Turkish Vessels Attacked Near Octakov After Saporavian Barges
Letters from the Veldt Marshal Lacy report two Sloops and several Barges used by the Saporavian Cossacks against four Turkish vessels near Octakov. One captured, the other sunk to avoid capture. the Russians suffered no losses. In Naples Corsican leaders seek protection and pensions from the King of the Two Sicilies as Corsica tilts between Genoa and other powers. Baron Neuhoff mentioned. Jesuit heir to Cardinal Cienfuegos receives funds. Reports from Brussels, Cologne, Schaffhausen, and London discuss Juliers Bergues, imperial recruits, and fortification shifts while trade and theatre notices fill out the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Lacy
Baron de Stoffeln
Nieper
Octakov
Rome
Naples
Corsica
Hyacinth Paoli
Simon Fabiani
Genoa
Baron de Neuhoff
Mag
Cardinal Cienfuegos
the Two Sicilies
Brussels
Antwerp
Brabant
Cologne
Duffeldorp
Darchies
Juliers
Bergues
Tapis
Hungary
Schaffhafen
Count de Wolckenstein
Vienna
Helvetick
House of Austria
Port News Report On Departures And Arrivals
Outward bound ships remain as listed. The Mary McDonald sailed for Boston. The Hudson's Bay Middleton arrived from Hudson's Bay. Gravesend notice reports passing vessels including the Providence Nelson from Norway the Judith Holland from Barbados the Black Prince Sibson from Virginia the Dolphin Smith from Virginia and the Shisely Thompson from Jamaica.
High Water at London Bridge Morning Observation
London notes high water at London Bridge twenty minutes after six in the morning. The report lists various financials and securities including South Sea stock, South Annuities, Bank circulations, and government bonds. Multiple rates and prices are quoted such as South Sea Annuities, Bank New Circulation, India securities, and Emperor's Lean shares, reflecting a busy market summary.
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London Bridge
South Annuities
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Dicto
South Sea Bands
Prem
Ditco
Mine
General Quarterly Meeting of Trustees to hear fire loss claims
Notice from Sun Fire Office London dated Sept 27 1739 for a meeting on Oct 12 at ten in the forenoon behind the Royal Exchange. All persons with fire losses urged to file claims for satisfaction. Attendants available at the Royal Exchange office and Craig's Court Charing Cross for insurance of houses goods and merchandise from fire losses across Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Portland Road
Eldin Howard
Strand
St. Martin
Fields
Miss Temple
Spoo
Fortune
Bull and Mouth
Aldersgate
Harris
Ringwood
Hampshire
Miss Cross
Oxford
Vere Beauclerk
Hunter
Hanworth
Middlesex
Metcalf
Customs
John Wherry
Deceas
John Yendale
Tidesman
Wherry
Purfleet
Essex
White- Cross-Street
Sweden
Dunkirk
Portugal
Norway
Royal Exchange
London
Craig’s Court
Charing Cross
Great Britain
Watch offered for pawn finders owner may reclaim
ASilver Watch reportedly stolen was offered for pawn Sunday. The owner described its marks and paid charges and can reclaim the item by applying to Philip Mor shead at the Kings Head in Barnaby Street Southwark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaz Hereas
Philip Morshead
King’s Head
Barnaby Street
Southwark
For Sale by the Candle at Garraway's Coffee-House
Auction notice in Exchange Alley offers goods including logwood cocoa nuts almonds and Velvets. Items viewable at East-India Arms Sir John Thompson's Granaries Dyers Hall and Cocoa Warehouses with a ticket price and premium listed, showing odds against the Adventuress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Garraway
Alley
East-India Arms
John Thompson
Rotherhite
Coal Harbour
Thames-Street
Dyers Hall
Samuel Torin
Exchange Alley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Petersbourg
Meinz
Manheim
Duke of
Sultzbach
Belgrade
Duke of Tuscany
Austrian Netherlands
Charles of Lorrain
Bannat of Temeswar
Ratisbon
Prince de Furstenberg
N.S
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Robin Good- Fellow
Covent Garden
Brabant-Court
Philpot-Lane
Fenchurch Street
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