London Gazette: Ill Seignor and Vesuvius Report
From the London Gazette and foreign despatches. Constantinople reports the Grand Seignor ill with asthma and dropsy, absent from the mosque for two Fridays. public concern at the Porte. Naples notes the Sicilian Duke of Fogliani may return to Palermo as Mount Vesuvius eruption continues with minimal damage. Lifgor reports Secretary de Scabra exiled along with his wife after the king's decree.
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Constantinople
Porte
Naples
Maestranza
Palermo
Fog
Mont. de Scabra
Treasures from Egypt and Polish Diet Prorogues
Messages from Europe describe Ali Bey treasures in Sevastopol or Seves Towers valued at three million piastres and a Moldavangi Pacha death altering palace wealth. The Polish Diet is prorogued to May 6 as Petersbourg outlines a government plan. Lubomirski dies. Potocki succeeds as standard-bearer. In Metz a hospital fire destroys most of the building, with 600 square tones burned and patients evacuated.
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France
Holland
Constantinople
Fan
Ali Bey
Egypt
Seves
Moldavangi Pacha
Dardanelles
Rodotto
Warsaw
Petersbourg
Poland
Lithuania
Lubomirski
Count Potocki
Vienna
Paris
Metz
Arrivals and arrivals list of ships to various ports
Wind shifts drive Indiamen and other vessels along the Thames. ships Dear Fen, Rosamond, Hope remain with fleets to India New York Lancaster Waterford Plymouth and Neath encountered by Briton and Magna Charta at sea. Arrivals at Antigua Jersey Liverpool Lowesiffe Nice list several ships including Christian Dehance Duke of York and Royal Charlotte from London and Rotterdam.
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Dear
Fen
Wind
S.W
Thames
Indiaman
India
Rosamond
Miller
New- York
Hope
Roper
Lancaster
S.S. W
Carolina
Maynard
Bourceaux
Charlotte
Curtis
Waterford
Nancy
Moodie
Plymouth
Gravesean
Fes
Duke of York
Wilcox
Rotterdam
Nice
Royal Charlotte
Bithop
London
Free Port Petition for Barbadoes and Public Works Accounts
In Parliament a petition by George Walker on behalf of Barbadoes seeks a free port with Jamaica rights. The Lower Assembly received accounts for Black Friars Bridge, Newgate, and Royal Exchange repairs and Thames embankment from 1772 to 1773. March 11 committee fixed for linen and woollen manufactures fate debate. Reports from Milan Warsaw Rome Trieste Vienna Stockholm and other ports note outbreaks, naval movements, and social issues including slavery legality, fox hunting, and robberies. Public notices cover guild appointments and a Carmarthen circuit schedule with local crimes and marriages, deaths, and bankrupts.
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Lr Ooondon
George Walker
Fry
Barbadoes
House of Commons
Jamaica
City of London
Black-Friars-bridge
Newgate
Royal Exchange
Naples
Rome
Warsaw
Prussia
Reffia
Trieste
Albania
Scutari
Venice
Cataro
Castelnuovo
Budua
Curzola
Ragusa
Vienna
Constantinople
Black Sea
Stockholm
Bothnia
Beten
Sweden
Finland
Rebecca
Boston
Africa
Canary Islands
Free Country
Scotia
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Lord Auchinleck
Scotland
Marquis of Tweedale
Lord Talbot
Wheelwright
King’s Kitchen
Willis
Baron
Carmarthen
John Poller
Eduard Poore
Egrs
Carmarthenshire
Shooter’s Hill
Holden
White Lion
Hitchen
Hertford
Bridewell
Cath
Og Whddy Taft
Council
John Osborn
Hobson
Mr. Pearson
Nightingale-lane
Robert Simmonds
James Bishop
Isaac Hartley
Shoreditch
Hackney
John Cole
Thomas Murrell
Clifte
Mr. Mozine
Tenter-alley
Moorfields
His
William Frankland
Justice Miller
Hammersmith
Thomas Hurcan
Hurkam
Spa-field
Islington
Joshua Cofter
Herne
Mr. Trebeck
Uxbridge Road
James Banning
Alice Walker
Old Bailey
Thomas Ives
Richard Pitt
William Athford
William Blewett
Addle-hill
St. James’s Church
William Henry Lyttelton
Caroline Briftow
John Briftow
The
South Sea Company
Stoke-Newington
Joseph Farden
Liverpool
Lewis
Newington
St. James’s Street
Westminster
Lee
Northumberland House
Smithson
Duke and Duchess of Northumberland
Guinea
George Jordan
Nancy
Carolina
William Randall
Earith
Huntingdon
Warwick
Ormskirk
Lancashire
Angel and Crown
Dale-ftreet
John Brownell
Robert Williamson
Golden Fleece
Dalestreet
John Reynolds
Sandwich
Kent
Draper
Guildhall
London
Cernelius Lowdin
Bristol
Cutler
Bedminster
Somersetshire
S-Head
Wine-street
Cornelius Kettler
Thames-street
Richard Hill
Earl of Lincoln
Lincolnshire
Brecer
Ames David Baudouin
Gun-street
Old Artillery Ground
Middlesex
John Money
Swafham
Norfolk
Money-Scrivener
Crown
Andrew Davidson
Hobton
Adelphi Lottery Prize Allotment Announcement 1774
The Adelphi Lottery is set to draw from March 3 1774 under Parliament act authority. It lists prize amounts including 179240 total value with numerous prizes and a repurchase option for non-prize property, plus conditions on assignment, dates for prize distribution, and 4 percent interest for delayed payouts. Tickets available at Met Adams office in Adelphi and at Lottery offices with viewing tickets.
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Cornwall
Inland Navigation
Sherborne Mercury
David Palmer
Launcestong
Bude Harbor
Tamar
A&i
Launceston
Adelphi Lottery
Richardson
Goodluck
Whitehall
Chating-Cross
Mews- Gat
Adelphi
Yoo
Eich
Adams
Exchange
Royal Exchange
Jonathan
Adam
Met. Adam's
Robert-street
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London Gazette
J. Bew
Paternofter-row
Feathers Tavern
Strand
Tee
Gacl
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