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Provisions and Confiscations Amid War News Across Atlantic
Letters from Madrid report Spain continuing to ship provisions and ammunition to Majorca while hospitals and supply ships rush to harbor. Admiralty updates note seizures of barley bound for sale abroad, arrests of seamen, and preparations for Atlantic expeditions with Lord Cathcart and Anson sailing for the West Indies, plus accounts of storms, batteries, and naval appointments in Norwich and Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Genoa
Majorca
Faddock
Minorca
Princess Royal
Scarborough
Trinity House
Girolina
Gibraltar
Fame
Brieg
Norwich
Berat
Coetod
Westerday
Board of Admiralty
Liedrénsot
Bora
Gapseia Pou
Moptapos
BPS Waldegrave
Coure of Princes
Coancilo
Mefenger
Portsmosth
Cathcare
Ie of Wight
Weagfports
West-Indies
Lord Cathcart
Anson
Ander
Ben Packes
Nathaniel Using
Commanderie
Plymouth
Lisbon
Brongnajarge
Leewarshaf Leguira
Martinico
Adapitale
Jacob’Ackworth
Massey’s Navy
Worpire
Anikes
Guadalajara
Mary
Oede Neubourg
Nancy
Incordes
Lorrain
Tharde
Angers
Andiane
Ole
John Nottis
Mallec
Beth
Admral
Duke of Cumberland
Dot Norris