European and Asian Dispatches from January 1779 News
Reports from Riga to Constantinople detail prisoner liberties easing at Ocakaw and Batware, merchants regrouping in Moscow Archangel and Turku, and rumours of court reshuffles in Vienna and Berlin. Frosty Europe brings deaths, ship freezes, and spice of court intrigue as Conn. Wallis and Neuperg debates spark.
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Waiten
Riga
Kraprea
Tefor
Haceliion
Oczakaw
Bathaw
Chioczim
Constantinople
Bender
Moscow
Archangel
Wich Turku
Tarcary
Vienna
Prince of Saxes
Count de Harach
Council of War
Count Wallis
Count Neuperg
Count de Sintzendorff
Kenigfege
Prince Lewis of
Wirtemberz
Iwy
Paris
Madrid
M.' Ireuralde
Spain
Brussels
Antwerp
Gra Ee Mur
Naples
Fragmentary maritime name list from Dunkirk report
Fragmentary OCR reads like a ship from Dunkirk with names such as Oliver from Newfoundland and a vessel called Blackatee or Lion. The text is garbled but signals a maritime notice or wartime shipping reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
His
Dunkirk
Eaton
Ioestaal
I Oliver
Newfoundland
Blackatee
Feos Lion
London Notice Summary
A garbled London legal notice fragment mentions Shane Bice from Bais and an amendment matter in court two. The readable text references felonies or felates but lacks clear details or context for full interpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shane Bice Frome Bais
Felates Rae
Corti
High Water at London Bridge After 8 in Morning
Water levels rose at London Bridge early in the morning, climbing to notable height within minutes after 8 o clock. Residents reported minor disruptions as authorities monitored the river and prepared precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Bridge
Market Shifts in South Sea Stock and Annuities
Readable fragments show yesterday South Sea Stock at 96 for Opening. New South Sea Annuities listed with various terms and bank figures. Mentions Royal Exchange and African copper, India bonds, loans, and discount items amid a flurry of old securities and sale tallies.
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South Sea
South Sea Annuities
New South Sea Annuities
Bank
India
Royal Exchange -Assurance
London
Prem
S Ditra
Mine Adventure
Ditto
Wg Ass
Watch offered for pawn or sale with reward in Croydon
Notice describes an old silver watch owned by Mr James Bayley of Croydon Surrey with tortoise shell inlay. A two Guinea reward is offered to anyone who stops the watch and brings it to Mr Bayley or notifies him, with reasonable charges paid.
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Weike
Fiancfort
Renschach
Spor
Venicéfay
Hepliblick
Sitilies
Amilerdarh
London
Texel
Zudjides-zee
Hanover
Frederick of Heffe-Caffel
Mary
Beauclerk
William Beauclerk
Duke of
Lift
Broomg
Gere
Broome
John Lede
Southwark
John Finch
Earl
Ailsford
Maidstone
Kent
Thunberg
Johm
Panks
Elford
Wood
Draper
Fleet-Street
Tolen Ous
James Bayley
Croydon
Surrey
Bayley
Royal African Company General Court of Election Notice
Notice of General Court at Leadenhall Street to elect Governor Sub Governor and Deputy Governor for the ensuing years. Another Court to choose twenty four Assistants for the ensuing year. Elections to be held Wednesday January 16 and Thursday January 17, with votes cast nine to twelve and results announced after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corr
Royal Aftictin Company
England
Leadenhall Street
South-Sea Company to Declare Dividend at Court Meeting
Notice from the Court of Directors of the South Sea Company announces a General Court to be held at South Sea House London on Friday the 18th instant at eleven in the forenoon to declare the dividend on the trading capital stock for the year ended Christmas last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South-Sea House
London
The
South-Sea Company
Frid Company
Fheadneedle-Street
Chrifinas
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