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Threatened siege news and price duties amid Irish war
Fragmentary letters describe a besieging camp of 29,000 at a port city, artillery fire and bombardment daily. Included are anecdotes on blockade, supply prices for beef, mutton, eggs, and butter, plus discussion of British export duties on woolen cloth and Spanish cloth. Also items on marriage, obituaries, theatre listings, charitable appeals, and public notices.
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London
Nuguer
Canna
Murrara
Park
Ta&t
Great Britain
Robert Hunt
Springmount
Mate Alton
Naas
Beaths
Waterford
M'Cleverty
Cafar O'Reilly
Hey
Nottingham
John Evans
Duke of Rutland
Wm. Evans
Knock
Dublin
America
Light Infantry
Brandywine
Yyterday
Devan Bayly
St. John’s
M’donwell
Gibbons
aid-Parith
Society
Dean Bayly
Archdeacon Gaft
Marthalfig
Marshalfea
Ager
Marshalsea