prize from Sussex coast

This morning the Wasp sloop of war brought into our Pier a vessel belonging to the coast of Sussex. The ship carried hive sheep and provisions for France. As she neared Graveling harbour the crew fled to their longboat and threw cargo overboard before being captured.

Dover Wasp Sussex France Graveling

Poem Excerpt Urges Restraint On Self Harm

Readers are urged to publish lines from Blair's The Grave to deter suicide. The excerpt condemns self slaughter as cowardly and warns that duty requires waiting for divine summons. It portrays bravely facing life and resisting desperate flight into a world unknown.

Subjeé Blair

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