Algiers Captivity Tale From Maritime Escape Chronicle
A lengthy excerpt from Finipro Paxawrt’s Florence publication, with notes by M. Sis Monpe ny, recounts a Sicilian voyage bound to Palermo that encounters an Algerine squadron. The narrative follows a brutal capture, enslavement, and the distressed travelers as they are marched through Algiers, witness royal officials, and endure harsh punishment, loss of possessions, and the pressing plea of an English consul before liberation.
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Osservazion di Praipro Panantil
Algiers
Europe
Barbary
Florence
M. Finipro Paxawrt
M. Sis Monpe
M. Panandr
Tadtany
England
Portsmouth
Palermo
St. Pierre
Saredinia
Shersman
Chey
Nnl
Grand Rais
Algerine Leet
Black Sea
Palace of the Marine
Law
Agas
France
Enteanrs
Prine
Flo
Marine
The
Agus
Rais
America
Ogland
Trading in Scotland A Scots Bargain War Story
A London trader recounts doing business in Scotland where haggling over prices and charges dominates. The Scots insist on five percent reductions, deny discounts, and impose odd costs like postage and carriage. After months of credit, the narrator ends with a bill and delayed payment, reflecting a costly, tedious trading culture.
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England
Ely
Dle
Treaum
Britt
Sir William's
Loinson
Universal Language System Proposed with Simple Characters
The article explains a new universal language with a tiny set of symbols whose meaning shifts by position. Reading it in minutes, foreigners could grasp its grammar in hours, with roots and inflections managed by a few words, and signs usable in speech writing or telegraphs.
Greenwich Murder Case Brings Stolen Goods to Light
At Dedford and Greenwich a prisoner was examined over a murder and robbery linked to Mr Bird and Mr Smith’s grounds. The stash included watches, a silver snuff box, rings, coin, and bank notes. The man claimed to have found the bundle, denied ownership of some items, and admitted selling a waistcoat. He was remanded for further examination with Haselwood present as a possible accomplice.
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Murdrars
Creeswie
London
Howsatrhet
Charles Massey
Bind
Mary Simmons
Greenwich
Shire Hussey
Lamb
Fitzroy-warket
Adkins
Thente
Basingstoke
Burtom
Dorsetshire
Deddington
Oxfordshire
Manbury
Oxford
Field
Uussey
Woodstock
Kicknell
Yussey
Tottenham-court-road
Hussy
Ing
Mr. Field
Hussey
Toe
Vickery
Massey
Mr. Smith
Gheenwich
Mr. Birnie
Adkins and Vickery
John Poulton
Wolvercot
Houw
Banbury
Win. Ryman
Charles Hussey
Mr. Bird
Birl
Poulton
Deddiy
Bird
Birale
Bicknell
Charles Husvery
Telsoner
Bickellsvbrs Scart
Nathaniel Conant
Ofice
Te Conant
Devon
Hig Hending
Plough House
Gomery
Miles Patrick
Ryman
Wird
Lin
Rainer
England
Tanto
Greenwich Academy
Wettig
Pawnbroker
Totetenham-court-road
Southampton Arangs
Himelf
Mr. Bini
Pet
Luttox
Ays
Mr. Poulton
Kent
House of Correction
Aching Vickery
Bishop
the Gooder
Ding
Longitude discovery device praised by Admiralty
An instrument claimed to solve longitude without calculation gains Admiralty approval. Inventor listed as Mr. Wan d Wond, an optician from Liverland. Also reports an armed robbery near Lublin where Mr Sterling was stopped, his water, chain, and seal stolen. the thief mounted Sterling’s horse and rode away without bridle or saddle.
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Admiralty
Wond
Optician
Liverland
Wan. Sterling
Pailborough
Lublin
Cliuntir
Giee
Mr. Sterling
Duuling Pointed for the Paoraiprons at Their Office
A notice from the Paoraiprons headquarters at Bard street announces actions taken against Duuling for alleged misstatements. The move targets office conduct and procedural compliance at the 15 Bard street site. The document sets forth required remedies and timelines for response.
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Duuling
Paoraiprons
Bard
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Toss
Averave
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Providence
Yesietah
Secorita
Naples
Bronti
Castiglione
Tocella
Valdineto
Millazoa
Misterbianco
Lientia Ty
Botto-dell’Aqua
Cienca
Marine Hospital
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