Title: Schach Nadir and Kouli Kan clash over Indostan
Reported dispatch details Kouli Kan's siege of Indostan and victory over Mahmet Chach at Delly in 1739. The Mogul empire collapses under misrule, with Kouli Kan seizing vast territory and imposing tributes while coinage proclaims Schach Nadir’s world kingly status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kouli-Kan
Machmet Caci
Mails
Koiili-Kan
Schach Nadir
Alexander
Mahomet Kamtour Kan
Nondbeck
Mahmet Chach
Candorem
Camordikan
Malabar
Coromandel
Indostan
Kouli Kan
Delly
Kouli-Kan
D. Kouli-Kan
Port News. Downs ships Roebuck Chester Rochester fail’d
In the Downs his Majesty's Ships Roebuck Chester and Rochester sailed outward but all other outward-bound vessels failed. The fleet came down and failed through the Duke of Cumberland Bishop for New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Downs
Roebuck
Chester
Rochester
Duke of Cumberland
New England
London Extract of a Letter from Paris Sept 19 1780s
Extract from Paris reports M Amelot and Waldegrave discuss King of France intentions regarding British armaments and protection of Spanish interests in the New World. Updates include Brest and Toulon squadrons, Prussia route, Commander Anson sailing, Brest fortifications, East India Company bounty, and various local incidents.
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Paris
M.‘Amelot
Marques de Fenelon
Hague
Earl of Waldegrave
Karely
England
America
New World
Great Britain
Europe
West Indies
Brest
Toulon
Hanover
N.S
Prussia
Herrenhausen
D’ Ostein
Bretagne
French East India Company
Bankrupts including innkeeper and coach harness maker
A list of bankrupt individuals includes Richard Jones once of Sutton now Spitalfields Victualler and Chapman. Joseph Bernard of St Martin in the Fields Coach and Harness maker. Joseph Moses of St Mary Axe Jeweller. Edward Greenaway of St Olave Southwark Grocer. and John Johnston formerly of Exeter Chapman High Water at London Bridge twenty minutes after noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Jones
Sutton
Hants
Spittlefields
Middlesex
Innhelder, Victualler
Chapman
Joseph Bernard
St. Martin
Joseph Moses
St. Mary-Ax
London
Edward Greenaway
St. Olave
Southwark
Surrey
John Johnston
Exeter
Devon
Saturday South Sea Stock and Annuities Notes
A dated financial snippet lists prices for South Sea Stock at qs 3 qrs and various annuities and bonds. Entries cover New South Sea Annuities at 107 2 qrs, Bank 139 thalf, Royal Exchange Assurance at 92, Three per Cent Annuities, Million Bank at 116, and Other funds including Exchequer Orders, India Bonds, and Lottery Tickets with fractional shillings and pence. The tone is a terse market quotation style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea
Bank
Thalf
Ss. Pres
Fudia
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Dite Ax Rhaln Africanso
India
As. Prem
Mine Adventure
Union Fire-Office General Meeting Notice
The Union Society for insuring Goods and Merchandize from Loss by Fire gives notice of the Half-yearly General Meeting of the Grid Society for choosing Directors for the ensuing year. Balloting at their Office in Gutter Lane Cheapside tomorrow the 23d instant from nine in the morning to six in the evening. The meeting will continue by adjournment to Wednesday at three in the afternoon. Anyone injured in the said office is requested to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Union Society
Grid Society
Gutter Lane
Cheapside
For Sale by the Candle at Birchin Lane
A large assortment of mer chery linens woollen drapery and more is offered by order of Trustees of Mr. White at the Marine Coffee House Birchin Lane on Thursday the 24th at five in the afternoon. Goods viewable at Mr. Bells Warehouse Aldermary Church Yard Cheap Side Boily Lane. John Bell broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Coffee
Birchin-Lane
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France
Holland
Hisparian
Pharour
Barbadoes
Smyter
Philadelphia
Delight
Law
Botton
Port News
Prince of Wales
Lord Baltimore
Kennington
Cornwall
Portsmouth
Anson
St. Helen’s
Gibraltar
St. Alban
East India Company
Tyger
Tower- Dock
Henry Quintry
Jamaica House
Rotherhithe
Stretham Wells
Moorfields
William Wells
St. Mary Overy
Ralph Thrale
Canterbury
Maidstone
Ludgate Street
Jamaica
Antigua
London Gazette
Plymouth
Bay of Biscay
St. Sebastian’s
Scilly
Cape Clear
Port Louis
Whitehall
John Balchen
the Red
Greenwich
Nore 5
Porthious
Helvo Enluys
London Bridge
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