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Edinburgh Chronicle in Edinburgh, Midlothian

20 Sep 1759

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Edinburgh Chronicle

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Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

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Sep 20, 1759

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Civil Power Suppresses Pirate Press Gang Attack

Report from Portsmouth describes a civil authority response to a press gang raid in Caermarthen and a skirmish that left one attacker dead and several wounded. The narrative cites Admiral Boscawen’s arrival, celebratory town events, and convoy movements to Gibraltar and Lisbon with multiple ships and prizes.

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Bourgeouly Pang Porsmouth Sepe Boscawen Namur Portsmouth Launceston Lisbon Gibraltar Jamaica North Carolina Goree Cowes Gramont Fortune Bristol Caermarthen Eagle Jores Africa
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Amherst praised in private letter from Ticonderoga

A July 30 private letter from Ticonderoga extols General Amherst for vigilance politeness and soldierly conduct. describes enemy lines abandoned after Wolfe and Amherst campaigns and asserts deserted plantations will be secured for proprietors. It details Lake George Crown Point and Crown Point fort actions with references to Wolfe Amherst Prideaux Stanwix and Townshend.

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Ticonderoga Amherst Royal Highland Regiment Fort Edward America Wolfe Quebec Prideaux Stanwix Geo. Wolfe Britain Lake George Crown-point Lake Champlain Townshend New-York New England
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