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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 20, 1776

Page

3

Arrivals at Dublin and Yarmouth Ports Reported

Arrivals include Amelia, Stevens and Hope from Oporto and Mary-Ann from Antigua with Turner and Maria from London. Yarmouth reports Mayflower with Webster arriving from Corke.

Dublin Amelia Stevens Hope Kelly Oporto Mary-Ann Turner Antigua Maria Jones London Yarmouth Mayflower Webster Corke

Advices on Quebec defeat and Dutch brigades in Britain

Reports from the Hague and Halifax recount military setbacks and promotions in Britain, including Governor Carleton’s failure at Quebec and a Dutch proposal to disband the Scotch Brigade. Letters note Balambangam’s defection and shipwrecks, with local crime, fires, and a double poll result at Bow Street and Old Bailey proceedings.

LonNnoDoo N Carleton Quebec Boston Hague Great Britain Holland Hallifax Marley Earl of Delawar Eagle Packet Tandondery Ireland London Grace Jamaica St. Antonio Honduras Lion Lyons Osterley Fortesene Bencoolen Alderman Hopkins Alderman Wilkes John M Wilkes Rotherhithe Calais Body Wapping Bow-street Elizabeth West Covent- Garden Theatre Robert Cecil Covent-garden Cecil Old Bailey

Threats and marriages noted in early notices and deaths

A report recalls threats of revenge over Mack Allister’s death and the robbery of Mr Edridge, with Thomas Jones alias Evans executed for felonious assault on Mitchell Newman in Bow Street. Notices include marriages: Lord Erne to Miss Harvey, Mills Juliet Clarke to Lewis Waflet, and Joseph Blount to Miss Canning. Died include Countess of Westmeath and clergymen Rev David Longueville and Rev Samuel Mytton. Obits place events in Ireland, Bath, Oswestry, Amsterdam and Shropshire.

Mack Allister Edridge Thomas Jones Evans Mitchell Newman Bow-street Ireland Lord Erne Miss Harvey Derry Earl of Bristol Bath Lewis Waflet York Mills Juliet, Clarke Col. Clarke Walcotstreet Joseph Blount Michael Blount Mapledurham Oxfordshire Miss Canning Francis Canning Foxcoate Warwickhire France Countess of Westmeath Earl St. Mary-le-bon Thomas Gaffe Amsterdam David Longueville Oswestry Shropshire Samuel Mytton Landrillo Merionethshire

Postscript to the Editor on General Event Tone

A reader signs as a friend to decency and good organization, addressing the editor with a formal postscript likening the General Event to a matter of public decorum. The brief note reflects concern and appeals for propriety in conduct.

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