Appointment notices from the local gazette to various army ranks
From the local gazette appears a list of promotions and appointments including Cadet, Cornet, and various officers in the Dragoons and Foot Guards. Names such as Nath Duckingfield Richared Bennett and Alexandé-Montgomery Cunninghame are mentioned alongside regiments and ranks indicating a formal army listing. The fragmentary text records assignments and titles among regiments such as the 8th Reg. Dragoons and Coldstream Guards, with several individuals named in connection to these posts.
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Wedne ‘Ay
Loion Gazette
R-Ghe
Dyal Regiment
Dragoons
Sallenry
Andrew Cerjat
Hzent
Bemet
Ls 8 Reg
Sir Nath
Duckingfield
Art
Cornet
John Judkin
Butler
Lieurt Alexandé-Montgomery Cunninghame
Enfigas
Mrs Yates Sees Disturbance at Edinburgh Theatre Final Performance
On Saturday at Edinburgh the actress Mrs Yates concluded her final performance before a crowded audience. A disturbance arose during a key line when Mrs Inchbald, cast as Elizabeth, refused to move forward as directed. Tensions mounted as side patrons jeered and an orange was hurled, yet applause for Mrs Yates followed the curtain as the audience condemned the insult and acknowledged her merit.
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Ediburgh
Apel
Earl of Warwick
Yates Begeed
Inthbald
Elizabeth
Mr. Yates
Fane
Drowned Farmers After Isle of Wight Passage
Report from April 11 notes two farmers crossing from Hill-bead to Cowes in a boats overset and they drowned. Also reports a Plympton match near this place between Adminahs and Parker for a thousand guineas, won by Adminahs after a single battle. a large crowd and high stakes with beds offered by nobility and gentry, totalling over twenty thousand pounds.
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Niger
Arrivals and departures of ships to and from ports
A list of arrivals and sailings includes ships such as the Neptune and Punderton bound for Virginia and Portsmouth, Hampshire, with others from Jamaica, Mahone, Rotterdam, and Dublin. Ports featured include Oporto, Hamburg, Dover, Bristol, and Whitehaven. Names of vessels captains and origins appear in dense, historic harbor reporting.
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S.W
Zxfar
Miller
Jamaica
Nansy
Sordeberle
Mahone
Neptune
Punderton
Virginia
London
Johnson
Thomas and
Ann
Luckie
Portsmouth
Hampshire
Wolf
Dublin
Torbay
Adison
Dartmouth
Meavesann
Broom
Nathaniiel
Knight
Rotterdam
Andri-Maria
Beckman
Norway
Wilsen
Hull
Oporto
Emerald
Ogilvie
Mackey
Lisbon
Dover
Charming Molly
Gill
Ditto
Industry
Lowes
Bree-Mason
Antigua Planter and other shipping names in London and Antigua
A long list of vessels and passengers with origins from London Cork Genoa Philadelphia Mogadore and more are noted at ditto destinations including St Vincent Jamaica Amsterdam and Lisbon. Also letters from the House of Commons warn Middlesex London Westminster sheriffs about summoning members to attend Parliament on April 26 1773. Reports of social events in London plus criminal incidents and several marriages and deaths are recorded.
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Antigua
King
London
Eleanor
Oswald
Ditto
William
Elizabeth
Young
Woodley
Wilfon
Hayman
Philadelphia
St. Croix
John and
Henry
Driscoll
Cork
Lisbon
Jane
Spencer
Genoa
Amsterdam
Wherry Elizabeth
Brandlight
Mogadore
Mareilles
Robert, Roberts
Africa
St. Vincent's
Smith
Venice
Carr
Bourdeaux
Limerick
Meylan
Dublin
Alexander
Mariam
Jamaica
Eagle
Lindsay
Friendship
Ogilvie
House of Commons
Fletcher Norton
Mi1dlesex
Westminster
Robert Ladbroke
Thomas Harley
Barlow Trecothick
John ‘Wilkes
John Glynn
Middlesex
Earl Percy
Robert Bernard
Avg Co Opanw
Land Corke
Sawbridge
Aca
St. Bride’s Church
Thomas
Sheriff Lewes
Joiners Hall
Watkin Lewes
Sheriff Oliver
Lord Bellamont
Bath
Portsmouth
Capt
Paisley
Col
Dalrymple
Motherbank
Pallas
Adams
Gibraltar
Warrington
Hansley
Dominica
Cartwright
Phace
Nottingam Bankruptcy Dividends Appointment Dates
In Nottingham and London notices creditors are informed of days appointed for making dividends for bankrupt estates. Names include Henry Thornton of Nightsville otherwise Knightentt Warwickfinige, Hubert of Bread Street London, William Pomroy of Greenwich, Kent, John Charles Long of Chigwell Essex, and Miri Samuel Turner. Meetings at Guildhall London on specified May dates with certificates to be allowed to bankrupts.
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William North
Gutter Lane
London
Guildhall
Attornies
Jenkins and Bray
New Inn
John Flinders
Nottingham
Corfator
White Lon Sho
Attoriey
Miri
Samuel Turner
Henry Thornton
Kent
Willian Geskill
City of London
John Charles Long
Chigwe'l, Effer
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Country-News
Lady George
William Cartwright
England
Avery Farm
Chelsea
Hoxton
Kinefland Road
Greenwich
Cripplegate Ward
Tewin-Steel
William Burrell
Haslemere
Sophia Raymond
Charles Raymond
Valentine
Essex
Archbishop's Chapel
Lambeth
William Beckford
Hall
Richmond
Surry
Cotton
Garland
Green- Arbour-court
Old Bayley
John-street
Be’ford-row
Ord
William Ord
Riley
Rotherhithe
Stockwell
Lake Davison
Earl of Chesterfield
Stanhope, Esq
Jermyn-freet
St. James’s-street
James-street
St. James’s Parks
East Cowes
Isle of Wight
Catherine
Peter Steen
Cowes
Meff
James MacKenzie and Co
Fait-Cowes
Northamptonshire
Little
Houghton
Brafield
Northampton
Little- Houghton
Little-Houghton
Peter Roberts
Guildshall
Smyth
Northamprton
Uckfield
Sussex
Wood
Richard. Dungate
Newick
North-Americga
New-York
Great- Britain
Ireland
North- America
James Rivington
New York
Rivington
New-York Gazetteer
West-India
Whitehall Evening
London Evening Posts
Richardson
James Sims
J. Johnson
St. Paul's Churchyard
G. Robinson
Paternofter Row
Percival
Mr. Henry
William Flackton
Thomsin
St. Paul’s Church-yard
Town
Counry
Ogan
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