Plague fears rise as outbreak resurges in Polish regions
From the London Gazette reports August notices from Warsaw and surrounding areas say the plague reappears in the Russian Ukrainian and Volhynia districts. Peasants die with symptoms while authorities implement precautions. Berlin notes the Prussian king travels to Silesia to review troops per tradition.
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Volhynia
Denizick
Poland
Berlin
Rgtu
Sans Souci
Potzdam
Silesia
Hopewell Sails to St John’s Island with Families
Last Wednesday the ship Hopewell under Commander Neal M Gowan departed Londonderry for St John’s Island with several Presbyterian families. They sail encouraged by Lieutenant Governor Defbrify to settle on his lands. The voyage began with a fair wind and their deportment was orderly and hopeful for a fruitful settlement.
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Londonderry
Hopewell
Neal M‘gowan
St. John’s
Defbrifay
Remains of Sir Francis Delaval Lying In State At Newcastle
Aug 24 reports the late Sir Francis Blake Delaval brought to Newcastle and laid in state at Mr Nelsons. The pall carried by Lord Ravensworth and a group of gentry. A note on the Countess of Huntingdon’s tabernacles at a local site and Brecon. Weather woes threaten harvest with prolonged rain and corn spoilage feared.
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iNewcastle
Francis Blake Delaval
Nelson
Lord Ravensworth
Walter Blackett
Thomas Clavering
Barts
Matthew Ridley
Ralph Gray
Blackwith
Alex. Collingwood
Unthank
George Delaval
Bawington
John Ord
Morpeth
Henry
Collingwood
Chirton
Hay
Countess of
Arrivals and sailings listed for ships to and from various ports
A ledger of arrivals and sailings mentions ships such as Zachery Bailey Hodge from Jamaica and Laurel from Riga passing by, with others like Charming Betsey from Amsterdam and Hope from Petersburg noted as at or arriving at Dublin, Cork, Waterford, and Portsmouth, among ports including London and Rotterdam. Several vessels are listed with origins including Barbadoes, Maryland, Barbary, and Jamaica, detailing the extensive outward and inward movement of merchant ships.
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Deat
Wind
Zachery Bailey
Hodge
Jamaica
Downs
Graavesenn
Aus
Laurel
Bovnton
Riga
Truman
Winslow
Charming Betsey
Thomson
Amsterdam
Concord
Eldridge
Narva
Hope
Grove
Petersburgh
Porte
Sally
Dort
St. Lucar
Dublin
Susannah
Lonergan
Barbadoes
Ditto
Weatherhead
Pfary
Graham
Maryland
Bourdeaux
Bible
Cork
Fry
Liverpool
Waterford
Planters Friends
Buchannan
Fire at Portsmouth Dockyard linked to suspects
London reports a man said to be of repute surrendered to the Wood Street compter after involvement in the Portsmouth dockyard fire. He was examined by Lord Mayor, then postponed for further inquiry. A woman and a girl from Liverpool were examined in Cleveland Row, with Earls Rochford and Suffolk, as authorities pursue capital offenders linked to the blaze and bolster Royal Navy readiness.
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Woodstreet-compter
Portsmouth
Lord Myor
Royal Navy
England
Reinholt
Covent-garden Theatre
London
Thames
Durham-yard
Parker’s Lane
Whitechapel
Sutton Coldfield
Warnwickshire
Leadenhail Street
Olen
Lord-Craror
Wood-street
Saunders Wich
John Cox
Elgrs
Newgaté CIA
Chary
Shadwell
Tommy Sherwood
Ely
Nathaniel Hulme
Sarah Smith
Griffith Lew
Thanas Sirk
Richard Ruffell
Hannah Mathai
Thas Breches
Joseph Nathan
Simon Solomons
Jacob Jonas
John Battersby
Wiliam Storey
Susannah Braxton
Mary Cole
John Bader
Elizabeth Chiedworth
John Burton
Patrick Byran
Walden Knigant
Andern
Fon
Brideswell
Justic
Sherwood
Fairley
Clerkenwell
Edward Douglass
Fitzwiliams
Dauenter
Fitzwilliams
Great Marlborough - Street
Henry William Bunbury
Catherine Horneck
Thornton
Spitalfords
Weldon
James Weldy
Bethnal-green
Chelsea
Wiliam Belton
Wandsworth
William Beavis
Sheppard
the Old Bailey
Davison
Edwards
Robert Foulkes
Steple Athton
Wiltshire
Bath
Tophan
Red Lion
Burnet
Finchley
Alice Lee
Goth
Oétoser
Guildhall
Loiton
Attomzy
Wrigit
Weilclofe
Midlesex
Union Wharf
St. Juba Eppingy
Middlefa
Wharkiser
Prember
Ouir
Disturbance Between King and Sweden Senators Reported
From The Hague August 27 reports a dispute between the Swedish King and the Stockholm Senators over restoring the Senate chambers removed during the last Diet. The King refused to yield unless Senators receded from their claims, then ordered Orators to declare his will to enforce laws and constitution. The conflict unsettled the Senators, who sought reconciliation. Reports also note Zeeland lottery plans, strong herring harvest, and various naval and trade movements.
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Hague
Stockholm
Sweden
Zeland
Porte
Poland
Naples
Spain
Germany
Lower Rhine
St. Albans
Douglas
Biggs
Portsmouth
Antigua
Deal
Fars
Yeter
St. George
Coates
Downs
Northumberland
Mitford
Bombay
Duke of Portland
Company
Mansfield
Bengal
Woolwich
Gordon
Tootham
Fuller
Kouten
Normandy
Junius
Middle-Temple
Goldsmiths and Musicians Companies
Wilkes
Mansion House
Board of Works
St. James's Park
d’Aremberg
England
Hill
Bayswater
Flanders
Baron
Lnte Sons
Cadogan
Dr. Flowery
Rage of September at Guildhall and Liverpool notices
Fragmented notices list hearings and filings in London and Liverpool. Dates span September with times for end of September. Individuals include James Campbell of Liversoul and Edward Havcock of Sulgrave. Proceedings concern dividends, bankruptcies, and creditor actions with locations Guildhall Crarched-friars London and Northam.
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Guildhall
Frefleligue
Crarched-friars
London
Janes Campbell
Liversoul
Lan
Cafér
Dake Street
Liverpool
William Worthington
Smaidhiw
Tartha
Alsten-under-Lyng
Lancaster
Ceve
Chacmar
Twain
Northampton
Auction Notice and Lottery Advertisements in Lincoln Area
Auction to be held at the King’s Head in Lincoln County for a farm at Walmsgate near Louth with 280 acres of arable and pasture, subject to terms. Also details of a local lottery scheme tied to Richardson and Goodluck, with past disclosures, shares offered in Combhill vicinity, and a draw scheduled for November 18.
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Uie
Lincar
Walmsgate
Neae Louth
Gurcher
Philips Glover
Lincoln
Geere Smith
Fulbeck
Grattham
Richardson
Goodluck
Apial
Wierld
Combi Miellis Brewannson
Crecae
Mole
Warty
Rees
Admiralty
Combhill
Reydhechance
Lemons Salt Promised as All Purpose Flavor Booster
A damaged and garbled OCR item touts Salt of Lemons as a universal flavoring and cleaner, praising its long shelf life and versatility for use with meat, wine, and household fabrics. It lists numerous London suppliers and advertises wholesale and retail availability with uncertain pricing.
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Woluan, Begley
Perfunter
Te Haye
London
wMfer
Newsbery
Buckfoer
St. Fouis
Baume Dt Vik Patent Medicine Praised in Claim Notes
An archaic advertisement extols Baume Dt Vik as a universal remedy. It asserts curative powers for stomach ailments bilious matters gout scurvy rheumatism jaundice and female disorders with restorative properties and preventative claims. The piece lists vendors and locations including St Pauls Churchyard Strand and the Roy Exchange and notes a narrative of cures.
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Baume
Guaudier
Ted
Nicoll
Mr. Nicoll
St. Paul's Church Yard
Becket
Strand
Ry Davis
Charutgerofy
Richardson
Flexney
Helborn
Baum de Vie
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