Corsican Rebel Upheaval Report and Atlantic News Roundup
Details of Corsican clashes with French troops near Bastia with 400 then 1,400 men, casualties on both sides, and disarmament actions. Also reports from Naples on harbour funding, Milan Sardinia border talks, British Parliament adjournments, social notices, and crime brief items in a dense late 18th century dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ince
Corsica
Count de Boisfieux
Borgo
Bastia
Chevalier de Romagere
la Sarre
Count de Boiffieux
Ruth
Grenadiers
Regiment of
Auvergne
Ouroy
Naples
Marine
Prince de Sant Angelo Imperiali
Port News. Shipping arrivals and departures at Cowes and Deal
In port and outward bound listings from London and Deal dated 15 to 18 with arrivals at Cowes including the Rainbow and Swallow from Roan and Naples bound ships. Ramsgate and Deal report vessels from Bilboa St Sebastian and Jersey. Jamaica and Cadiz sailings noted. Mary Winde from Leghorn and other ships from Cadiz Lisbon and Cadiz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowes
Hill
Duolin
Mary
Kerfoor
Oporto
Arriv
Hope
Perchard
Endeavour
Duplane
Jersey
Roan
Pendal
Deal
Downs
Smaithfon
Cadiz
Rachel
Bilboa
Isabella
Price
Lisbon
Winde
Leghorn
Gravesend
Harris
Goad
Essex
Quick
Jamaica
Marquess
Gardiner
Grand Vizir welcomed amid public joy in Constantinople
A letter from Constantinople reports the Grand Vizir’s arrival greeted with great acclamations by the people. The Grand Signor, recovering from illness, met the Prime Minister with Mahomer’s Standard displayed, a rare show of favor. The note states there is no sign the Kiflar-Aga can overthrow the Vizir and mentions peace prospects with Vienna and Petersburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Mahomer
Kiflar-Aga
Vienna
Petersbourg
Porte
Marquess de
High Water at London Bridge After 4 P.M. Incident
A report notes high water at London Bridge at 4 53 PM and continues to detail the timing and brief description of the event. Authorities monitor the situation as waters rise, with residents urged to exercise caution and await further updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Bridge
Market Snapshot From Yesterday on South Sea Stocks
Yesterday's report lists opening figures for South Sea Stock at 104 with related annuities and bank figures. It notes various securities including Three per Cent Annuities at 106 3 8ths and Royal Exchange Assurance at 108 percent, with references to dividends, premiums, and other financial instruments in a compact historical market summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Privy Council
Most Hon. Privy Council
Whitehall
Gibraltar
Juliess
Beckford
Eig
Eldeft
Poffess
Jamaica
St. Margaret’s Church
Elizabeth Ashley
Solomon Ashley
Bridport
Dorsetshire
Royal African Company
Bibye Lake
Charles Hayes
St. Thomas’s Hospital
Masters
Harcourt Masters
Matthews
Deceas
East-Bourne
Sussex
Willian Exeter
William Wilson
East-Bourne- Place
Bart
Wilmington
William
Thomas. Wilson
Deccas
South Sea Company
John Adamson
Katharine Wallgrave
Mertha London
Elizabeth Reynolds
Anne Hornby
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
Prem
Lidia
Royal Exchange Assurance
Londom
India
Ditro
Also Mentioned on This Page
France
Genoa
Paris
Poiffy
Ebongs
Mary. du Main
du Bourg
Alsace
Luafbourg
N. S
Marshal de Coigny
Marshal de Broglio
Milan
Sardinia
Austria
Bourbon
Gardner
Milligen
O. S
Cape Pitcher
Portugal
Maryland
Ireland
Barbadoes
Virginia
Newcastle
Fan
Walton
Gateshead
Morpeth
Shevell
Theatre Royal
Drury-Lane
Port News
Lowdoon
Ludgate Hill
Victoria
Garraway
Thames-Street
Tower-Hill
Samuel Torin
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