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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 16, 1776

Page

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Royal and Diplomatic Notices From London Gazette July 17

The London Gazette lists the Queen’s illness, Elector of Saxony troop reviews, future travels to Pilnitz and Lauestadt baths, new consuls for Leghorn and Venice, and promotions in the Royal regiments including the Guards and Foot regiments with officers named.

Beruin Dresdens Pilnitz Lauestadt St. James’s John Dick, Bart John Udny Leghorn Robert Richie Mr. Udny Venice War-office Royal Reg. Horse Guards Joseph Darby Alexander Forbes Thomas Watson Whittle Francis Chaplain Cornet Ift. Reg Foot Guards Michael Cox Thomas Gordon William Colquhoun John Lewis Elliot Foot James Barker William Dalrymple James Ball Edward Thorley Charles Duperré Philip Bainbrigge 16Th Reg Martin Ramsay Gift Reg Edward Fuller John Elford Robert Pringle Sgth Reg James Alexander Colvill William Owen James Sivright 62D Reg Richard Bailey

War news and reforms in Europe and Spain reports

Warsaw in June discusses a plan to lower living costs by setting controlled prices for essentials to benefit all social ranks. Madrid notes war preparations easing but continuing with ships and regiments for sieges. Paris reports sailors to be kept on duty to train, and a grand armament fleet readied by the end of July. Utrecht comments warn the French advance may mask hostile aims.

Warsaw Austria Poland Madrid Carthagena Barcelona Pampelone Ciudad-Rodrigo Paris Duc de Chartres Monsieur Duchannals Utrecht

Fatal July affray victim named in Dundalk letter

A Dundalk letter reports the July affray death, naming the person killed in the incident and noting the circumstances surrounding the loss. The communication provides a concise account of the fatal event and its immediate aftermath.

Frelan Dublin Dundalk

Character of Mr. Matthew Warren Emerges in Death Testimony

The account describes Mr. Matthew Warren as a man of fair character who died from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He was at the doorway of a public house with a revenue officer and others loyal to the Hanover succession when the shot rang out just after he left the scene hearing demands to desist from violence.

Matthew Warren Hanover Robert. Addison Panover -Streeryuthonge Acie Reyke Gourgeos Hig Metropolis

Arrival of Ships and Crews From Liverpool to Shipping Ports

July 15 updates list arrivals and sailings from Liverpool and other ports including Europe and the Americas. Vessels named with masters or owners, sailing routes to Quebec, Cowes, Cherbourg, and Barbados. Numerous ships reach Gravesend and other ports from lifeboats and Hamburg, Petersburgh, Jamaica, and Antigua.

Dear S.W Lock Gowland America John Christie Tobbago Adamant Robin Quebec Nancy Williamson Diana Brown iGudlers Davis Pippard Cowes Bleffins Increase Nzbottom Cherburgh Liverpool Fernal Gravesend Camberwell Forbes Love Athelford Lifbin Peter Dufriez Embden Rebecca Catton Pally Stratton Honduras Anna-Maria Rolis Amterdam Britten Deal Norway Houghton Godshall Oporto Unity Lorcing Hamburg St. George Falconer Jamaca Willis Petersburgh Fottondie Dover Richmond Singleton Barbadoe Walsby London N. S. da Nazaret St. Antonio E Almas de Payne Bahia Banff Salton Cruden Rotterdam Anubline Tindail Potis Antigua Senegal Mary Jenkins Black Prince Wallace Priscilla Deverton Newry Jamaica Parnassus Carr Old Trarbourne Hampshire Pittew Alford Callender Falmouth Heétor Thomas Meredith Hensterton Polly Thompson Porothy M' Donnagh Eastel Sally Ellist Halifax

British fleet movements and American service reports

Ensigns of the Order of Knight of the Bath sent to Governor Carleton aboard the Adamant as Lord Robson prepares to equip a large force for sea. Letters from Halifax and Portsmouth describe troop movements, naval losses, and privateer threats around New York, Boston, and Rhode Island, with measures for powder distribution and fleet rendezvous at Sandy Hook. Extra items note ships like the Hector and Courageux, dockyard actions, and local accidents and obituaries.

Lon Carleton Adamant Robson Downs Quebec France Spain St. Augustine Florida Clinton Dalrymple Purfleet America Halifax Edinburgh Sandy Hook New-York John Marsay Clyde Harris King-road Boston Gibraltar London Barbary Falmouth Bob Rhode Island Portsmouth Hector Hamilton Courageux Marlborough His Camilla Chatham North America Pearson Deptford Bow-street Gipsey George Sunbury Horsham Sussex Whitecross-streets Clevéland Colébrooke Blackwall Newpage Shim Ceslow Bishopsgate-street Alnwick Church Northumberland Edward Ward Morpeth Miss Forster Collingwood Forster

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