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Newspaper
Bristol Journal
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 19, 1782
Page
2
Foreign affairs report notes the combined fleet landed 5000 men near Point Europa protected by artillery. These volunteers entrenched behind the old Moorish wall and, with forces, gather 5000 more to beach tombs bullets mortars and cannon wood and coal for battering the wall. Count d Artois reportedly delays departure awaiting dispositions.
London reports from the East Indies praise Hastings for securing resources to fund the war for three more years without external aid. News detail ships and captains in Atlantic and Caribbean convoy actions, privateers, and fleet movements, with multiple vessels missing or captured, including the Arundel and Brothers, and the Sally's voyage updates.
A letter from Portmouth notes major trade in Buffin and Hamburgh with eight London merchants earning over 10 to 12 thousand pounds yearly. Reports of naval actions include the Cato ship loss and gun hoisting at the Cabot. Paris negotiations progress with Britain America Spain and Holland. Public stabbings and robberies, executions at Tyburn, and Dublin volunteers recruiting for sea service are detailed. Marriages, births, and bankruptcies fill a dense pricing and social bulletin from the era.
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