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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 02, 1774

Page

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Appointment notices and royal proclamations in London Gazette

The London Gazette lists royal proclamations and appointments including coin exchange authorization for deficient money, Irish patent grants naming Rip Phen and John Hely Hutchinson as Provost of Trinity College Dublin, and numerous promotions in the army with officers appointed as adjutants, captains, lieutenants, ensigns, and staff across regiments, detailing the officers and places involved.

London Gazette Perfons Simon Pretor Sherborne Dorsetshire Arthur Heywood Johi’ Hely Hutchinson Trinity College Dabdlin Francis Andrews Horse Guards John Tempest Charles Morris Thomas « Alston Aft Foot Guards George Parker John Leland Searon Pier Free Thomas Milles Riddell Edward Scott Richard Weld Charles Hoar Agth Eneas Sintofir Alexander Gordon John Mallory James Lee Joseph Peacock John Chilton Lambton Carter Benjamin Andefini John Weltropp Robert Baynes G7th James Nisber Cap'ain William Maffey James Pleming Echlin Pemes Flemizig George Watts Dominica

Baltic Canal Scheme Under Prince Charles Direction

Vesterdag from Holland reports the Baltic to North Sea linking project to be begun under Prince Charles of Helle Castel as Governor-General of the Swodsichigs. Canal planned via Borchthalm to the lake near that place, aiming for Kiehl port if no insurmountable obstacles arise. The work promises vast trade benefits and honors the current reign. Count Alexis Orlow arrives from Petersburgh and heads to Leghorn. Political turmoil in Mayence sees the Chapter annul actions, arrest officials, reestablish cannons, and summon petitions for restoration. Polish magistrates press to recover seized city properties and demand liberty in dealings with Poland and Dantzick.

Vesterdag Holland Gopenhagen Lune Baltic Prince Charles of Helle Leip Fuse Alexis Orlow Rufsian Petersburgh Sth Leghorn Franchfort Elector of Profia Vie Neor Phorgon Prashan Poland Dantzick

King faces pleas amid city siege threat and Polish bishop

A king resists surrender urging patience as deputies petition him. A Polish bishop arrives with a claim of twelve million Polish florins tied to wartime losses, but the king retorts sharply, mocking biblical claim while demanding proof of apostles' wealth before payment.

Poland

Boston Revere Returns as Colonies Rally for Unified Action

Boston reports that Paul Revere arrived from Philadelphia with news of British measures. Colonies pledge support, favor stopping trade with Great Britain and the West Indies until the Boston harbour blockade act is repealed. Bradford to New York with responses to Philadelphia and New York proposals. Salem inhabitants reportedly back Boston’s stance on a joint colonial resolution.

America Boston Paul Revere Philadelphia Great-Britain New-York West-Indies Bradford Salem Great- Britain Boffox

Harvest Prospects Brighten Across Cambridge Counties

Cambridge July 1 a prospect of a plentiful harvest for various grains across Cambridge and neighboring counties. A local landowner reports barley crops in the area offered at a guinga per quarter and refused within miles of Cambridge. Bath June 29 a barn belonging to Farmer Collins of Didcot Berks was set on fire at both ends destroying the building, tables, cut-houses and two horses with a bitch and litter burned. the villains are not yet discovered.

Cambridge Guinga Camebridge Bath Collins Didcot Berks Fee, &c

Arrivals and Voyages From Nassau and Port Cities

A disjointed shipping notice lists ships arriving and sailing from Kingston, Jamaica, Liverpool, Boston, London, and various Atlantic ports. It names vessels such as Hellespant, Sultana, Mor timer, and Primarily mentions passengers and cargo movements with dates around July 1 and 2. Strong entities include ships, ports like St Kitts, Cadiz, and Dublin, plus destinations such as Jamaica and Grenada.

Shiuyp-News Brac Wind Ryan Hellespant Lister Polly Aire Maryland Abrora Packet Mortimer Tricthe C Lair St. Kitt’s Robet Aitkin Quebrc Sultana Sparthot Plymouth Molly Leyton Neath Wing S. W Orange Somerville Jamaica Edward Rider Liverpool Remditz Swift Lante Gravesean Orley Beath St. Kitts London Califf Minerva Callahan Boston Liberty Mena Trefte Nancy Ogilvie Saloe Prince William Stevensor Delphaven John Elizabeth Cavil Rotterdam Brothers Hope Antiguas Simnond Tobin Grenada Roberson Royal George Young Zant Amity Hall Tarbury Foster George Booth Thompson Dugkinfield Prince George Fryer Ann Smith Union Campbell Jam

Letter from Berlin and Corsican unrest report

The dispatches describe Prussian measures to secure the Vistula, fortify Growvicaw, and link Netz with the Vistula to control Polish trade. Corsican rebels' plot is foiled, with arrests and fears of wider revolt. New Orleans seizure rumors and silk and wine labor prospects in South Carolina are noted.

Canal Navigation from Leeds to Rives Jere g 17

Notice announces navigation rights and payments due by proprietors Smith Wright and London in Meppes county for canal access. It sets a deadline of the 28th day of aame 44 and warns of a 6 percent penalty for default, reflecting a historic property and toll arrangement.

Leeds Rives Jere LeBradford Meppes Smith Wright London

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