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War patrioute and peril in Inchmartin estate death
Reports from Edinburgh and London on Sept 22–29 recount the death of Hon. Col. Patrick Ogilvie at Inchmartin and a corollary estate succession by his eldest son Patrick Ogilvie. A Edinburgh mail robbery wounded the port boy. Geneva turmoil and French mediation fill the international brief. amid London intrigue a scaffold fall spares a craftsman. naval and Moorish mutinies, Algiers affairs, and troop movements across Europe are noted alongside Petersburg winter quarters.
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Edinburge
Inchmartin
Patrick Ogilvie
Earl of Finlater
Seafield
Derby
Samuel Smith
Dr. Smith
Council of the
Dutchess of
Marlborouah
Windsor Lodge
Thomas Painter
Thomas Painter, A Painter Stainer In Plumbtree-Street, St. Giles’s
St. George’s
Bloomsbury
Lords of the Admiralty
Turkey
Earl of Kionoul
Constantinople
Algiers
Ath Oftane
Republick 5
Oran
Spain
Republick
Cheriff Reis
King David
Lubeck
Three
Bishopricks
Meuse
Sedan
Yorkshire
Ward
Portsmouth
South Sea Company
Havanna
Holland
Lord Vere Bertie
Sir Cecil Wray
Stamford
Lincolnshire