Plague in London and naval engagement reported
From the London Gazette Constantinople August reports the plague checked by warm dry weather in the city and nearby regions while Cuban Tartary suffers heavy losses at Tamat. Admiralty Office Sept 10 transmits Captain Trollope's account of a pursuit from Plymouth to intercept a French frigate Hebe off Bas. One French vessel damaged, one killed among crew. praise given to Leffly and officers for their efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Gazerete
Constantinople
Ceres
Satonica
Cuban Tartary
Taman
Admiralty-Office
Trallope
Lord Sturdham
Phinouth
Stephens
Admiralty
Plymouth
Elliot
Isle of Bas
Malo
Brest
Chace
Mioilaix
Munf
de Vigny
Capitaine de Vaisleaux
Order of St. Louis
Canrain
Leffly
C. H. Trollope
Revolution in America Alarms London Rumor Grows
London reports a circulating account claiming Massachusetts New Hampshire and Vermont abandoned Congress authority and offered terms to Britain.Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania reportedly disapproved of Congress war methods with French troops, signaling possible internal revolt and royal ally sentiment. Andrew Pepperell responds to a letter misattributed to him while court martial details reveal Captain Waghorn acquittal and a national charity response to the Royal George disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States of America
Walter
New-York
Pepperell
Massachuset's
Guy Carleton
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont
Congress
Connecticut
New York
Sir William Pepperell
Ead
Townshend
William Pepperell
Carleton
Corklam
Andrew Pepperell
France
Virginia
Maryland
Pensylvania
Waghorn
Waispite
Portsmouth
Royal George
Admiral Barrington
Adm
Milbank
Plymouth
New Lloyds Coffee House
Gustavus Adolphus Kempenfelt
Edinburgh meeting forms volunteer corps for the war
Last week in Edinburgh nobles and gentlemen agreed to raise ten company volunteer corps to serve unpaid. Officers named include the Marquis of Graham Colonel and the Earl of Buchan Lieutenant Colonel. Also noted are A Donaldson and other officers from the 42nd regiment. Reports from Quebec claim BOTS in secure thriving condition. Royal Navy prizes and a murder in Eastham, Essex are briefly described along with New York rebellion news and arrests in Banbury and Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
Marquis of Graham
Earl of Buchan
A. Donaldson
Quebec
Bots
Conidion
la Hebe
George Saunders
Royal George
Montague East Indiaman
New-York
Berkshire
Massachusets
Yorkshire
James Glyde
Exeter
Barent Salomons
Somerset-street
White-chapel
Mercht
Daniel Davis the Younger
Cirencester
Debts to the Estate of John Thurston Called in by October First
All persons indebted to the estate of John Thurston late of Tirley Glocester cyder merchant must pay to W Jarvis attorney Newent Gloucestershire on Tuesday October first at the dwelling of Witxits The George in Wine Street Bristol or be sued without further notice. Those with demands must deliver accounts at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thurston
Tirley
Glocester
W. Jarvis
Newent
Glocestershire
Witxits
George
Wine-street
Bristol
Sarah Parley
Richard Dowaell
Simon Wayre
Coopers
Sid
Simon Wayte
Maredant
M* Hayman
Mr. Norton
Mr. Hayman
Queen Street
Golden Square
Philip’s Row
New Road
Francis Mory
Tottenham Court
Wife
Hayman
Lady of
Winchester
Wilkes
Hay
For Sale by Auction at Lamb Inn Broad-Mead 1782
Public sale announced for several leasehold and freehold properties in Bristol area including Wrasiy’s End with barns and grounds of about 45 acres on a 90 year term and if two lives end, a further 99 year term. Additional lots include warehouses, shops, and tenements in Winterbourne, Prince’s Street, and Quay with varied rents and covenants. Auction date and terms outlined with bids, deposits, and renewal conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamb-Inn
Broad-Mead
Tunn Snell
Corporation of
Bristol
Winterborne
Gloceliés
Stephen Thatchey
Messrs- Dowells
Gardiner
Leafe
John Snell
Michaelmas
St. George’s Church
Glocester
Bridal
T. Morgan
D.and
J. Cherry
Earnett
Morris Edward
Richard Parker
Prinke’s Street
Prince’s Street
Common Council
Richard Hawkswell
Exchange
Also Mentioned on This Page
London
Parnes
Brislingtony
Kevynseam
Wooilcuuren
Tvne Wa Fry
James Ireland
Dr. Ireland
N. Bartley
Jos Thomas
J. Hawkins
Tho. Kington
W. Dinham
Avon
St. Philip and Jacob
Rewlins
Cave, Kendon
Pearce
Willtiam King
Contra&t
Jostin Hitt
Patten
Queen Square
Bufiel
Mills
Makelyn
Hawkswell
Hill
Beistot
Henry Cruger
Masr
Counsil-House
Lot x
Rene
N.B
Wm. James
Farr’s Lane
Mefirs. Lawrence
Maxie
Hoopers
Ick
Prince’s Streety
Sarah Gwatkin
John Watkins
John Clements
Patrick Juggins
Prince’s-street
Mary Marshall
Anne Dorset
Edward Davis
Hooper
John Chubb
Marshall
Illiadine
Michael Lane
Rene Per
John Shortridge
Gor
Wright
Victualler
Wm. Acreman
Messrs
Lawrence and
Henry James
Meff. Lawrence and
Joshua Powell
St. James’s Barton
Barr’s Lane
Mary Tylor
Willun
Union
St. James’s
Union Street
St. James's
King-street
Jacob-street
Trinity Hospital
Isaac Burge
Lewin
Philip Daniel
Landlora
William A.vis
Queen-street
Abiezer Harper Andjlo
Henry Lowadin
St. Nicholas Street
Samuel Jefferis
Benjamin Rod
Redcliff-Backs
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