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Daily Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 24, 1742

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Memorial on Batters murder seeks royal pardon

A London merchants group presents a memorial urging mercy for Samuel Batters, master of the Tartar, charged in a 1740 killing in South Carolina. They argue the trial should proceed in South Carolina and press for his transport there, warning of dangerous precedent and potential harm to trade and navigation.

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London Samuel Batters South Carolina John Blydestein Cooper's River James Radford Deceas England Marshalsea Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty Advocate of the Admiralty Your Majesty Advocates General Admiralty Surrey Duke of Newcastle Mr. Blydestein Cape Fanshaw Blydestein Durance Tartar Samuel Barters Board of Admiralty George Heathcote City of Samuel Hatters America
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London News Roundup Reports Navy Supply and Local Elections

Postponed voyage to Holland allocates 50 tons water for horses, with empty casks sent back. Portuguese merchants contracted to supply wine and oil for ships touching at Lisbon. Sheriff poll results show Benn leading Hankey by 273. Bedford reports Hayes elected mayor. English forces in Glent poised to march. East India imports saltpetre near 3000 tun, Goan revolt described, Indian natives repel Portuguese at Goa, Bramin tyranny cited as warning. Bridewell Hospital matron Mrs. Jones dies. Severn Phoenix Blaze ships sent to Portsmouth for crew payments. A stagecoach attack in Islington ends with the robber injured. Portugal and Dunkirk cargoes listed.

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Holland Lisbon Bedford Hayes Glent Foot Guards East- India Company Pegu India Bramin Goa Madéras Bridewell Hospital Phoeenix Blaze Portsmouth Morgan Islington New River Portugal Dunkirk St. Kitt’s Barbadoes
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