Corsican Hostages Sent Home and Maillebois Campaign Update
Paris reports Bastia advice that Corsican hostages from the Pieves west of the mountains have been released. Marquess de Maillebois established HQ at St Mary d Ornano and disarmed Olmeta Istria Rocca. Zicaro district remains strong. Rebels expected to seek clemency as general pardons are discussed. Naples notes a council on Cardinal Cienfuegos heirs and pensions. Venice reports Turkish rejoicing over Battle of Crotzka with exaggerated accounts. Hamburg: Swart in Peters burg discusses Russia Netherlands trade treaty prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastia
Marquess de Maillebois
Talaro
Republick of
Genoa
Zicaro
St. Mary d’Ornano
Nebbio
Maracchino d’Oleta
Naples
Cardinal Cienfuegos
Montreal
Sicily
Catenea
Venice
Constantinople
Crotzka
Porte
Vienna
Hambourg
Petersbourg
M. Swart
d’Osterman
Russia
United Provinces
Port News Europe Sailing Reports From Dover Gravesend
Port news dated September 26 notes several outward-bound ships and arrivals. The Exeter Merchant Hunt departed for Exeter while Scranton Channock arrived from Virginia. Arrivals include Partridge Pearce from Antigua and Charles Teague from Virginia with other vessels listed arriving at Gravesend and Dover.
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Deal
Exeter
Hunt
Scranton
Channock
Virginia
Wind S. E
London Hears Placart Banning Corn Exports in Austrian Netherlands
News from Brussels reports a Placart forbidding corn exports to the Austrian Netherlands. London society notes a general meeting of Liverymen supporting Sir John Salter and Sir Robert Godscall, a West India merchant presides as chairman, and various court and shipping items follow including arrivals, appointments, deaths, religious livings, naval orders, port convoys, and theatre listings.
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London
Brussels
Austrian Netherlands
Vintners Hall
John Salter
Robert Godscall
Edwin Somers
West India
Lord Baltimore
Prince of Wales
Maryland
Grosvenor Square
Ruffia
Dresden
Capt
Moody
Malaga
Maey
Bain
Guildhall
Henry Smart
The
Weavers Company
John Smart
John Litter
Thomas Lister
Clithero
Lancashire
Lemon-Street
Goodman’s Fields
Williams
Lisbon
George Nash
John Hamilton
Richmond
County of York
Dove
Winchester
Sussex
Madagascar
India
Pinnel
Louisa
Princess Mary
Martin
Kinsale
Ireland
Lodg
Greenhithe
Cuthbert Walton
William Westwood
Newgate
Justice Farmer
James Stewart
Sweden
Petersbourg
Dunkirk
West Indies
Barbadoes
Jamaica
High Water at London Bridge Reported in Afternoon
London Bridge records a high water event at 7 plus 13 minutes in the afternoon. Local authorities note rising tides and minor flooding along the riverfront. No injuries reported and flood defenses held for now.
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London Bridge
South Sea Stock and Annuities Market Report 1739
Listing of South Sea Stock values and related securities with prices in pounds shillings and pence. Notices show the South Sea Company Court convening at Threadneedle Street on Friday 28th instant for a half yearly court and committee to inspect by laws.
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South-Sea House
London
South-Sea Company
Threadneedle-Street
Nomination of Sir John SActer and Sir Rupert Gooschatt for Lord Mayor
At a General Meeting at Vintners Hall the Liverymen unanimously supported Sir John SActer and Sir Rupert Gooschatt as proper persons to be returned to the Court of Aldermen on Michaelmas Day for selection as Lord Mayor of London for the year ensuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Vintners Hall
John Sacter
Merchant Taylor
Rupert Gooschatt
Joan Sarrer
Rupert Gepscn Hatt
Worthy Liverymen urged to vote and support poll
To the Worthy Liverymen of this City, Gentlemen, our vote interest and poll are desired if needed.
London Guildhall land lettings advertised by committee
The Committee for Letting the City's Lands in the account of the Chamberlain gives notice of several lease holdings. Lots include a messuage in Sun-Yard Corshill occupied by Azariah Page and a messuage in Fore-Street occupied by Edward Hayward, with a packing porter’s office. Proposals to be received at Guildhall on Wednesday the 10th of October at four o'clock. Further information from the Comptroller at the Guildhall.
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City of London
Corshill
Azariah Page
Edward Hayward
Packer
Guildhall
London
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Paris
Port News
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Sir Walter Raleigh
Colombing Courtezan
Covent-Garden
Jusri Lee
Rape of
Proserpine
Prem
Royal Exchange Assurance
Gopper
Mine Adventure
Exchequer
den. Hamond
Knights of the Golden Fleece
Don Roberto
N.R
James GurTute
Westminster
Lombard-Sirest
East-India
N.B
Great Britain
Cowley’s Head
Temple-Bar
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