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Historic Atlantic news scroll reports naval and diplomatic moves
The document recounts wartime dispatches from 1740 detailing British naval actions, privateers, troop movements, and merchant convoys. It cites engagements, captures, ship provisioning, and strategic plans across Europe and the Atlantic, with mentions of Madrid, Lisbon, and Paris diplomacy and upcoming expeditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Lapeia
Sparith Calaurs
Uis
Lisbon
Ferrol
Ring of Portuess
Frederick Packer
Lovell
Taz
M'Hagh
Carolina
James
Falmouth
Naples
Meshiaa
Paris
Cardinal de Fleury
Brvifly
London
Madrid
Cathcart
Leverrem
Mickell
Graraltar
Jamada
South Sea Company
Barbadors
T. Vincent
Sr. Lucia
Botton
New England
Cap
Davis
Bay of Honduras
Cspain Woodbury
Holland
Hoover
Puetday
Revel Hiennes
Ferro
Ren