Wanted: Thomas Thomas elusive on theft and smuggling
Post Office notice offers a fifty pound reward for the apprehension of Thomas Thomas, a tall pale man about forty five, alleged to have escaped from Carivan jail. Descriptions include his Coast smuggling past and a range of books listed in a late eighteenth century advertisement. Authorities appeal to secure him in any of His Majesty's Gaols before March.
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Thomas
Treyiddle
Kaatigat Pan Gelvasimtte
Carivan
Secur
Thomas Thomas
Fn Mojety
Grear
Francis Speiling
Chiluen
Isi Wane Otracht
L. D. Price
Belefaire
Frugwaens
M. Waanttracht
Price
Gri
Exucites
Page-Révue & Corti
ADMIRALTY NOTICE OF SHIP CAPTURE NEAR LONDON HARBOUR
A British customs letter reports the pursuit and capture near London harbour of a suspicious vessel named the General Brune of Dieppe, 30 tons, with 350 men and 3 carriage guns. Buckley commends Mr Bound, Mr Cooper, and others who aided. papers and vessel in custody. Also lists various local business notices and trades with dates.
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Admiralty Office
George Buckley
Nesharen
Evan-hepean
Bound
Nox
Noxg
Brune
Dieppe
Fleury
Political dispute over royal authority and public opinion in England
The document reports on debates about the authority of the monarchy, the permanence of royal power, and the implications for British and European politics. It cites reactions to Lille negotiations, praise for ministers, and warnings against supporting Usurpers, emphasizing peace, national honor, and allied commitments.
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Grenville
GeiraGen
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England
Therp
Mare Dox Srarte
Lance Ce
Lille
Sear ‘Y Oz
Itill
Voice of God
Europe
Falmouth Dispatches From Lisbon and Ocean Passing
Arrivals include the Prince, Adolphus Packet Rov tpensey and the King George Yascombe from Lisbon with four and twenty days respectively. Crew of Lady Harriet Packet captured by Mars privateer and Corunna crew expected aboard Prince of Wales. Admiral Dukewell with six ships of the line departed Lisbon around the Sth. A large French privateer, 86 guns, taken to Lisbon. Benelopt captured by a Spanish row-boat brought to Vigo. The King George Packet reported for six hours by a schooner privateer. Also arrived the ship Three Sisters from Belcfort to London and the Brig Dublin from Liverpool to Gibraltar awaiting convoy. Tonight swells and flares for the court of France Winkir.
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Tafon
Yalmouth
Prince of Wales
Duke of Cumberland
Dlegancé
Gedhdeur
Frog‘hore
Orange
Æmiunase
Feizaserte
Duchess of
Yore
uYorutg
Prince of Watzy
Dover
Ronavanne
Leter
Cassis
Lisson
Falmouth
George
Rsecatar
Prince Adolphus
Bovlbersox
Dillon
le Mars
Coroina
Chew
Padengers
Lisbon
England
Lord Kern
Gibraltar
Pricdaf Bigad
Dalt-An- Alize
Spain
Guernsey
Flenfourgh
Mars Peter
Plymouth
Capic
Martin
Phmouth
Oporto
Devtsetter
Newfoundland
Lubsck Tor Qparta
Camie
DuGirx
Mossilis
Ebretlel
Alto
Cape Rats
Andrew
Tosi
Dublin
Wi. Makeu
Lydia
Bernard
Batavia
Vigo
Tive Sisters
Hay
Belcfort
London
Reed
Liverpool
Plymouth News: Warships Arrive and Privateer Taken
Fragmentary report of arrivals at Plymouth including Windsor Castle and Beaulieu men of war and two frigates from a cruise. A privateer of four guns and 75 men, named Les Providence, reportedly taken. Other names include Lisbonte, Laxton, Gata, Amare, and Chepstow retaken by a Neirse cutter.
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Blymouth
Windsor Castle
Prince
Beaulieu
Cruize
Atanteur Rivateer
Les Providence
Lisbonte
Laxton Y Gata
London
Nepraar
Citatton
Oti Fronti
Plymouth
Chepstow
Nierse
Agincourt Man of War and India Fleet Overtaken by Fog
In a fog shrouded scene the Agincourt man of war and the Eat India Fleet faced delayed pursuit as the mist thickened the air, causing ships to slow and regroup before resuming course.
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Pontsmobth
Mes
Agincourt
Wae
Jak Deal Winds Down Fogay Remaiting
Jak Deal reports a windfall of 92 dollars amid foggy conditions as remating plans proceed.
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Fogay
Furious sea trials disrupt voyage of Ariadne crew
A Royal Navy expedition aboard the Ariadne under Captain Baansy sails from Harwich toward Cuxhaven en route to Saint Petersburg. Admiralty dispatched seven frigates with stores to aid distressed vessels, amid reports of mutinous behavior by a private in the Oxford Leagal Volunteers and a dramatic shipwreck tale off Sunderland.
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Poritan
Biggie
Baansy
Harwich
Cuxhaven
Peterburgh
Chantes
Mrrxs
Beford
London
Torning Lait
Oxford
Unitortt
Sit Dia
Admiralty
Avi Guidy
Miteli Feay
Thea
Aja
Arichets
Sunderland
Ceale
Gould
Cobley
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Conrof, Victualler
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Piccadilly
Wm. Panner
Fington
Smith
W.moory
Manchefter Taylor
Evening Mail
ONDON
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Torbay
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Jay
Je-Dor
Quienty
Baling
Seturay
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M‘donald
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Sutherland
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