Shipping News Queue of July 4 With Several Arrivals
On Tuesday July 4 new ships and captains set sail including the True Briton East-Indiaman James Dawkins from India and the Remar Josepha Hill for Cadiz, with several other vessels sailing to Lisbon New England and Jamaica. Arrivals list many ships entering ports such as Virginies Bland from London Dover Heart of Oak from South Carolina Cowes Adventure from South Carolina and more with routes to Newfoundland Copenhagen Grenada Jamaica and Honduras.
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Diat
Wind S
India
James Dawkins
Scuperr
Jamaica
Mary
Alanah
Lacey
Philadephia
Remar
Josepha
Hill
Cadiz
Prince George
Moor
New- England
de Diana
Cobb
Lisbon
Virginies Bland
Sharp
Rogers
Honduras
Glorious Memory
Stewart
New- York
New Hampshire Raises Militia for Defence of the Colonies
From Newport Rhode Island to Philadelphia and New York reports show rising arms activity. Militia companies form in Philadelphia with 20 to 30 outfits near readiness. New England governors push men to defend against Canadian incursions as Crownpoint and Ticonderoga passes are occupied by Provincials from Connecticut.
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London
Pennsylvania Journal
Newport
Rhode-Liand
New Hampshire Congress
Boston
Charlestown
New York
Dr. Johnson
Oliver Walcot
Efgg
Connecticut
General Gage
Hartford
Jamaica
America
Massachusetts
Conneficut
New Jersey
Military Association
Crownpoint
Ticonderoga
New-England
Vnt
Carteron
Canada
Col. Arnold
Quebec
Mrs Rudd Granted Bail After Writ at King’s Bench
Westminster Hall and surrounding avenues filled early as Mrs Rudd appeared on a writ of habeas corpus to seek bail. She waited in Alice’s Coffee-house then returned to court with a large crowd as indictments against Daniel and Robert Perreau were read, and counsel argued for bail on March 19 charged with forging and uttering a bond for 7500 pounds.
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Westminster Hall
King’s Bench
Rudd
Daniel
Robert Perreau
Daverport
William Adair
Westminster
Old Bailey
Lord Mansfield
Davenport
Wallace
Mianfield
Ligh
John Fielding
Lord Mansfeld
Guildhall
Perreau
Bowfhreet
Willes
Rudd details compulsion to sign Bond in Perreau case
Lord Mansfield hears motion on bail and evidence from Mrs. Rudd in the Perreau disputes. She described being forced at knife point to sign a bond, later delivering it to Robert Perreau and later testifying, with questions about custody, bail rights, and the Justices processes prior to trial. Proceedings hinge on the Justices records and potential pardon.
Council to Meet at St James's After Levee
A council is summoned to meet at St James's after the levee to address an affront to a great personage. A duel near here left a lieutenant dead. a commissary of stores was the opponent. Vessels keep entering from America despite port closures, and exports from Georgia remain open. A flagship Milford under Captain Braithwaite sails for foreign service, likely to America. A Dublin to Philadelphia voyage ends in tragedy as Lt David and crew perish. A lodger’s landlady wounded her guest with a pan, risking grave injury. the landlady was secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s
Privy Council
St. Vincent's
America
Georgia
Letty
Chatham
Milford
Braithwaite
David
Lewney
Dublin
Philadelphia
Grubtreet
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Wesley Revival Reported. Marriages and Deaths Noted
Foundery letters from Ireland announce Rev John Wesley in fair recovery. Married: Van Rixtel to Miss Godfrey of Ramsey, Hans. Died: James Worthington, Esq at his house in Parle Place St James Street and Charles Field, Esq in Upper Grosvenor Street. Also prices for various stock and bonds listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood-street
Hans
Parle Place
St. James’s Street
James Worthington
Upper Grosvenor Street
Charles Field
Lottery Drawings Begin November Tenth
The notice announces that ticket sales and drawings for the lottery will commence on November tenth. It states that full prize money will be paid without deductions and that all lottery business and public funds are handled with integrity.
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Gravetown
Jory
Manylan
Sprate
Harris
Rotterdam
Joe Corns
Atdborough
Becky
Debny
Wiliams
Jameson
Peggy
Ballentine
Phincelpha
Danial Perreau
Robert
Hicks’s Hall
Bailey
Perreaus
Thomas Frankland
Robert Perrean
Gokah
St. Peter's
Cambridge
Joseph Hancock
Witbith
St. Pétér's
John Whitney
William Powers
Hitchin
Cherry
Bucher
Chart
Che. Safimof
Meg Cherry
Ana
William
Pardot
Matthew Fafler
Yous Whitney
Statel-Loftere
Ashley
Barnes and Goligh
Louzry - Offic
Pope's- Head - Alley
Royals
Chahely
Shana Charicas
Pri Ps
Oda
Fifb
Court OF Chancery
Edevard
Yard Court
Hig Charbers
Lincoln's Inn
Chiswicke
Middlefex
Frances Eliott
Master’s Chambers
Lincoln's-inn
M.f. Winbolt
Attornes
Ondon
Barford
Indie
Ford’s
Piccadilly
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