Aftermath of Barbadian Disaster and Naval Dispatches
Excerpts detail the extensive hurricane damage at Bridgetown, with loss of life and destruction of buildings, military casualties, and a plea for royal aid. Also reported are dispatches on Barbados, the Caribbean coast, and a coram of British fortifications, plus a Havana to London communication on Dutch and naval movements and stock prices in London. The narrative emphasizes the emergency and requests for swift relief and support from the Crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cds
Lem ii
Bridgetown
Afi
Cesena Nees
Thal Xs
St. Lucie
Dore Hotham
England
Hig Croft
Barbadon
Barbados
Resistane
Fenet
Dtland
Chen
Fragmented 18th Century War News and Letters
A mixed dispatch reports naval actions from the Atlantic and Caribbean theaters, including fleet movements, captures, and orders. It notes British concerns over possible war with the States, observations of Dutch and French ships, and mentions Lord Sandwich, Admiralty notices, and shifts in colonial governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toile
France
West Indies
Cape
Europe
Mir Hugh Balliver
Wes Reink
Todin
Fullarcon
Spee Vrallog
Sandysiew
Fehl
Vamierdam
Brett
Angus Wi Seale
Tad Binns
Manferrat
Howe
Martinique
Dhe Detch
Cenes
Alan Protecol
West India
Hur Intans
Amaytey
Leeward Mans
John Apyiol Drummond
York
Molama
Weir Fegma
Hague
England
Muyor
Croisese
Admiralty
Dash Packer
Sheerness
Bern Aflrag
Lord Sandwich
Blackheath
St. Janiet
Holland
Liban
Caribaycia
Warlks
Stockholm
Algier
America
BN Sunes Av Bedlyo
Auig
Ehel
Laberty Ty Mentun
Pany
Goncral Walhington
Duke of
Regie
Wascelag Bilbyp
Qinsburgh
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London
Whitehall
Big Meigs
Tal Yanehan
George Kesimain
Faber
Barth
Rowton
Eubine
Carfife
Cuningheme
Hagiand
Iceland
Bogland
Ichiare
Anne
John Dein
A. Cumberbatch
Henry
Eek
Oseph Heeling Johns
William Matthew Burt
Maude
Beurge Gernain
Asoka
Ayell
cBslen
Boidiinjesio
Ehip
Amazon
Finch
Mani
Fineh
English’ Harbour
Monermasl
Ajas
Juno
Phecey
Grenada
Syco
Mlar
St. Ae i
Mayey
Majesty
Guelderjsnd
Zealand
Utrecht
Sind
Tara
Ha Pen
Apontier
Ordd
Stocks. Org
Grombyen
Lec
Deerander
And
Pieter
Leavin
Nett Carolin
Utes
New Whtaten Island
Long Island
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