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Extraordinary Proceedings At Bedford Assizes And Atlantic News
At Bedford Assizes one man Edward Chapman was capitally convicted for divers highway robberies near Luton. A Ranger bound from Virginia to Boston was captured by a Spanish privateer and set ashore at New York. Imports from Turkey and Riga arrived, while exports to New York and Hambourg occurred. A letter from the Lynn recounts actions around Carthagena, with an attempted assault on Fort St Lazara and heavy casualties. the army embarks for Jamaica. Also notices of bankrupts Charles Cuthbert Lancaster Noone and a bond creditors’ meeting for William Winch dead.
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Bedford
Lee
Baron Carter
Edward Chapman
Luton
Ranger
Johnson
Virginia
Boston
New York
Riga
C. Wroughtron
Hambourg
Lynn
Carthagena
St. Lazara
Blakeney
Wolf
Jamaica