Floods and Privateers Mark 1781 Irish News Record
In Dublin and London reports span gunboat actions and privateering as the Dutch threat looms amid a West Indies quake relief appeal. Letters describe storms wrecking ships, fires in Kilkenny, adn the Barbadoes earthquake, with Parliament urged to aid Jamaica.
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Westmoreland
Hanover
House of Legisature
London
England
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Liberty
Bridge
Newgate
Mao
Mary‘street
Beiaud
Britain
Fngland
Munters
West India Wands
Hirtam
Dublin
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Rayna
Lincu
Raytan
Natii
Chem
Europe
British Empire
Tome
France
Carthage
Gali Wann
Pritay
Jecklon
Perherton
Juluten
Tabere
Pau
Wattie
Come
Bohanvony
Pristus
Michael Urawa
Padke
Night letters from Cork to Madras and a reefed voyage tale
A late 18th century letter from Cape Barbadoes describes a violent hurricane and earthquake disaster with many ships lost and thousands killed. It notes Lord Macartney's arrival as governor of Madrass and recants from Popery read at St Marys Church.
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Prench
Yoseph i
Hague
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Freteh
Fiérself
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Faro
Cadiz
Leith
Portsmouth
Scilly
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Plymouth
Bight
Guppose
France
Uurd Huse
Bardington
Gibraltar
Tower of London
Osder
West India
Ann
Fotherill
Kentith Town
Pernofl Bowen
Hurbaud
Alton
Hants
St. James's
Duchess of
Devonshire
Keppel
Betty Henley
Tlace Miss Moore
Tryon
Mile Yorke
Crese
de Kutzlahen
Whursday
Duke of Dorfer
John Irwin
George Germaine
Lord Malden
Manfillo House
Kerry
James Carrigue Ponsonby
Crotto
Eig
Aids du Camp
Dunleary
Dorset
Alexander Schamberg
Ho‘Yphead
Townshend
Crusfer
St. Werburzh
Hullsborough
Poolbeg
London
Holyhead
Ternay
Rhodesland
Arbuibnoc
Martinique
Rodney
Safina
England
Cape
Barbadors
Brune
Wellels
Felf
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