Doctor Jin Arrives Amid Paris Diplomacy Amid English Prizes
Paris reports say Frank Jin arrived from Nantes aboard a privateer that has taken English prizes. Speculation grows that he seeks negotiations with Congress, though some claim strains with the Congress leadership push him toward France until Anglo-American disputes are settled. The Doctor remains reticent in discussions.
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Foreign Affairs
Paris
Frank Jin
Nantz
Congress
France
England
America
Fire in Great Garden destroys Captain Clements house
In Bristol on Monday a fire swept Captain Clements house in the Great Garden area. The blaze consumed the home and all its furniture, and two servant girls died in the flames.
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Country News
Bristol
Capt
Clements
Sailed for the River and Arrivals at Fort
A fragment reports vessels sailing for the River including Wind N. W. Sailed for the River. Named ships include Two Brothers Wade from Bitbow and Hietard Jackt from Exeter. Arrivals at Fort Palmouth Polly Barber from Lifton Bristol Neptune Hawkins from Malaga. Also ships Jenny Hell from Waterford Paremouth Venice Mary from Falmouth Prince George Mann from Quebec.
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Disar
N. W
His Majesty's
Ip Fowey
Wade
Bitbow
Hietard
Jackt
Exeter
Eta
Landon
Palmer
Spenavashan
Jenny
Gibson
Christopher
Lawson
Bisor
Wareing
York
Friendship
Morgan
Memel
Palmouth
Polly
Barber
Lifton
Bristol
Neptune
Hawkins
Malaga
Bell
Gem_ mell
Mary
Glasgow
Paremouth
Hell
Waterford
Venice
Crofdr
Falmouth
Prince
George, Mann
Quebec
French and Spanish fleets prepared for sea amid court reports
Government sources claim authentic intelligence that France orders six line ships to be fitted for sea while Spain dispatches a larger fleet. Messages from Lord Stormont at Versailles are laid before the King. Reports from New York contest earlier depictions of talks with Congress deputies. Also noted are prize drawings, a Bow Street robbery trial, and local deaths.
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France
Spain
Ferro
Lord Mansfield
Lord Stormont
America
Gibraltar
Algiers
St. Kitt’s
Pearl
E. Bahama
Philadelphia
Eustatia
Curacoa
Worksop Manor
Newminghamshire
Ardndell Casle
Sussex
Commissioners of Excise
Stebbing
Essex
Guildhall
Highgate
Highbory
Hiro
Beas
Estate in Clacton Essex Seeks Buyer Butchers Terms
On Te B SOLE in the county of Essex an estate totaling about 22% acres of arable and pasture land is described with a good dwelling, suitable outbuildings, and two thirds freehold with the remainder copyhold. A large quantity of timber is on the premises. Further particulars may be had by applying to Mr. Lore, Attorney, Ipswich.
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Clacton
County of
Essex
Wiliam
Lore
Inpfwich, Ut
Estate Auction at White Hart Jonss Guildford Surrey
To be sold by auction at the White-Hart Jons in Guildford on Saturday January 11 1777 at two oclock in the afternoon under sale conditions. Freshfield estate lies in Worplesdon and Ath Surrey with a good farmhouse two barns a stable out-buildings a large orchard about 44 acres arable and meadow land timber growing extensive common right and three gad cuts per year from Mr WoodRoffes moors. Further particulars from Chandler Sibthorpe Guildford or Henry Martin.
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Hancock
Stockport
Cheshire
Manor Ac
Lordship of
Worth
Worth-Hall
James Richardson
William Clayton
George Priest- Rall
John Norbury
Jostua Dicken
Thomas
George. Warren
David Shaw
Thomas Shrigley
Peter Gaskell
George Teylor
Philip Agecroft
Shaw Jepson
Ralph Bradley
John Wood
Spedhport
Mactiésfigid
Giese
Gibhdfig
Nantwich
Chethise
Mrz. Reade
Copthal Joure
Finden
Peter Brooke
Butley-Hall
Shethire
Guildford
Freshold
New Wood Street Common
Worplesdon
Ath
Surrey
Woodroffe
Geory Martin
Chandler
Sibthorpe
Henry Martin
Benevolent Relief Fund Lists Donors and Guardians
An 18th century appeal details contributions for a pregnant widow and her child guardianship. Subscriptions are to be received by John Horton in Wood Street and John Badine in Exchange Alley. Donors include patrons of Lloyds inns and coffee houses near the Royal Exchange and Charing Cross, marking wide community support.
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John Horton
Wood-street
John Badine
Exchange-alley
Lloyd's
Tom’s
Carolin
Barton’s
Stock- Exchange
Grigsby’s
Will's
Union
Rainbow
Bank
Royal Exchange
Sam’s
Custom-house
London
Ludgate-street
Covent-garden
St. Martin's Lane
Springgardens
Montague
Guildhall
Vailance and
Simmonds
Cheapside
Chater
Webb
South-Moulton-street
Oxford-street
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Bow-Breet
John Life
Edward Goswell
Valentine Fuller
John Gibson
Turnasth-Green
John Glarké
Meff. Gibsons
Pierce Bryanwore
Hotnflow-heath
George Ramley
Shepherd’s Bath
Bergard
Bow-street
John Clarke Swote
Moorfields
Bansley
Bernard
Barnet
Portpool-lane
Smith
Mr. Groves
Fieufe
Prince Orlow
Groves
John Fielding
Haac Redolph Begor
Princess-street
Lothbury
John Davy
Bankside
Pouthwark
Iornwarl
St. Clear
St. Keverne
Windton
Sithney
Strong
Allen
Clement's Inn
Meff. Davies
Cornwall
James Hartley
William Cope
Westminter
Great Mauvegn
Worcester
Candlemas
Manion
Houes
Altra
Godbey Belville
Barnsley
Peniston
Huddersfield
Wakefeld
West-Riding of
Yorkshire
West
Cawthorne
Universites
White
Chiocolate-House
Bedford Coffee House
Westminster
Robert
Winch
Hay
Eo Omaryl
William S Davies
India
Fele
Colie
W.nicoll
St. Paul's Church-yard
Ladieg
Good - Atlowanke
CD. Henry
F. Newbery
St. Paul's
Shareh Yard
Madam Johnson
Sturmery Silane
Fielding
Walker
Buckner
Kennedy
Rudy
W. Bayley
Peridmet
Cocktour Aseet
Fan Berg
J Price
Baedelihall-Stteer
Grittener
Pyiterrer
Chansh Chang
Holborn
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