Tartars' Frontiers Raid Driven Back With Losses
Report from Petersbourg notes a Tartar raid on the Russia frontiers dated March 31. Thousands advanced beyond Goro dischka but were repulsed by ten Ruffian troops causing heavy Tartar losses. An Empress-dated account from Witchni Wolorichock via General Romanzow describes the retreat to the Ukrain and devastation of Polish villages as Russian prisoners were not found among the enemy.
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Rufsia
Gorodischka
Niester
Munich
Defart
Nieper
Port News From a Fragmented Log of Vessels
A garbled port entry lists arrivals and origins such as Micus the fan Betta Y the Dunkirk and the Lady Bhaba arance Amsterdam, with ships from Ostend Dunkirk Rotterdam and Lisbon. Mentions the Deal Castle Man of War and a Maryland birth note, all in a damaged, partially readable format.
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Bevelend
Arriva
Micus Thefan Betta
Dunkirk
Hare
Thorntof
Chewers
Rotterdam
Bhaba ‘Arance
Amsterdam
Ae Grovsfond
Arriv ‘Eliszabeth
Bradford
Ostend
Willie
Sarah. Smith
Abe
Jeweatle
Lisbon
Willian
Glaia
Maryland
Deal-Castle
Westminster Death of Noted Coal Merchant and Naval Appointment
A Westminster death notice records the passing of a prominent coal merchant valued at over 50,000 pounds, leaving two sons and a step son. The text notes the appointment of Captain Thomas Tsevas to command His Majesty’s ship Aneufla at Portsmouth and mentions a Southwark legal action over a miscounted Grace of Webbing leading to a court jury decision.
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Merain
Westminster
Rene
Avery
Fennistons
Admiralije
Cajit
Thomas Tsevas
Porsmouth
Cauie
Walter Baynes
Monon
Southwark
Dyer
Pennyworth
Plainaif
Verdi
Discovery of a private starch-house on the Bank-side
Officers found a private starch-house between the King Arms and the Old Barge-house. occupiers vanished before possession. Reports say highwayman Robert Ramsay, lately executed at Tyburn, was seized in Maid-Lane and jailed for robberies. Samuel Brooke, sentenced for Kingston offenses, is said to be executed next Friday at Kennington Common. News from St. Kitts notes smallpox and yellow fever decimating white settlers amid fears of a Negro insurrection. Vessel Richard and Mary, from Figusa, was cast ashore off Aveira with three men drowned. A Lisbon bound ship split off Aveira. another vessel from Holland brought 9 c. Whatefins and 5 from Stockholm. Jamaica supplied 2500 lb Indigo. New England imported 10 C Lead Shot.
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King Arms
Robert Ramsay
Udal
Tyburn
Maid-Lane
Southwark
Lacey
Samuel Brooke
Kingston
Paschal
Surby
St. George’s Fields
Kennington Common
John
Paul
Se. Kitt’s
Richard and
Mary
Combes
Figusa
Aveira
Portugal
Lisbon
Holland
Stockholm
Jamaica
New England
London Flood at London Bridge After Five
Report describes high water at London Bridge lasting 54 minutes in the afternoon. It notes a ship or vessel incident with only four persons saved from those aboard and mentions the upcoming annual election of sixty common councilmen with no opposition in any ward.
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London Bridge
Fragmentary Notice of Historic Securities Listings
Fragmented OCR lists South Sea and other securities with rates and shares such as South Sea Annuities, Bank Circulation, Three per Cent Annuities, Royal Exchange Assurance, African English stock, Emperor's Loan, Exchequer Orders, and various per cent figures. The text reads as a market snippet with prices and terms, lacking full context.
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Search Sea Srack
South Sea
Ovesing
New South Sea
Prem
Initia
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Tibet
Broad Street Brick House For Rent Near Vine Tavern
An old notice describes a two room brick house on Broad Street near Ratcliff Cross next to the Vine Tavern. It mentions a yard behind with a kitchen and wash-house and other conveniences. Nearby references include a Sugar-Biker and a Heavitide.
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Broad-Street
Ratcliff-Cross
Vine Tavern
Pepaeinr
Michael
Aine Street
New Seat at Bhinham Bedfordshire Offers Garden and Orchards
In Bhinham Bedfordshire on the north road from London one mile from Yorkind River Oufe navigable there is a new seat not over two years old with six rooms on the ground floor finished in marble slabs and a garden with two orchards. The property includes twenty acres with cows and horses, a park and a rainbow coffee house. Enquiries to M in Fulwood Reais Holbourtt or Mr Sellis Sen at Bhinham afarefaind.
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Bhinham
Bedfordshire
Ondon
Yorkind
Lewesfind
Palme
Reais
Holbourtt
Sellis
Bhinham Afarefaind
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Petersbourg
Port News
Country News
Somerset
Fhurfilzy
Marine Coffee-House
Birchin-Lane
John Bell
Geobie
Apa
Samuel D Heymrat
Bainkra
Sagarhjes
Ital
Oliver C Cromyele
England
Scotland
Ireland
Jahr Ames
The
Royal
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