Peace and War Outlook in Vienna Letters
A fragment from a historical correspondence discusses the Austrian alliance, the Rhine front, and Piedmont. It weighs the prospects of peace versus continued conflict, noting German princes wary of Austrian influence and questioning funding for defense. The writer hints at misgivings about public intrigue and urges caution amid European factional tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhine
Piedmont
Gol
Mentzél
Antria
Vienna
Ifpe
Minit Fo
Walt Sree
Agate Benedy
Kali Kan
Oma
Port News Deal and vessel arrivals from Maryland Jamaica and Dantzick
Port news records arrivals and departures on November 2 with vessels from Maryland Jamaica and Dantzick. Ships including Agnes and Betty, Dispatch, Kenp, Bucy M Kenzy, Claremont Pierce for Bristol and Golden Fleece Compton for Exon. Wind WNW. Also arrivals Jane Dobson William and Jang Neptune from Gottesbourg Constant Anne Fish m Naryas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port News
Deal
Agnes
Betty
Bream
The
Dispatch
Kenp
Maryland
Bucy
M‘kenzy
Jamaica
Art
Claremont
Pierce
Bristol
Golden Fleece
Compton
Exon
India
W.N
Hardy hoists his flag at Deptford for Holland voyage
A fragmentary London notice reports Sir Charles Hardy raising the flag aboard the Carolina with the William and Mary and the Mary Yatchts to sail for Holland, joining three Man of War at the Nore to convey the king. It also mentions appointments and deaths across counties, including Dr John Smith and Cornelius Newell, with several ecclesiastical and legal promotions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Westesday
Charles. Hardy Haisted
Deptford
Holland
Nore
England
Eee
Mr. Hutchins
Milton
Gravesend
Thomas Wittingham
Winchester
Hampshire
Bae Brat Atin
Powis
Cheshire
Ilness
John Smith
Shiny
Ham
Surrey
Cornell
Cornelius Newell
Trinity College
Oxford
Silpndey
Gamerbury
Adableseph Wilfeid
Hell
North Kelley
Alfo
Rusanion
Prince of
Grace
Duke of Newcastley
Athwelly
Rutland
Peterborough
Wedmerpole
Nottingham
Dietesy
York
Charles Street
Soho Square
Four destroy'd the Windows of the House and Earthen Ware
A mixed colonial and London letter notes multiple events: windows broken in a house, shop wares smashed, and two eminent physicians visiting Newgate for Margaret Stansbury who was to be executed but reprieved for five months. Also reports twenty five people convicted for retailing spirits without license, a hurricane in Carolina damaging coast and rice crops, Lone Heer Lightwood returning to Charles Town with 160 English prisoners, a lottery office opening in Exchange Alley, and various stock market quotes and prices from London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newgate
Margaret Stansbury
Scabasian
Boston
Rowe
Carolina
Heer Lightwood
Charles Town
Hyannan
John Addis
Pool
Joseph Jones
Benjamin Cole
Jonathan
Exchange-Alley
Lottery and Financial Notices From The Bank
An old notice advertises tickets at 101 each with 800000 blanks and prizes paid at the bank. It references transferable annuities bearing 3 percent per annum, free of adarements and charges. JosefH Towers is described as buying and selling tickers, government securities, and all government letters paid post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josefh Towers
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King’s. Navy
C. Héfides
London Bridge
South Sea
Bank
Wuirto
Royal Exchange
Emperor’s. Loan
Universal Spectator
Zinzenporrr
Ferross
Duke of Ricumone
George Joad
Leghorn
Merc Axt
George Richie
A Wine de Royel Exchange
Fenathan
Exchange- Alley
Great-Britain
Ireland
Oseph Jones
Ben Aay Co EY
Stan
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