Public reply questions authenticity of M Buffy negotiations
A correspondent to the Daily Post questions the authenticity of M Buffy’s Hanover negotiations as published by the Daily Advertiser and accuses the London Gazette of inaccuracy. The writer cites Lord Harrington’s proposed answers and outlines Buffy’s demands, including reparations for attacked ships and a rejection of French mediation, while asserting Britain must not be swayed by neutrality hints or French pressure.
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Streights
France
Spain
Euffany
England
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Europe
Dunkirk
Empire
Great Britain
Depigen
Geneva
Marshal de Maillebois
Port News 18th Century Shipping List
Port news lists outbound ships including Vernon Cuzens Lisbon Webster Stevens Dublin Bat chelor Roberts Shoreham and Lyme Hound sloop with outward-bound others. Vessels pass by Gravesend in southeasterly wind as William Betty Montague Prince William Elliot Nancy Pembroke Tryal William and Mary Warren Phenix arrive from Virginia Madeira Barbadoes Carolina Boston details vary by ship and origin.
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Port News
Deal
Vernon
Cuzens
Lisbon
Webster
East India
Elliot
Lady of the Right Hon. Lord Abergavenny Delivers a Son
London reports a son born at Brook Street Grosvenor Square to the Lady of the Right Hon. the Lord Abergavenny. The same week an extraordinary Epsom race featured Mackey's Black Mare beating a Guards Brown Mare over ten heats. Obituaries note deaths in Hampstead Chertsey and at various city seats, with legacies to hospital and Hyde Park infirmary. A London bishop installs his son as rector of St Martin Ludgate, and Admiralty Court condemns several ships after capture, detailing the Sarah and the Marlborough Brigantine among others.
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Brook Street
Grosvenor Square
Epsom
Hampstead
Francklyn
Bcgcomb
Chertsey
Surrey
William Perkins
London
Gibson
St. Martin’s
Eudgate
Thorold
Dottors-Commons
Henry Penrice
Sarah
Boston
New England
Dupres
S Paniards
St. Augustine
Windsor
Berkley
Jamaica
Hovin
Bladwell
St. Dominique
Domingo
Martin
Kingston
Court adjourns cargo dispute as perishable goods await ruling
Two ship companies argued over cargo rights with a temporary commission for appraisal and sale granted. The Guipuscoa and Frances cases stalled until next term as Harman claims part of the Lady Elizabeth. Additional notes report 18 C weight tea seized near Chichester, shipments from Sweden Petersburgh and Dunkirk, and exports to Ireland Norway Jamaica Holland. High water at London Bridge noted.
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Guipuscoa
Trophine Andres
Martin
East Donnyland
Essex
Elizabeth
Harman
Page
Frances
Oporto
Amsterdam
Chichester
Sussex
Leith
Sweden
Petersbourgh
Dunkirk
Ireland
Norway
Holland
Jamaica
Financial rates and securities listings at market close
Yesterday South Sea Stock 104 1 half and South Sea Annuities 113. Bank 143 to 2 3 qrs. New Bank Circulation 21 ros. India 159 3 qrs. Annuities 1co to x qr. Million Bank Books shut. Royal Exchange Assurance go. London ditto 111 8th to 1 qr. African 10. English Copper 2 18s. India Bonds 41 8's tots. Sale Tallies 1 Prem. Seven per Cent Emperor's Loan 86. Five per Cent ditto 69 1 half. Three 1 half per Cent Exchequer Orders 1 x qr. per Cent Prem. Three per Cent ditto 41 half per Cent Disfoune.
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London
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