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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Dec 03, 1772
Page
3
From the London Gazette reports a violent hurricane cause widespread destruction across plantations and towns, with ships wrecked and estates damaged. A new Lieutenant Governor is appointed in America, and parliamentary debates discuss East India Company issues, provisions, and naval affairs amid ongoing crises.
Extract from 1772 letters reports the Molly, Capt. Johnson, bound from Liverpool to Dublin, wrecked off the Isle of Man. 60 passengers and crew survived except one woman drowned. A cable helped many reach shore. ships faced violent storms in Londonderry and Cork, with widespread damage and mentions of weather impacts. The issue notes deaths in various towns, charitable donations, and public notices including a sighting of vessels and local thanks to the Lord Chancellor.
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