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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 06, 1774

Page

3

Man Found Dead in River Near Frome Bridge

Tuesday report states a man was found dead in the river near the bridge at Frome with only his shirt on. Murder suspected. body disposed in the water. Also notes a burglary at Nayland stealing communion plate and regalia from the pulpit area. August reports in Portinguth recount a young Barfleur captain named Richardson dying after a fall from the foretopmast head at Spithead.

Country Frome de Colébéfier Nayland Portnguth Richardson Spithead

Arrivals and Departures of Ships from Oporto to New York and More

Shipping notice lists numerous vessels sailing for Carolina, New York, Africa, Cork, Liverpool, and Oporto with arrivals at Dover Plymouth Genoa Falmouth and New York. Ships include Scorpion Sally Innis Grace Carry St Marys Planter and many others. Mentions Venus and Henry Taylor and multiple ports from Groningen Amsterdam Cadiz Petersburgh and Jamaica.

Aire Wind S. W Scorpion Sally Innis Carolina Gibbons Coare Badadoes London Miller New- York Earl of Granville M‘ewin Oporto Grace Carry Africa St. Mary’s Gill Corke Edward Ryder Liverpool Perkins George Trenham Jamaica Josepha Hill Cadiz Guavesenn Cornelius Norway William Fant Dantzic Perch Nice Hance Harris Amsterdam Hendricks King Solomon Dove Clofs Embden Willingmind Wingham Memel Defiance Smith New Providence Dover Vabella Brown Gibraltar Milton Watson North Carolina Portugal Lewis Philadelphia Union Emerson Lisbon John Bella Green Virginia James Planter Stuart Bristol Providence Honlywell Fair Lady Strancer New York Charming Sally Rowe Killingworth Powditch Petersburch Prudent Sally Werth Garbadoes Rotterdam Polly Murray Koninerbergh Plymouth Samuel Charity Palmer Malaga Liberty Beeble Waterford Swift Griffis Georgia Leeds Mineau G Hipoly Falmouth Neptune Wallace Bersey Thomas Jsbon Genoa Westerhall Ligney Lady Gage Mefnard

From Vienna to Silistria and Corsican Valor

Extracts from a letter dated July 16 describe Count Romanzgow with the Russian army near Silistria and an anticipated attack on the fortress. Loyd moves to Ratzur while Solthoff observes Turkish forces. Kaminkkoy advances toward Schuma and Warna as Turkish resistance nears.

Vienna Romelia Romanzgow Silistria Alt Loyd Ratzur Danube Solthoff Prince Kaminkkoy Schuma Warna Si- Hifttia Warra Council Boston House of Assembly Prince of Wales Ofnabrug John Lloyd Lincoln’s-inn Cryer King’s Bench Richard Lloyd Mr. Dowie Mairman-street Bedford-row Court of Session Scotland

Corsican Revolution Narrative Inserted By Probus

A letter to the editor from Probus asserts an undoubted authority for Corsican events, promising a true relation of late passages on the island. It frames Corsica as oppressed, recounting Genoese oppression and French mediation amid conflict and bloodshed.

Aquaviva Pieve Niclo Pate Bastia Giovanni ‘Frattcesco Mattei Podétla Niols Angelo’ Romani Giovanni Stefano’ Albertini Antonio ‘Albertini Mario’ Maijz ’Lbertini Ignafio Maestraini Raimondo Acquaviva Ignafio Geronimi Chiuseppé Toire Capracinta Thun Capracinta Corsica Europe

One of the two Chief Magistrates of Niolo

A fragment noting one of Niolo’s two chief magistrates, implying a governance or leadership context within the town. The brief suggests a political or administrative role without further detail on actions, dates, or affiliations.

Niolo

Bell's Strong Beer Exports and Local Sales Advert

An advertisement details Bell's strong beer for export and home use. It lists warehouse address No 12 Twunner Street and delivery to Westminster and the Borough, with multiple order pickup points across London including Strand and Oxford Street. It notes a minimum three dozen bottles and no credit. Additional notices offer Wyberton manor and related parcels for sale, and a Bodmin Cornwall manor auction with Returning Officer rights and participating officials.

Bell’s. Beer Arry London Wetminster Calli Hungerford Street Strand Queen’s- Had Hollis-street Oxford-sreet Dufour’s-Court Broad-street Carnaby-market St. John’s Lane Hucks’s West-Smithfield Holywell-street Shoreditch Hellaian Royal Oak Wapping Hiech Street Kenton Vine-street Minuties Dock-head Southwark St. Margaret’svhill N.B Orether Wyberton County of Lincoln John Gookman Holland Fen William Watson Kirton Faid Packharnis Benington Mesfis Twell Thorneton Boston

Freehold Real Estate Auction in Seaford County

An inheritance freehold to be sold by private auction through Mr Davenport of Leek Seaford. Prospective buyers invited to apply for details and authorization to bid. Auction to be held Wednesday August 31 at Crown and Rails Tavern Chancery Lane. Premises leased from St Bartholomew's Hospital for 23 years. Inquiries at the premises or Lincoln's Inn.

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