Diplomatic Dispatches From Europe and Asia
Reports from Hamburg Stockholm and Mittau describe ongoing negotiations and potential royal concessions in Denmark Sweden and Courland. Dispatches note envoys to the Grand Signor, reappointed Swedish ministers, and disruptions from foreign forces while pestilence measures spread in Poland and Hungary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
M. de Chavigny
Denmark
Sweden
Stockholm
Charles Frederick de Hepken
M. Edward Garlson
Constantinople
Diemar
Heffe Caffel
Great Britain
Mittau
Petersburgh
Duke of
Courland
Republick
Poland
M. Fink
Warsaw
Dyet
Lithuania
Great
Ratifvon
Hungary
Bavaria
Schaffhausen
M. de Courteills
Versailles
Helvetick
Frauenfeldt
S. Gall
Peterbourgh
Thomas Kauli Kan
Sophi
Persia
PORT NEWS REPORTS ARRIVALS AND SEAMEN ROUTES
Port News notes Dec 1 wind east, ships sailing to Leghorn and New York. The Tralian Merchant Cartier and For man Reed depart for Leghorn New York. Alicant Hillier and Sarah Brock arrive from Leghorn and Galipely. Gravesend also reports Elizabeth Maning Providence Sharpe from Norway and Exchange from Virginia arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Tralian
Cartier
Leghorn
Forman
Reed
New York
Hunter
Liverpool
Hillier
Sarah
Brock
Galipely
Gravesend
Elizabeth
Maning
Providence
Sharpe
Norway
Exchange
Montgomery
Virginia
Prussian Officers Return From Vienna Amid Quarantines
London reports indicate several Prussian officers have left Vienna after completing the emperor's quarantine and will pass through Prussia’s frontiers. Paris notes the murder of Mrs. le Brun by Moriat confirmed by Parliament. Antwerp says tariff talks with the Austrian Netherlands progress toward mutual satisfaction. John Taylor of Covington dies. Rev. Mr. Brooks, a wealthy Presbyterian minister, also passes. The Prince of Wales gifted a fine snuff box to Bishop Secker. the Princess of Wales plans London stay for the birth.
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London
Vienna
Prussia
Zundorff
Wezel
Berlin
Paris
Chevalier de Moriat
Antwerp
Austrian Netherlands
Ralph Porter
Lincoln
William Pawlett
Thomas Porter
Durham
Robert Eden
Molly Daviton
John Taylor
Covington
Kimbolton
Huntingtondshire
Ormond-street
Dorothy Thoroughgood
Walthamstow
Essex
Robert Whitaker
Hackney
Brooks
Prince of Wales
Dr. Secker
Oxford
St. James’s
Westminster
Princess of Wales
Clark
Duke of Newcastle
Chichester
Gooch
Norwich
High Water at London Bridge in Minutes After Noon
Water levels rose quickly at London Bridge in the afternoon, with observers noting a sharp climb within minutes after the early warning. Authorities warned residents to stay clear of vulnerable piers as streets began to flood and traffic slowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Wilder
Cheatside
London
John London
Tiverton
Devon
Henry Burges
Hertford-bridge
Southampton
Victualler and Chapman
Isaac Mansfield
St. James
Liberty of Westminster
Midlesex
Plaisterer and Chapman
London Bridge
Axims
Meouly
Bet Hashony
High Court of Chancery
Coventry
Richard Francis
Eyas
H. Lincol
Financial ticker snapshot of South Sea stocks and bonds
Yesterday South Sea Stock stood at 104 3 8s, with South Sea Annuities at 112 to 1 and other securities including New South Sea Annuities at 9 7s, Bank at 143 1/2, and Three per Cent Emperors Loan at 112 5ths. Market rates for Royal Exchange Assurance, African Trade, India shares, and Exchequer issues follow, with varied premiums and per cent determinations across listed securities.
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South Sea
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Dco
Mons Acvere
Lhree
Dito
Ditto
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Hamburgh
Port News
Clare Hall
Cambridge
Dawson
Farnham All Saints
Suffolk
Southwark Bricewell
Bridewell
Mary Jones
Newgate
Francis Caild
Beckwith
Barbadoes
Theatre Royal
Drury-Line
Yeoman
Kent
Robin Good Fellow
Covent Garden
Fryar
Wantley
John Gulliford
Unicorn
White Hart Inn
Southwark
C. N.B
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