Anion Battle of Algiers Debarkation Described in Madrid
The Madrid issued account details Spain and Algerine clash near Algiers after armament from Carthagena. It notes 8000 men landed in four hours, fierce fighting for thirteen hours, then reembarkation that night, with 600 killed including Marquis de Romana and Camp Marshal, and 1800 wounded. Several generals and officers listed among the injured.
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Madrid
Carthagena
Algiers
EU Feas
Sth
Levant
Q O’ Reilly
Marquis de Romana
Jerome Capmani
Antonio Ricardos
d’Afalto
Louis Urbina
Fernan Nonez
del Montijo
Marquis de Villena
Don Augustin Villena
Don Pedro de Gorotti
Felix Murquiz
Joachim de’Oquando
Don Antonio Cornel
Don Francis Saavedra
St. Joseph
Don Manuel Varena
Don Juan Moreno
Don Joachim Luzan
Letter from Plymouth Committee to Providence Town
The New-York Gazette prints a Plymouth Committee of Correspondence letter dated June 22 to the Providence Committee. It notes a report from Saco about two vessels carrying provisions from General Gage, arriving with a sender’s protection at that place.
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New-York Gazeette
Providence
Rhode Island
Plymouth
Saco
Gage
Saco Defeats Incoming Vessel Attack Near River
The town committee faced trade tactics by outsiders then watched the ship run aground and flee. A shore assault forced retraction, crew boarded two vessels, and Captains Tobey and Avery were compelled to pilot out. A skirmish left Avery and the captain dead, crew fears grew as armed pursuers boarded. The tender carried 4 three pounders, 12 swivels, 40 or 50 muskets, many cutlasses and pistols.
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Cap
Tobey
Sandwich
Avery
Norwich
Saco
News from Europe and Atlantic dispatches in August letters
Yesterday Captain Cook was presented to the king at St James's after a world voyage. Copenhagen reports note the Danish king's melancholy since the queen's death and rising discussions across Europe on royal exile. Various dispatches recount a palace incident in which a chamberlain shot himself after a dispute with the king, and ships and crews movements around Portsmouth, Plymouth, and the Downs with government preparations for America. Other items cover pardons, elections, jewelry, crime cases, and obituaries in London's listings.
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Cook
South Seas
St. James’s
Lord Sandwich
Copenhagen
Denmark
Europe
Hamburgh
P. m
Mons
Cowes
Boston
Portsmouth
Downs
West Indies
Grenville Packet
Stewart
Falmouth
Taylor
Liverpool
Hall
Prasia
Ditto
Davis
Secretaries Office Chelsea Hospital 1775 summons out pensioners
An August 9 1775 order from the Lords and commissioners at Chelsea Hospital directs out pensioners recently incorporated into Blackett and Draper’s Independent Companies in Chester to rejoin those units immediately or face removal from hospital books and pension loss. It lists pensioners by unit. Also notes a patent label claim by a blacking maker and quality claims for his shining liquid blacking with prices and multiple London retailers.
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Chelsea Hospital
His Majesty’s Royal Hospital
Chelsea
Blackett
Draper
Chester
A.simmone
Reg. of
Foot
Peter Sharpless
Drummmers
Dragoon Guards
Thomas Lewes
Ditto
Jos. Palmer
Mabel
N. B
Frice
W. Bayley
Cockspur-street
Haymar
London
J. Price
Pérfomer
Nowe Endenhall-Street
F. Newbery
Bookfeller
St. Paul's Churchyard
J. Grosvenor
Perfumer
Wtorntile
Holborn
A. Ruinweil
Pesignee
Bond-lireste
Dates and deaths and bonds listed in old Surrey notices
In Guildford and Lincolnshire areas notices name Mrs Fithar late Signor Maneferey wife of Mr Fithar a ballet master and Mr George Vere once a choirboy in Lothbury. Also Mr Blake cooper in Drury Lane and Mrs Hammond aged about sixty five died at Hammer Smith with fortune to a distant relation. Prices of stock bonds and lottery tickets given with various percentages and values.
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Guildford
Surry
Fithar
Balfet
Theatre-Royal
Covent-garden
Duke-street
Lincoln’s Ingey Fields
George Vere
Lothbury
Blake
Cooper
Drury-lane
Hammersmith
Hammond
Philadelphia
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Northampton
Barford
Mary
Hughes
Jamaica
Liberty
Munro
William
Narva
New-York
Stephenson, Loreing
Arbadoes
Mill
Hay
Africa
Betsey, Lee
Fly
Streights
Charming Sally
M‘cullien
Poole
Peter
Egger
New- York
Bristol
Susannah
Thompson
Biddeford
Coronation
Hogg
New England
St. Bees
John
Maugen
Virginia
Defiance
North Carolina
Brest
Marseilles
Rochford
Petersbourg
Leotore
Grey Cooper
Board of Treasury
Edinburgh
John Cooper
Gogar
Earl of Dalkouge
Mercers Hall
St. Mary Cole and
St. Mildred
Newcomb
Bromley
Bromley 31, Dr. Roberts
Mr. Ryder
Mr. Foster
Dr.turnell
Dr. Dawson
Mr. Lloyd
Mr. Bromley
Chapman
Rusding
Thomas Young
John Brooks
Westham
Essex
David Guy
Rye
Sussex
John Fielding
Young
Pancras
Islington
Henry Gray
Chancery-lane
Gray
William Franklin
Egra Tibbs
Hoxton
Southampton Street
Robert Lennox
Bencoolen
East Indies
Cuesday
Tomkinson
Maiden-lane
Crickett
Doctors-Commons
Charles Alexander
Smith’s
John Stpervie
Spttal-fields
Princes-street
Moorfields
Roberts
Trust
St. Leonard
Shoreditch
Peate
Lombard-fired
John Phillips
Thomas Dawlong
William Milton
Thomas Ogden
Dragoons
Jonathan Farnworth
John Ryland
James Hett
Foot Guards
Henry Kelshaws
Peter Westhead
James Robinson
Thomas Huff
Dtto
Samuel Hitchcock
Wiliam Portleworth
George Vincent
Llu
Axaipu VU Pre
Josiah Grimshaw
Thomas Redferry
William Vaudry
John Butterworth
William Doyle
James Lomax
William Newton
William Andrewe
John Major
Andrew Baxter
Edward Hollins
James Holmes
James Whitworth
John Graham
James Nutter
Richard Bondsley
Michael Harwood
Roger Harper
Patrick M'Guire
John Nicoll
Weet Dragoons
John Huntington
James Waugh
Thomas Freasurey
Peter Haywood
Robert Haywood
Joshua Graham
John Buckley
E—— Ditto
Daniel Beddoes
Joseph Barrow
Andrew Bent
Dennis Kelly
John Burrough
Awe Ditto
Andrew Hunter
James Roston
Michael Forreste
John Hayes
Richardson
John Norrice
E— Ditto
John Hamilton
Dita
Peter Turner
Thomas Morton
Samuel Smith
Thomas Veary
Wiliam Hoofe
Abraham Garride
Ditt
James Purney
Peter Parkinsons
John Maxwell
William Latham
John, Ogden
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