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Storm Damage Report Reaches Town and Sea
Amid chaotic accounts, reports describe destruction in Potterow and Town including ruined roofs, broken church spire, fallen chimneys, and ship losses at sea. Chronicles mention prize ships, privateers, and naval appointments as authorities assess impact and ongoing maritime activity.
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Leith
London
Angus
Firche
Eltham
Portsmouth
Lisbon
Tocol
Munday
Gordon
Donovan
Naples
Carthagena
Majorca
Tucker
Thorn
Almeria
Philadelphia
Oswego
Canada
Augustus
Fitzroy
Lafe
Portmouth
Gibraltar
William Allen
Gelifweed
Pembroke
Milford-Haven
Gervaise Parker
Ireland
Cope
Gefel Napier
George Yng
Mesfina
Dunkirk
Ht Viétualling
Wse
West India Service
America
Scipio
Campbell
John Campbell Esq
Madacascar
Commodore Brown
Jamaica
Havannah
Robert Walpole
Cache
Sole
Milan
Tortona
Lodi
Cremona
Pizzighitana
Mantua
Lushington
Mjorca
Rardom
Solebay
Ihet
War- Office
Royal Regiment of Welch Furteleers
Castle
York
Glasgow
Stirling
Aberdeen
Oporto
Spanish West Indies
Birmingham
Whitehall
James Cochran
Anglethorpe
Regiament of Foot
Charles Douglas
Regiment of Marines
Henry Dabfac
Reade
Regiment of Foot
Tyrrell
Wynyard
Pier Jon Cotterel
John Coccerel
Guise
of Foot
Edward Wolktoement
Marines
Cuthbert, Ellisor
Nevill
His Majesty’s Own
Royal Regiament of
Welch Efufileers
Newmans Peers
Pester de
Ajor
James Berchefer
Richard Onslow
Thomas Honnevene
Gin Oo
Foot
Coloset-Douglas