Copenhagen to Rendibourg War Dispatches and Plans
Copenhagen reports the Ruffian Court’s likely approval of the convention and outlines plans for Swedish and Bavarian contingents, the movement of regiments, and port deployments. Letters from Nantes and Marseilles note ship protections and insurance costs as Brussels reports ongoing war council actions and a potential command change in the Low Countries.
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Sweden
Culmbach
Price Lopkowatz
Two
Sicilies
France
Berlin
Prussia
Mohs
Austria
Brig.Quech
Hungary
Irayé
Pavis
Flanders
Dontrary
Foitit
Masthal-Noailles
Mans
Tournay
Menin
Austrian Netherlands
Nantes
Marseilles
Brussels
Council of War
Prince Charles of Lorrain
Low Countries
Rhine
Hussars
Treland Dublin April Week Died in King's County Captain Lumm Honorary Uncle
In Treland Dublin this week Captain Thomas Lumm died at his seat in King's County. The funeral was held near St. Stephen's Green at the Quaker Burial Ground with Mr. Hachar Willcocks, nephew of banker Joseph Fade. Letters from Portaferry report a ship with 280 hogsheads of tobacco wrecked near shore. three men died and all tobacco lost.
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Treland
Dublin
King’s County
Thomas Lumm
Lora Tullamore
St. Stephen’s Green
Hachar
Willcocks
Joseph Fade
Portaferry
Down
Port News From April 28 With Arrivals at multiple ports
A report from Port News lists ships arriving at Nevis Antigua and St Kitts. Vessels include the Pembroke Herbert Swift Maynard from London the Sarah Dickerson from Boston the Sarah and Elizabeth Sacker Kevenhuller Hubbard and more. Others arrive from Cork and Africa with several named captains and vessels.
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Nevis
Pembroke
Herbert
Swift
Maynard
London
Antigua
Sarah
Dickerson
Boston
Elizabeth
Sacker
Kevenhuller
Hubbard
Friends
Jubber
William
Kingston
Chefholm
Rowland
Sulivan
Cork
Marlbrough
Codd
Cornwall
Richard
David
Pollard
Africa
Pulteney elected MP and naval dispatches from London
In London last week General Pulteney was elected MP for Kingston upon Hull replacing the late William Carter. War Office orders create two Dutch soldier camps in England at Lexenden Heath Essex and Pennenden Heath Kent. Navy stores shipments to Spithead underway from Woolwich. reports mention Whitefield disturbances and city music to accompany him. Letters from Jamaica note Orford capturing two Spanish polacco ships bound for Cuba, and captains Hanway and privateers recapturing vessels. Coast reports include a French privateer seizure near Zealand and Dover dispatches about the Arrow Catharina with wine from the Canaries and large money on board. cargoes saved or detained, with stock and banking rates noted in London. High water at London Bridge listed, and South Sea stock and annuities quoted alongside Bank and India figures.
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London
Pulteney
Kingston Upon Hull
County of York
William Carter
Deceas
War Office
England
Lexenden-Heath
Essex
Pennenden-Heath
Kent
Board of Ordnance
Woolwich
Spithead
Whitefield
Nath
Jamaica
Orford
Cuba
Forto Cavallo
Port-Royal
Hanway
Bristol
Martinico
Havre
Providence
Ager
Carolina
Hull
Arida
Ipswich
Zealand
Flushing
Brown
Montferrat
Dover
Arrow Catharina
Hans Bonn
Canaries
Calais
Art
Hambourg
Dunkirk
Gottenbourg
Tvo
Auction and Debt Terms Across a 18th Century Ledger
All persons concerned in the cargo of the vessel from Paghorn are required to submit papers to the Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs for examination. The notice lists various financial instruments such as Three per Cent, Exchequer Orders, Lottery Tickers, and Exparator's Loans with prices unlisted, dated around 1743 to 1744, and references ships, tolls, and discounts.
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London
Exaptror
Aespe
Datto
Paghorn
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Copenhagen
Deal
London Bridge
South Sea
India
Thaves Inn
Browne
Middleton Howard
Crane-Court
Fleet-Sereer
Philips
Theatre Royal
Covent-Garden
Macbeth
Ceremane
Sheridan
Macduff
Joe
King
Gibson
Banquo
Mn Bridewater
Malcolm
Hale
Donalbain
Anderson
Marten
Lenox
Stephens
Seyward
Cashel
Seyron
Ridour
Hecate
Rosca
Mr. Bencraft
Hip
Woodward
Mr. James
Lady Macduff
Lady Macbeth
Pritchard
Walch
Leveridge
Beard
Reinbolt
Thompson
Mr. Roberts
Mrs Moe
Chis
Cromwel MoxrFimer
The
Royal Soctety
Royal College of Physicians
Elphraim
Rinhold Seehl
J. Robinsor
Golden Lion
Ludgatee Creet
William Leery
Weiting- Master
M. Cooper
Globe
Paternoster Row
Docstors Commons
Alfo
Doktors Commons
Purpip Frover, Ge
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