Inane Fragments on Trials and Treason In 18th Century Court
Fragmentary transcript describes a treason trial with Mr Stone and Mr Jackson. It notes delays, defense strategies, and questions of intent and allegiance and references to French intelligence and government. The dialogue shows jury guidance and court decorum amid a tense legal proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Jackson
Jackon
Mev Jackson
Iceland
France
Stoné
Jacksonan
Ackson
England
Superpany
Lavbune Dsle
Col. Martian
Tacconn
Fense
Pasha
Aidio
Pvalien
Cinemeticat
Pitt
Aken
Jamaica Crisis and Privateer Raids Report from Kingston
In Kingston, news arrives of martial law debates, coastal privateer raids, and captured ships. Reports detail Morant Bay attacks, town takeovers in Grenada, mass killings, Maroon executions, and French forces pushed back by British troops as the war escalates along the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Assembly
Raamaage
Morant Bay
Port- Royal
Bean
Berneley
Goa
Grenada
Colonel Fircu
de Glé
Drompilly
Stewa
Wattrams
Moco
Fort’ Au- 6
Maor
Taylor
Aurora
St. Domingo
Maroons in Jamaica and Bankrupts case at Guildhall
Fragmented report recalls Moll the Maroons near Tackey's Post and a cockpit seizure by Dragoons on the 13th with a man shot in the hat. It also summarizes a complex bankruptcy dispute in Guildhall over promissory notes and bills, debating proof after insolvency and the Bank of England’s role in discounting such instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montego
Bay
Wang’s
Tackey
Watrote
Guildhall
Baraded
Barnard
Park
Jackson
Geo. L
Brymer
Brooks
Rogers
Hlowis
Gad ‘Wiggin
Edgate
Hardwicke
Bank of Eng
Dard
Fragmentary 19th Century Note on Security and Hope
A garbled passage discusses security deposits and hopes that past efforts by certain parties will end a disorderly dispute. The fragment mentions frequency of thievery, rows, and vigor, with unclear references to a magazine and security places. The text is incomplete and lacks clear actors or outcomes.
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Harford
Bell
Treafort
Ives
Robert
Hisself
Court of Justice
Jamaica
Kingston
Barbadoey
Bret
Vassel
Ehoma
Gag Ehofen-Allu
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