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Military Movements and Public Notices in Messina and London
From the Barfleur in Messina Nov 17 General Mercy plans winter operations with 7,000 foot 300 horse and 200 hussars bound for Trapani led by Zumlungen and generals Horfe Seckendorf Portia and Smettau. Sir George Byng to accompany with bomb vessels to establish magazines while Wachten donck sails to Naples for horse regiments. Marquis de Lede encamped near Paterno reported sickly and short of money clothes shoes stockings and other necessaries. Also notices include deaths Creffet and Milford Crow, St Thomas’s Day council elections and stock quotes, with new publications and advertisements.
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Barfleur
Messina
Mercy
Trapani
Zumlungen
Prince of Horfe
M.seckendorf
Portia
Smettau
George Byng
Marquis de Lede
Paterno