Bravery and Battles Near New York in 1776
Reports from December 1776 detail British and Hessian movements against American forces around New York. Howe’s troops crossed the East River, breached bridges, and engaged rebels at White Plains and King's Bridge, with losses expected between 190 and 200.
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Llet
Orober
Colharl Dogop
Efian Cresedlers
Chaffeurs
Franche Ad- Tread Potts
New York Sau
Ronse
Eat
Froge-Nack
Lang Naand
St King's Bridge
Bronx
Ehgir
Colymes
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Light Dragoons
White Plains
Geuers Howe
King's Bridge
Land
Cambridge
Viscount , Malden
Beddt College
Berl of
Essex
Olifsow
Trinity Hell
Lord Onslow
Thorne Beauchamp Proctor
Christ College
John Prascie Craddock
Dublin
London
Ceore
France
Franknin
Portsmouth
New York
Howd
Washington
Congress
Philadelphia
Howe
Coromand
Beall
Nottingham
Phillips
Udoxecer
Staffredshire
Tocher
Lons
Toso
Hence
Medeager
Duke of Panland
Phillipt Bed
Derby
Selon
Charles-ftrest
Westminstt
Casher
Duke of Ormond
End of the London Gazette France and America Dispatches
Reports from Brache in Picardy note deaths of Maris Magdaleine aged 103 and Marcuerista de Coeg aged 104. American items describe New York City Hall meeting demands for peace with Britain, public subscriptions, and Loyalist declarations supporting Governor Tryon. News covers ships, convoys, and local proclamations in 1776.
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France
Paria
Brache
Mondidier
Picardy
Maris Magdaleine
Marcuerista de Coeg
Frealleville
Dieppe
America
New York Gazette
New York
City
Pritomera
Addrass
Lord Howe
Ceveral Howe
George the
Great Britain
Wee Siaoterd
Willliam Tryon
Hormanden
Inbabiregu
Dianone
Ambufcade
Eflans
Tooo Waldackers
Roiphsahn
Schroditz
Plymouth
Cressing
West Tor
Smith
Gisache Harbour
England
John Brush
Brook-Haven
Ifip
Hantingdon
Smithtown
Bouthelt
Southampton
Easthampton
Dublin Journal listing round numbers and financial figures
The fragment shows a dated page with numerous numbers, titles like Thirty: second Day's Draining and Thirty-third Day's Drawing, plus references to prices, percentages, bonds, and bank rates. Names, places, and context are largely missing or garbled, yielding a financial-ledger style snapshot.
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Distressed Poor Urge Mall-Row and Public Warnings
The document laments hardships of the lower classes amid intoxicant abuse and accidents, urging church and municipal leaders to aid garret dwellers and beggars. It notes recent deaths and marriages, local notices, and a call for charity to relieve laboring families during harsh times.
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Tency
Tryn Oo Tharflsy
Richard Floyd
Thames Panging
the Dublin Journal
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Souch Sea
Bank A
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sTrocks
Rts & Y
India
Navy
Carey
Osh
Bay
Thana Vahey
Taylor
Walth
Corok-Breet
Bir
Willian Campbell
Bolton-Street
Mifa
Reed
Thaman Everard
Rindestown
Pigu
Miss O'Reilly
Daugher
James O'Reilly
Westmeath
Abbey
Galway
Hugh Cowan
John Turner
Beary Greer
Burness
Keanety Sane
le Count
Killabeggy
Catherine Kavanagh
Duimegold
Win
Deimgold
Trim
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Gallagher
Sam
Flere
Doonybrook
Piizgbban
Eig
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Dexter
Colbert
Minthilsea
Othey
Doftor Phillipe
M. Gilbert Healy
Mir. Armitage
Jay
H. Koos
Matt
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Bramilton
Archibald Dongies
Douglas
Aoticoe
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Grace
Claud
House of Lords
Duke of Hamilton
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Tool
Jy Oos
Su.gt
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Tooel
Gout
Leo
Kilkenny
Yoru Floed
Phodhall
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Tenamry
Ayia
Wemey
Doel
Dromore
Mallow
James Purcell
Canturk
Falkioor
Riggs Falking
Corke
Carlow
William Browne
Mary Cunningham
John Madden
3D Regiment of Horse
Pdudlin
Freemans Journal
Saugders
Newa Leder
Hiberaima
Henry Cavendish
Mart
Christ Church
Mc Murray
Hackney Chaile
Fioglair
Chaile
Recene
Jamaica
Trac
Irvine
Agat
Rusa
Hope
Vincent
Anna Tranpon
Coke
Heley
Tie Majesty
Caymitla
Alcive
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Thin
Grutleman
Percy
Wellminterbhey
St F.drooad's
St. Nicholas
Northumberland
Jean
Bresk
Parpole
Fomand Brassy
Beastly
Hax
William Halhead
Price
Edward Gibbon
Renyer
Abteur Des Pecadence && Burue de l'Apire Romaine
William Thompson
Livin-Dancun
Fonton
Muline
Mr. White
Perliament-Areer
No. A
Cork-hill
Sath
Wwtaavers Mall
Wiliam Sinnell
Goldenplace
Thomas Collins
Gretard
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