Fragmented 18th Century War Dispatches and Measures
A garbled late 18th century style report sketches councils and resolutions on military readiness. It notes proposed measures to weaken a garrison at Wy, references to Papal administration, Catalonia, and troops and fleets in Finland, Silesia, and Usat Principality, with mentions of Austrian detachments, Burnaby's talks, and Royal protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyh
Fas
Beneteett
Stockholm
Pwalen
Wiich
Ffig
Negdy Tankeree -Otiy
Finland
Burnaby
Gannaylenbourg
Ae Roe
Biein
Marthal
Haverin
Usat
Pana
Fridec
Trppau
Munchow
Silesia
Groffers
Getaman
Kefstein
Prince Frederick
Port News in the Downs Feb 20 Shipping Movements
In the Downs on February 20, ships including Majed s Ship, the Aumeliay Higgins, and the Cuffe arrived or were noted. Vessels bound for New York and North Carolina, with others from London and Hamburg, sailed or were described as under sail with wind NNE. The Majesty s Ship Blatt stayed in the Downs, while several ships such as the George and William Read prepared for New York and Ramsgate arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aumeliay Higgins
Cuffe
Maryland
Hontur
Liam
New
Ork
Dover
Arabia
Crawford
North-Carolina
London
Clampet
Tor Yarmouth
Gravesend
Bushell
Ramsgate Road
Catherina
Steinton
Fohannis
Beckman
Regina
Butdie
Hopé
Donker
Industry
Johnson
Lords of the Admiralty
Liverpool
Wis Majey
Folkstone
Dept
Agatingtore Walker
Ucstamp
MbWs
Fisher
Froim Cambridge
St. Per College
Birket
Thorcafton
Leicestershire
Clarkson
Wrigley
St. John’s
Williams
D. Oo
Catey-fizast
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Mir
Masti
Peckham
Harfeld
Halms
Southwark
St. Sdvinuz
St. George
Adon
Jamaica
London News Roundup From Feb 26 With Naval Provisions
Reports from Cadiz mention five Register Ships to sail for the West Indies under a royal permit for the Chamber of Commerce. Updates describe Admiralty actions, new ships ready for service, a seamen bounty proclamation, and various legal and local notices including deaths and church fund diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadiz
West-Indies
Chamber of Commerce
Experis
Madrid
Hagus
Ducourte
Guieeh
Hangary
Hawigary
Paussia
Corha
Prussia
House of Aftria
Pevenibou
Puli
Russia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paris
Prince de Campo Hlotide
Hinbasfader
Henry
Great
Italy
France
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