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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 05, 1774

Page

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Rebels to be dispersed, Bisikow reports from London Gazette

From the London Gazette of April 6 we have accounts that General Bisikow will soon disperse the rebels. A caravan arrived with silver and gold from Cathrienburg and Leghorn. Genoa and Lucca fear an epidemic distemper but physicians say reports are groundless. Copenhagen bans corn imports to Norway and restricts fish and iron from outside Norway.

Bisikow Cathrienburg Leghorn Genoa Lucca Republic of Genoa Copenhagen Norway Denmark Holstein

Arrival and sailings of multiple ships in April port calls

The report lists numerous vessels arriving and sailing on April 4 including Alarm, Mary, Susannah, Good-Intent, Rising-Sun, Mercury, Duke of Norfolk, and many others from Hull, Philadelphia, North Carolina, Groningen, London, and Hamburg. It notes wind conditions and port entries at Lifton, Amsterdam, Lowesteffes, Portmond, Libon, South Carolina, Hamburgh, and Rotterdam with ships from England, America, Spain, and the Baltic region.

Newa Deer S.W London Kchinfon Virginia Mary Snowball Alicants Susannah Bailey America John Ashmead Philadelphia Jackson Bay of Roses Good-Intent D’xon North Carolina Rising-Sun Swart Groningen Mercury Bringman Harrington Liverpool Beraid Trick Porgey Pucker Friendship Mitchell Sam Yarmouth Fever He'dt Rotterdam Ceres Hare

Parliament business wraps by Thursday May 12

London reports say parliamentary business will finish by Thursday 12 May with a call of the House expected shortly after. The Budget opens the following week after recess. estimates place supplies at 4,200,000 with Exchequer bills and land funds accounting for a total around 5,200,000. Letters from The Hague note the Russian Empress orders Gownt de Saldern to retire and revoke pensions. Lieutenant General Gage readies to sail to Bolton, New England, to replace Governor Hutchinson. Trade items note Lisbon arrivals, vessel cargo recoveries, and the Lord Mayor’s Mansion House feast drawing many notable guests.

House of Commons the Hague Petersburgh Russian Empire Gage Bolton New-England Hutchinson Burnett Aberdeen Newcastle Lisbon Martenho Flora Are Cadiz Vera Cruz Gammage Madras J. Lee Sheriff Lee

Emigration and Crime Report From Late 18th Century Britain

The article notes the lord mayor's procession with Aldermen Crosby and Thomas and sheriffs lacking a hall for entertainments. It describes emigration waves from Whitehorn to America, a tragic yew-leaf poisoning of children near Manchester, a bold burglary in Lam beth, and multiple executions and transportation notices. It lists deaths, marriages, births, and banker and director announcements with several names and dates.

St. Bride’s Crosby Thomas Wigton Galloway Whitehorn America Ireland Longsight Manchester Joshua and Drummond Smith Acre Lambeth Gloucester Josiah Gardiner James M*‘Donald William ‘Catenech Richard Falconer John Bird William Townsend Rowland Newell Lancaster Crispin Duckworth Roger Hayes Richard Rostern Lawrence Kennedy James Manship Worcester Bateman Dunlavin Newgate Thornton Bowen Norwich Greenwich Marth Trinity College Cambridge St. Michael’s Church Simeon Vaughan Wellsuftreet Oxford Sun Congleton Cheshire George Lawson Portugal-street Lincoln’s-inn-fields Uffper Brook-street Charles Field Chrisopher Burnell Cernfagtor Horflydown Fisher Wharfinger Upper Thamesstreet

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