Missesippi Scheme Narrative and Sagean Voyage
Fragment from an English translation of an old manuscript detailing Matthew Sagean and companions voyage along the Mississippi. The account describes lineage, voyage from Montreal, De La Salle era explorations, encounters with Native nations, and gold idols in a southern river kingdom. It notes rivers, distances, tribes, a king, and gold statues in detail as part of the retrospective exploration tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Fid
Montreal
M. de la Salle
St. Louis
Steyr de Touty
Canada
Francis A
Thie
Sieur de
Touty
Wolf
Missippi
Ontarde
Ghains
Port News Item From April 28 Sailing Reports
Shipping notices list vessels arriving and departing with origins including Jamaica Oporto Georgia and New England. Names mentioned include Shirley Thompson Dever Cranch Brottiérs Doyle Snelling and captains. winds from the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapa
Sea-Horse
Merchang
Carteret
Leghorn
Shirley
Thompson
Jamaica
Prince of Orange
Peddie
Cefar
Dever
Kat’s
Amelia
Cranch
Carpliiza
Brottiérs
Royal Speech and Acts Promulgated in Parliament
His Majesty addressed the House of Lords and Commons, prompting acts to raise funds from the Sinking Fund, support Greenland fisheries, regulate voting, and repair roads and bridges. A gracious speech followed, then Parliament prorogued to June. News from Deal honors Capt. Cleland and ships near Oporto, plus bankruptcies and theater for Henry the Eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Peers
Charles Dalton
House’ of Commons
Commons
Iland
St. Christopers
Greenland, Vale
Spain
Thames
Westminster Bridge
Staines Bridge
Feham Cautéway
Briee
Oxfora
Medway
Whitehaven
Colditetter
Wienice
Lord Champerlain
Deal
Cleland
Sea-Horse
Oporto
Lisbor
Stephen Crewe
Laydat
Barthemtore
Chester
Micclestone
Stafford
Litchfield
Coventry
Rotherum
Cust
Neptune
Winter
London
York
Jamaica
Nevis
Honywood
George Walker
London Gazette
St. Hellens
Lenox
Kent
Offord
Cape Fiuitterre
Richard Broam
St. Paul Shadwell
Middlesex
Otinavohn White
Martin
Middie
John Hall
Ludham
Norfolk
Taylor and Chapman
Christopher Armstead
Daintry
Northampton
Dubiiler
Samuel Thornton
Lémonton
Haverdasher
William Biddle
St. Clement Dares
Vintner, Victualier and Chapman
Richard Archer the Elder
High Water at London Bridge Briefly Reported
A London Bridge flood alert reports high water levels peaking about 24 minutes after 2 in the afternoon. Authorities urge caution near river edges and active waterfront zones as tides rise and rainfall effects linger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Bridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Daily Post
S.I.R
Sacean
Acaantba
Grignal
Matthew Sagean
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