Siege journal from Gibraltar and Atlantic fleet news
Reported from the supplement of the Amsterdam Gazette describing a siege at Gibraltar with detailed nightly bombardments, battery fires, and the loss of floating batteries. The narrative notes French and Spanish actions, ships damaged or sunk, and various fleet movements and privateers, including casualties and provisioning details.
Fleet actions and political shifts amid Indian Ocean war news
Letters from Holland report Admiral Hughes and Suffrein clash with victories for the British fleet. The Sea-Horse dispatches say the French squadron was defeated after a two day engagement. Captain Watt killed, Suffrein captured. Lord Cornwallis to command in India. Macartney named Governor-General. Dispatches also note quiet conditions in Antigua and Ireland transports finishing provisioning for America. New York reports many ships and prizes, with Loyalists ready to defend Charleston. Reports describe Gibraltar batteries and a large naval battle scene with heavy casualties and intense shelling.
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Hill
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Bailey
Friendship
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America
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Galway
Ulyses
Jersey
Martinies
Phenix
Reynolds
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Young Weaver
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Comander
Abyitkig
Royal Bermudians
Bahama Islands
Landguard
Ench Grant
Uty
Holland
East Indies
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M.suffrein
Cap
Montague
Lord Sandwich
Edward Hughé
Mont
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Watt
Lord Cornwallis
Eyre Coote
India
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Lord Howe
Fragmented Victorian verse on birth and death
A brief archaic verse contemplates birth and death in a mother child motherchild contrast. It reflects on the newborn’s first breath and the mother’s eventual death, noting how the child’s life begins as the mother’s ends. The Son’s first moment proves the Mother’s last.
Franchise Muellers and Samuel Race Makers Notice
An old notice states that all persons asserting claims against the partnership must send their warrants to Bridge Street, No 15, while all debts owed to the firm should be paid promptly to Samuel Sanbys, as owners have quit the business.
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Christmas Street
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Keyser
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Taylor
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Pfalck
Barty
Rosert
Robert Haynes
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