Mail from Holland and Constantinople June 14 report
Last Night arrivd the Mail from Holland, Constantinople, June 14. The Marquess de Villeneuve sent a Domet tick to Paris with a new Treaty of Commerce between France and the Porte. The Grand Signor grants protection to all Roman Catholick Churches, especially in the Holy Land. Reports from Petersbourg note exile of Count Mafin Putkin after sentence and Empress names General Keith chief of troops in Ukraine. Vice-Admiral O Brien to command Cronstadt squadron. Stockholm writes of mediation between Russia and Sweden to renew the Treaty of Neutrade, with Duchy of Courland aiding. Port news from Falmouth, Plymouth, Bristol, Deal, and Dover list ships and arrivals from Virginia, Barbados, Jamaica, and Lisbon.
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Marquess de Villeneuve
Paris
Holy Land
M. Cagroni
Russia
Petersbourg
Count Mafin-Putkin
Council of Commerce
Siberia
Keith
Ukrain
O Brien
Cronstadt
Stockholm
France
Neutrade
Duke of
Finland
Port News
Falmouth
Matthew
Bonamy
Virginia
Anne
Mitchel
Figara
Plymouth
Newcastle
Dolphin
Queen Mary
Vaughan
Pemberton
Success
Comyns
Lisbon
Wind
W. Dover
Arriv
Eliza
Mary
Grainger
Moneferrar
News from Charles Town and distant garrisons
Brisol August reports from Charles Town dated June 7 that General Oglethorpe with Georgia and Carolina troops captured Fort St Diego near St Augustine after a night of rifle fire. Spaniards abandoned a 700-strong garrison, 13 cannon captured. Also noted: May 14 Mayflower, Capt Edward Sores, and other small craft have seized a salt-laden vessel near Campeachy and a brigantine off Tackaluta Bar. Race-ready troops in North Carolina Virginia and other provinces prepare for expeditions against the Spanish West Indies under Lord Cathcart, with Cel Blakeney’s Foot Regiment arriving for Hastison’s command.
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Brisol
Charles Town
Oglethorpe
Georgia
Carolina
Fort St. Diego
Sa.Augustine
St. Augustine
Altno
Fune
Cel
Blakeney
Regiment of Foot
Lord Cathcast
Hastison
British Admiralty News on Mediterranean Signals and Port Buoys
London reports from Barcelona and Leghorn warn of a potential English naval attack as Admiral Haddock sails with two brigantines and a bomb ketch. Brest and Cadogan squadrons prepare, while Gibraltar fears plague in crews. Letters from Madrid to Naples note Royal Dauphin with limited hands aboard and new batteries at the harbor. Admiralty orders dispatch to Portsmouth and Plymouth and embarkation of forces at Cowes. Also reports of Winchester fellow Garth performing matrimonial ceremony and local deaths in Marlborough Street and East Ham.
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Barcelona
Haddock
Mahon
Leghorn
Gibraltar
Genoa
Madrid
Naples
the Hague
Waris
Sth
Brest
America
Board of Admiralty
Hughs
Portsmouth
Vanvrugh
Plymouth
Cowes
Lord Cathcart
Deptford Yard
Streights
West Indies
Portmouth
Garth
Winchester College
Queen Square Chapel
Guillame
Great Marlborough Street
Iy Downey
Witcoun Downe
Kingdom of Ireland
East-Ham
Nash
Bishopsgate-street
Death and Obsequies and Surrey Assizes News
Yesterday Charles Clementi of Wandworth died and was buried in St Mary Axe. Accounts from Kingston show six death sentences, one burned in hand, five to be whipped, with one acquittal for murder. Kingston notices report petty court cases, a quaker in custody, and a Bristol rumour of a Dutch prize near New Spain. Indico imports and a Spanish prize bound for Havana are noted with Jamaica prize transport.
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Charles Clementi
Wandworh
Enfield
St. Mary Axe
Abraham Addams
East India Company
Alderman Billers
Capt
Winter
Alderman Rouse
Harry Gough
Peter Godfrey
India Company
St George’s Fields
Kingston
Southwark
Charg
Cadiz
St. Kitts
Old Spain
Havanna
Jamaica
Dunkirs
Portugal
High Water at London Bridge Morning Event
Water reached London Bridge at 8:54 AM prompting local authorities to monitor river levels. The surge tied to high tide and rainfall upstream raised caution for nearby streets and embankments. No injuries or evacuations reported at this time.
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London Bridge
Financial notes from South Sea and related securities
Yesterday quotes show South Sea Stock at 102 1 half without the Dividend, South Sea Annuities at 112 3 qrs, New South Sea Annuities at 110 1 half, loans £431, Walt. Bank Cirenda tion at 61, various items including India Bonus, Prem. Sait Tallies, Mine Adventure Shares 21, 10%, Revenues Cenc. Emperor's Loan at 109 3 qths, Exchequer Orders 3 thalf per Cent, and Lottery Tickets 51 6d. Continuous listing of bonds, annuities, and bank instruments with mid values.
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South Sea
South Sea Annuities
New South Sea
Walt
Bank Cirendation
Prem
India
Annaztizs
Mullion Bank
Rengal Exchange
Ihalf
London
Africa
Hangin Gopper
Mine Adventure
General Meeting to Nominate County Candidates at Epsom
The county of Surrey convenes a general meeting of gentlemen clergy and freeholders on Wednesday the 20th ofausuilmext at noon in Epsom to consider proper persons to propose as candidates to represent the county in the next Parliament.
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Kingston
Surry
A Convenient Farm in the Parish of Thames Surrey
A 422 acre tythe-free farm near Epsom Kingston and Hampton Court with a good house and conveniences. Enquiries directed to Mr William Lethieniker in Suffolk Lane near Cannon Street London or Mr Taih in the sameCircle.
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Thames- Dicton
Surrey
Lower Bann WeéLt Court
Epsom
Kingston
Hamptomw Coure
William Lethieniker
Suffolk Lane
Cannon-Street
London
Taih
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Constantinople
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