Draper Confuted in Ironical Plea on Trade and Moon Export
A writer comments on the Draper Confuted pamphlet ridiculed for attacking readers and urging caution. He praises the ironical defense, warns about enemies of King and Country, and argues against French competition in wool. The piece urges readers to examine facts, not merely parts, and cites the Moon debate and Woollen Manufactures pamphlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Jer
Webber
London
England
War News from Paris and Silesia Report
Yesterday I arrived the Myil from France Paris Fan 14 7. Esterday we receivd Advice That the King of Prusha had taken Glogat in Silesia and that General Wallis with the Gatrifgn have been made Prisoners of War See
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Prusha
Glogat
Silesia
Wallis
Port News and Arrivals at Dover and Spithead
A partial maritime summary notes arrivals and departures with several ships and captains listed. Vessels include the Prince of Wales Chevalier from Maryland to London, the Constantine from Philadelphia, the Race-Horse Golf from Newfoundland, and Dutch men of war from Amsterdam. Several ships sail for Jamaica, Lisbon, Maryland, and Oporto with crews led by Peddie, Blake, and Paine among others.
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Port New
Constantine
Wright
Philadelphia
Golf
Newfoundland
Stevenson
Dunkirk
Portmouth
Spithead
Amsterdam
Curafeo
Lisbon
Sikewise
Pembroke
Ashby
Downs
Jamaica
Peddie
The
Blake
Oliver Galley
Paine
London
Pipon
Dragon
Hanna
Kilpatrick
Prelada
Herbert
Fox
Gibraltar
Sroress
Arné
Warten
Maryland
Senora de Alline Almas
de Silva
Oporto
San’d the
Provisions for Gibraltar Ships at Portsmouth Await Wind
Five transports laden with provisions for Gibraltar lie ready at Portsmouth awaiting favorable winds to proceed. Seamen’s prefession wages continue to be pressed below Bridges and at Blackwall, where shipowners recently lost an Indian crew after wage disputes. Also reported are deaths of Capt. Wherry and Mr. Edwards, fires harming wharfs and a distiller’s house, a gambling case in Newgate, plus distant naval actions near Gibraltar with Capt. Campion and Capt. Toms noting engagements and prize draws.
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Gibraltar
Portmouth
Blackwall
India
Wherry
Shad‘Thames
Leghorn
Trinity House
St. John
Edwards
Round-Court
Strand
Mile-End
Swan
Dumidge
John Joyce
Newgate
John Gonson
Col. de Veil
Queen Anne
Greenleaf
Boston
Holland
Jutland
Edward Campion
Seahorn
Vemplar
Codin
Falmouth
P.S
Genera Le Quarterly Mersine Trustees Meeting Notice
Notice that the Genera Le Quarterly Mersine of the Trustees will convene at their office behind the Royal Exchange London on Friday the 6th of February next at ten in the forenoon. All persons who have sustained fire losses are requested to file claims for satisfaction. Constant attendance is available at the Royal Exchange office and at Craig's Court Charing-Cross for insuring houses goods and merchandise from loss by fire throughout Great Britain.
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Royal Exchange
London
Craig’s Court
Charing-Cross
Great Britain
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Daily Post
Paris
Jol
Peter Toms
Cape
Henry Redgghh
Sip
Ningo
W.bynz
Port St Pierre
Dart
Theatre Royal
Drury-Lane
Covent- Garden
Goodman’s Fields
Bae. Gar
Hiarlequin
London Bridge
Bank
Royal Exchange Advance
Cox
Mine Adventages
Koipera
Ioan
Tiree
Exchequer
Prém
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