French and Imperial Forces Near Rhine Frontenac Report
Fragmentary dispatches indicate forces under General in retreat near Germersheim and Mannheim. Troops crossed the Rhine to protect Mundenheim while other units hold the opposite bank. Reports say preparations around Kehl and Philipsburg are advancing, with French and Austrian positions shifting on the Rhine and Moselle fronts.
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Sclem
Germersheim
Manheim
Philipsbug
Sambre Nfe
Oreat Sorce
Rhine
Moselle
Archduke Cuarves
Kehl defense reports and trench actions near fort
Vague reports claim Kehl repelled siege work and trench advances near the fort. The garrison says it tied down enemy forces and captured prisoners and cannon, but a reinforced assault forced a retreat with 30 to 40 casualties among our troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ng Fert
Kehl
Wwe
Athey
Neumuchi
French take Frankenthal and Worms in Rhine region
Report states the French have again seized Frankenthal and Worms on the opposite bank of the Rhine. Archduke Cuard’s headquarters are to move to Schweitzingen.
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Herinau
Rhine
Manheim
Frankenthal
Worms
Zingen
Austrian Artillery Reported Before Huninguén
Dispatch from Basle on November 1 reports Austrian artillery reaching Huninguén and a bombardment starting on the 24th of last month, describing intensified siege activity in the area.
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Basle
Huninguén
Courier Sent to Paris Amid Ill French Messenger
In Vienna on November 2, a government courier departed for Paris after a French messenger recently arrived here remains seriously ill. The report notes the ill messenger’s condition and the dispatch of the government courier as part of ongoing communications.
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Vienna
Paris
War News and Stock Prices From Evening Mail
The Evening Mail reports stock prices at one o clock with Consols at 56 1 half, and discusses war movements on the Rhine and in Italy. It notes General Moreau's position between Colmar and Strasbourg, Imperial forces along the Rhine, and cautious observations on Italian campaigns amid disease setbacks. It also covers diplomatic exchanges with Lord Malmesbury, notices from Paris, and royal and cabinet activities in London with various audiences and appointments.
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Hamburgh
Eer
Upper-Rhine
Huningaen
Rhine
Offenburg
Keh
Moreau
Colmar
Strasburgh
Hundfruck
Palatinate
Hotze
Nex
Upper Rhine
A&t
Bournon- Wille
Newvsted
Zaha
Codleatz
Italy
Badaparte
al'Wusmser
Auvinzy
Peace Treaty and Neapolitan Minister Amid Defense Builds
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a Peace and Neutrality treaty between Disertery and Neapolitan Minister Prince Bsumorre dated last month. It cites efforts to defend dominions against a French invasion as authorities strain nerves to ready defenses.
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Prince Bsumorre
Clumsy debut of Lancara squadron in Cadiz region
Report from Carthagena notes Lancara’s squadron poorly engaged two English vessels, choosing not to fire within range. Journal scrutiny follows treason suspicions. On Oct 13 the Mahoaneife, famed frigate, sailed from port and was captured after a five hour battle at Gibraltar.
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Lancara
Neptzne
St. Zefep
Mahoaneife
Europe
Cape Gate
Gibraltar
Fragmented European News and Trade Woes in Exeter
A long, fragmentary update reports on the Paris note exchanges between Lord Malmesbury and M Dela croix, with accusations of garbled correspondence and calls for separate peace with Austria. It notes Sweden, Denmark, and Hamburg affairs, royal successions, and naval movements. It also covers warnings of rising turbulence in Dublin, preparations for city guards, and Exeter merchants blaming wartime trade shutdowns for unemployment and ruinous consequences.
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Faenca Dinstvce
Paris Ortedt
Bury
M. Delaacroik
Vienna
Austria
Great Britain
Ireland
Lord Malmespury
Stockholn
Aft
East-Gotuland
Copenhagen
Rufsian
Elfineur
North Seas
Prince of Rowan
Ratisbon
Chevalier Orosxo
Spain
Lower Saxony
Prince
France
Berlin
Duke of
Poithcnac
Bourdeaux
Ukraine
Dreier
Russia
Poulpiquet
de Poulignac
Weymouth
Skinner
Beaulieu
Cuxtstian
Poe
Wettndies
Dublin
Saunders’s
Exeter
Europe
Privy Council
Eng- BQ
Privateers and prize takings in late November from Jamaica to Cork
Report of multiple captures by French privateers and the Cerberus frigate, including retaken Jamaica fleet vessels and British ships bound for London, with prizes entering Cork and Cayenne. Describes arrivals at Plymouth and Portsmouth, engagements near Spithead, and movements of Commodore Staachan and Rear-Admiral Curring, reflecting naval activity around Nov 1 to Nov 17.
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Jackson
Graham
Jamaica
London
Cerberus
India
Dunlap
Bengal
George
Cayenné
Philadelphia
Cork
Drew
Capée of Good Hope
Londo
Plymouth
Amphian
Emi Ént
Portsmouth
Novi
R. Staachan
Romney
Wallace
Newfoundland
Lens x
Surinam
Spithead
Friendship
Cape of Good Hope
la Venture
FitzGerap
St. Helen’s
Taft
Robertson
Prince Edward Wallis
Brighton Town Buzz as Warship Fires at Cutter
Sunday afternoon Brighton saw a sloop of war pursue a cutter near the town. Firing near the West Battery caused the captain to fly colors for safety. The Fly captured the cutter after sending a boat with her cargo to shore. Also in Fleet Street a tavern quarrel led to a field duel near Bagni gge Wells without bloodshed. Bread prices fall at Monday Market with a quartern loaf set at eight pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Chace
Aher
Herargo
Fleet-street
Bagnigge Wells
Irish Lottery Draws First and Second Day Prizes
The irregular text notes the first day prizes including numbers 12,6925 235758 203338 20782 and various prizes of one shilling and various amounts. The second day lists prizes with numbers 249695 39366 235382 1001 6822 and 8993, each prize value one shilling.
Marriages Record From Woodford Essex and Burleigh
Yesterday in Woodford Essex Brice Pearse of Lothbury Ffg to Miss Charlotte Chiswell Raikes youngest daughter of William Raikes Esq Mr Daniel Lately at Burleigh after 35 years courtship Corbaz to Miss Ann Vagg Crossed names indicate multiple marriages and betrothals in a single terse notice with local gentry details
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Woodford
Essex
Brice
Pearse
Lothbury
Ffg
Charlotte Chiswell ‘Raikes
William Raikes
Daniel
Burleigh
Corbaz
Ann Vagg
Obituary notices from a Scottish church region and official offices
Died. On Sunday last at an early age Mr John Smith jun a faithful servant in His Majesty's Victualing Office his loss deeply felt by widow and orphans and many friends. Tuesday afternoon Mrs West wife of Mr West Grace church street. Lately at the Manse of Irongray Scotland Rev James Finnan minister there. On the 2d instant Rev Mr James Lindsay minister Kirklifton in the 35th year of age and 61st of his ministry.
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John, Smith
West
Gracechurch-street
Irongray
Scotland
James Finnan
James Lindsay
Kirklifton
Bank Stack 146 5 Cent Values and Conference Notations
Fragmentary OCR notes show bank and conference references with counts and fractions. Mentions 146 items and 34 pounds per something, plus 16ths and 64 symbols. Unable to determine clear event, date, or entities from the fragment.
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Bank
C. Ann Bank L. Ann
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Imade
Directory
Maimesbury
Whithhelpe
Whitch
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Lorc Maimespury
Kew
Duke of York
St. James’s
Baron de Riecer
Bath
Crandy
Roya
Queen’s House
Windsor
Lord Grenvile
Downing-street
Bec
Carthagena
Irish Lottery
Ren C. An
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