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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 13, 1774

Page

3

Jamaica Maroons surrender. Grand Court to try murder case

Obscure report notes obedience to Governor orders and surrender of Maroons at Old Harbour. They and others appeared before the Chief Justices and Attorney General to answer for the murder of Capt. Townsend and a negro at that place, as the next Grand Court convenes. Additional items record a fatal bridge accident near Bradford and the death of Dr. Robert Blencose in Northampton.

Jacowve Jamaica Capre Davy Tof Hiv Old Harbour Telves Townsend Fago Dé la Vega Fane Gilbert Matthison Grand Court Prelawny Latay Bradford Wilts Iit Cavié Strate Rand Ren Jurning George Atv Northampton Robert Blencose Our County Hospital Was Amy Kirkwall Road Capmin Come Yen Beilder Ae Popler Hifs George Vulture Alley Cornhill Robert Rera Thomas Joseph Merny Thomas Hawkins John Okey Exeter Athzes John Chagnon James York Mir Gorton Oxnédd Norfolk George Anson Scarpinbeck Yorkshires Stephen Fatche Gayton Marth Lincolnshire William Hopkins Fistes Fitz Salop Benjamin Carter Piccadilly Amelia Hall Kitty-street Garden-square St. Ann’s Sohn Joseph, Carles Bath Roger Hereford James Hereford Sutton nnt-Hereford Shire Cald-Bath- Fields Samuel Edwin Chelsea Mbaker Chelsea-water-works Sa‘turddy Rotherhithe Ephraim Oakly Thip-Chandler Bridey Bateman Milecend Wycomb Coles

Arrivals of numerous ships at European ports listed

The report lists arrivals at Liverpool Dover and other ports with vessels including Cadiz packet Elizabeth from Gibraltar and Neptune from Jamaica along with crews and destinations like Cadiz Quebec Philadelphia Teneriffe and Antigua, noting ships from Oporto Dantzic St Croix Jamaica Barbadoes and Madeira with names such as Collins Mercury Young Molly Charming Martha and Neptune Ruen among others.

Elizabeth Ro Berton Gibraltar Hope Hosking Middleburgh British Museum Guinet Calais Swift Boyd Quebec Charming Martha Garrett Wilingmind Palmers James Carter Jot Wiliam Judith Mary Dalvon Guernsey Betsey Thomas Lisbon Neptune Oliver Brotherly Love Banks Rotterdam Sinrot Waterford Britannia Kirby Waters Tornton Wilkinson Samuel Watfoh Petershurd Eleanor Oswald Antigua Medgalf Riga Minerva Merrick Hamburghy

Letter from Captain Butler recounts imprisonment by Spaniards

Extract from a historical letter details the voyage from Salem to the West Indies in 1774, capture by a Spanish guarda costa near Hispaniola, brutal treatment and imprisonment of 23 crew, forced entry onto a Spanish ship, and eventual escape aided by Captain Rushworth of the Speedwell, with voyage resuming to Jamaica and safety.

James Butler Skromba Speedwell Rusoworth Evguidence Land West-Indies America Salem New- England Diligencé West-India Islands Gulph Florida Isand Cuba Porto Bello Porto-Bello Galt Hispaniole Domingo Hispaniola Asic Galicia-guarda Costa Leon Xambogora St. Domingo Ody Porter Wwe Dodon Fenters Vera Cruz Santa ‘Frinidade Juan Pereza Marchy Jamaica Cece Pec Warsaw Ritschkow Russia Imperial Academy Petersburgh Winchester Thomond Weldham Chatham Lisbon Indies Grantham Packet Jones Duncannon Goddard Falmouth Yarmouth Hananeel Mears Marseilles Ely Orkney Robert Kelday Swallow Kirkwall

Lincolnshire Estates for Private Sale by Public Auction

Private sale of prebendal and freehold estates in Lincolnshire including Great Corringham Little Corringham Stowe and Ayby with 14 acres farm house 30 acres open field land 30 acres meadow 20 acre pasture two horse gaits and great tythe rights plus 8 acres glebeland near Sturton and Stowe chancel payments totalling 1, robust annual income around 41 pounds 16 shillings 5 pence after rents. Purchaser may retain portion of purchase money. For details contact Bir Lyon Attorney Lincoln and Olivant London.

Lincolnshire Corringham Stoneas Gainsborough Great-Corringham Little-Corringham Great-Corringhan Little Corringham Great -Corringham Ayty Yawthorp Diriffal God Fitiate Stowe Sturton Said Glebeland Stowe Stutton Bransby Normyindby Stowe Chancel Great Corringham William Harrison John Bir Lyon Lincoln Olivant Londo

The World and The Life of the Earl of Chester Volume Offer

A fragmentary catalog item lists Loir Day in two volumes with prices and binding details. It mentions an ornate portrait of the late Earl of Chester and references works including The Man of the World and The World with poems. Printed for J. Bew in Patging OW.

Earl of Chester J. Bew

Estates in Crediton Devon Public Sale Notice

Public survey advertises sale of multiple freehold estates in Crediton Devon including Hollacombe Winnicombe and Forces farms with various parcels of arable meadow and pasturage. Properties listed with tenants, terms up to years and yearly rents, viewing arranged through local attorneys Wesilake and Pierce with agents Melfi Byree and Maberly.

Crediton Devon Hollacombe Winnicombe John Reed Ogdber Rizj Visinicombes EiQton Elizabeth Tomer Thomasine Peter Cain Mary Gann ChaSan's Meadow Roger Wereferyl Swill Searly Rose Thomas Wesilake Lawy Adam Pierce Lay Exeter Melfi Byree Maberly Christ’s Hospital London

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