Turkish and Austrian War News From Vienna and Choczim
Detailed dispatches describe Turkish attacks on Austrian positions near Media and Transylvania with heavy Turkish losses and stubborn Austrian defense. Reports from Choczim note besieging garrison holding out with dwindling supplies. Whitehall announces new envoys to Petersburgh Stockholm Warsaw and consular appointment at Gibraltar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartensleben
Media
Georgia
Inftant
Prape
Transylvania
Vulcaner
Buzzauer
Vienna
Austria
Choczim
Whitehall
Charles Whitworth
Petersburgh
Robert Lifton
Conflagration Near Rome and Swedish Naval Movements
Long dispatch describes a massive fire in Prince Chichi territories near Rome reaching twenty miles from the capital with desolation of twelve miles. Reports from Vienna note Turkish defense at Sabacz Semlin and battles at Dubicza and Ortowa. casualties around 500. Other items discuss Swedish fleet near Helsingfors and Ruffian forces converging on Landscrona amid Danish couriers at Corvenhagen.
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Rome
Mary
Chichi
Vienna
Anfria
Sabacz
Semlin
Dubicza
Choezim
Oczakow
Kroonstradt
Transylvania
Papilla
Ortowa
Schupaneck
Old Ortowa
Bannat
Evsineur
Sweden
Helsingfors
Hornbeck
Landscrona
Denmark
Corvenhagen
Mediation Talks Prevent Sweden- Russia War Escalation
Reports say no war will occur with Sweden as the King accepts mediation by Copenhagen and Berlin to avert further hostilities. Indian ambassadors head to St Omer then Brest to return to India aboard a frigate and an armed ship. Lamorte Grou commands the frigate and Huon de Kennade sails the armed ship, carrying presents for Tippoo Saib.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Copenhagen
Berlin
Paris
France
St. Omer’s
Brest
India
Lamorte Grou
Count Luzerne
St. Domingo
Huon de Kennade
Tippoo Saib
Imperial dispatches and colonial notices from 18th century texts
From London and Philadelphia to Brussels and Elsineur, reports describe Moroccos war influence on European politics, Empress Catherine’s praise to Baltic sailors, a Philadelphia militia plan, Brussels orders on Swedish trade, and a Danish cutter murder case with consul intervention.
Rumors Of Shipping And Industrial Notes From the Bay of Honduras
Reports dated July document vessels arriving from America for mahogany and London ships at the port. Treasury orders seizures since March to be reported to the Board. Irish industry expands under Bayon Hamilton with new cloth colouring methods using native dyes. Royal Navy orders six months’ provisions for nine frigates and plans a new ship the Brith Empire. A box of silver coins found by Trinity House workers yields Elizabeth to Cromwell-era kilnings sold in Ratcliffe Highway. Also notes a Calne parish notice and a forgery trial of Shafto Vaughan.
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Romie
Aimilyee
Bay of Honduras
America
London
Westmore
Babylon
Udaa
Zoollen
Ireland
Bayon Hamilton
Admiralty
Royal George
Trinity House
Elizabeth
Charles the Fi
Oliver Cromwell
Ratcliffe
Calne
Wailtshire
Nodis
Violent Norfolk Virginia Storm Destroys Much Property
A July storm battered Norfolk Virginia with nine hours of hurricane winds from eighteen hundred hours, uprooting trees, destroying houses, tearing chimneys, and flooding corn fields. Vessels suffered damages in harbor and ships Mermaid and Tortola Packet faced dismastings and beaching. Tobacco harvest prospects dimmed, though corn loss eased overview.
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NorFolk
Virginia
Commencement
N. E
John
Mermaid
Chales
Hero
Tortola
Portsmouth
Informers Target Tax Enforcement Across Suffolk
Cambridge Sept 10 says honest men resist oppressive tax enforcement by informers moving on Suffolk and nearby counties. They seek articles untaxed or offer half quantities to dodge duties. In Yarmouth and Bury shopkeepers faced half measures, while a town cryer and hangman warned the public as authorities pursue the malpractices.
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Cambridge
Suffolk
Yarmouth
Bury
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The
London Gazette
Ausria
James Harris
Malmesbury
Royal Hotel
Pall Mall
Hague
Morocco
China
Russia
Greig
Rufsian
Cronstadt
Peterburgh
Catharine
Petershoffe
General Assembly
Philadelphia
Lot
Brussels
Austrian
Flanders
Elsineur
Elfineur
Smith
Saltcoats
Scotland
Shafto Vaughan
Batkty Feshions
Drummonds
Country News
King-street
B. J. Hare
Bristol
Sparta
N.B
Homas Southey
Wine- Street
Clare-Street
St. Stephen’s Church
Kingston
Old Harbour
Ahero
Thomas Powell
R. Bright
Worrall
Phoenix
Lombard
LON
Don
Ersons
Phoenix Company
County of Glamorgan
Messrs
Great Britain
H. A. Hardy
Wittram Oliff
Clifton Gate
Clifton
Glocester
Stamp Office
Witnes
William Oliff
Jenny James Maillard
Frederic Yeomans WaAsa Brough
Streatham Common
Surry
Chapa
William Carr
White Lion
Broad-street
Thomas
Symons
MreWilliam Dannex
Pater
Tromaxsh
Mefiie Weare, Swanton, and
Weare
Milliners
Haberdahhers
Baistrot
Vilage
Benny
Ray Epery
Pennington
Sodbury, Glocestershire
Walter Jenkins
John Nickless
Chipping
Sodbury
Pembroke
High Court of Chancery
John Ord
Abingdon-Arms-ton
Westbury
Wilts
Bradford
Trowbridge
Steeple-Ashton
Bradley
Ridge
Beckington
Berkley
Uptons Scudamore
Bratton
Haywood
Hawkeridge
Brook and Mauditts
Ligh- Priors
Ligh-Marth
Arundel
Brembridge
St. Maure
Lincolin
Melirs
Beardsworth
Burley and Moore’s Chambers
Lincoln’s Inn-Square
Daniel Vine
Bath
Willock
Rainbow
Cornhill
Otober
Limerick
Cork
Dublin
Munster
Kingdom of Ireland
Donaman
Burrough Ivenogues
Lissinomilly
Ballynamore
Altoether
John Copley
Finn
Thomas Waite
Lukan Waitt
Bookfeller
Grdace’s
Liverpool
Will Lock
Galden-quars London
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