Infant Colony Support Requested by British Leader
In a June letter from Boston and wider New England, a plea seeks protection and aid for the Infant Colony, urging generous, wise backing and readiness to assist against dangers. Reports from New York note Rev. Mr. Cobblei imprisoned for an alleged clandestine marriage. Charlestown hosts Chickasaw and Natchee chiefs, while local crime and court activity unfold. Drowned man, bank and stock prices, and prison transfers fill the day’s ledger amid a busy session schedule.
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Boston
New-England
New-York
Alexander C—pb—eli
Augustus
R—y
Nuptials and Elections Reported in Broadside Notes
News notes report the pending marriage of the Prince of Orange to the Princess Royal, with Records sought from the Great College of Arms. Cardiganshire candidates Walter Lloyd and Edward Lloyd contest the county, while Richard Lloyd is expected to win the borough seat. The corpse of Baron Hartoff's son to be interred in Hanover, a ship from Antigua arrives at the Downs after a storm, Francis to be paid off at Leadenhall Street, and two new Organs being built for Ratcliffe Highway and Old Street churches.
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Prince of
Richard Lloyd of Mabus
Baron Hartoff
Hampton Court
Hanover
Sarah
Wingfield
Antigua
Downs
Island
Francis
East Indies
Leadenhall-street
Bridge
Ratcliffe Highway
Oldstreet
Notice of Greenland Fishery lease bid at South Sea House
The Court of Directors of the South Sea Company publish a call for sealed proposals to purchase the remainder of the lease of Duke of Bedford's great Dock at Rotherhithe ending Christmas 1740. Proposals accepted daily at South Sea House until Sept 16, with committee review on the following Wednesday. notices of premises available at the Secretary's Office and the Dock.
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South-Sea House
London
South-Sea Company
Greenland
Duke of Bedford
Rotherhith
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