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Maritime arrivals and losses amid colonial trade updates
Bristol and Deal dispatches report ships arriving from Jamaica Virginia and East India with cargoes and passengers while London vessels Reynolds John and Henry are lost. Naval actions include seizures at St Catherine’s and a court case for a highway robbery. prize money totals and stock values in South Sea data accompany notices and upcoming horse races and publications.
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Bristol
Mary, Pennel, Rose
Isaac Fregate
Jamaica
Somerset
York