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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 22, 1790

Page

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Foreign intelligence from Stockholm and Wi borg Gulf

Reports from Stockholm dated July 8 describe fleet advices and Swedish approaches to Wibourg causing alarm in the Russian garrison. The Russian commander Prince of Nassau led a failed shell-battery attempt against Swedish ships, hindered by fortifications on Biorka Islands and Wibourg Gulf heights. The Russian fleet plans to guard the gulf entrance, though conditions are said to be unhealthy for their flyers.

Abo Wibourg Sudermania Prince of Nassau Biorka Islands Wibourg Gulph Russia Gulph

James Murray re elected MP for Perth county

Edinburgh July 19 James Murray was re elected Member of Parliament for Perth by a substantial majority Saturday. Adam Smith LL D FRS died here. He was a Commissioner of Customs in Scotland and former Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Glasgow. His works promoted liberty and influenced political economy and the Wealth of Nations.

Edinburgh James Murray Perth Adam Smith F. R.S London S Cuttoms Scotland University of Glasgow

Windy voyage and ship movements near ships Marlborough and Pomona

On July 21 ships including the Princess Mary Davis and Winchester Brace sailed for the River after a strong wind from the southwest. Marlborough remains with the fleet along with Pomona, William and James Drake for Belfast. Also listed are vessels from Jamaica and Maryland including Magruder NeHy Smith Koningsburg Rio Nova Arthur and Carter Storey arriving in Maryland and Virginia waters.

Deal S. W Davis Winchester Brace Jamaica Weller Lisbon Lord Donnegal M‘roberts Belfast Marlborough Pomona William and James Drake Gradefoxd Brothers Magruder Maryland NeHy Smith Koningsburg Rio Nova Arthur Carter Storey Virginia

Royal progress and East India news at Windsor and Calcutta

Yesterday the Queen and Princesses rode at Windsor in two coaches before dinner. Duke of Gloucester and nobles visited Windsor Lodge. Purser of the Berrington arrived with news of the ship’s safe Downs passage from Bengal via St Helena. Britannia and Earl of Oxford reached St Helena on late May. Reports say Governor General and council defend Calcutta ally Tippoo Saib with troops. Cornwallis to Madras per a treaty with the Marathas. Passengers listed on the Berrington include Grant, Blundell, Sealy, Lacam, Jeffries, Heatly, Harpen, Worhip, and others.

Princesses Royal Auguita Elizabethy Windsor Great Park Queen’s Lodge Duke of Gloucester Windsor Lodge Berrington East-Indiaman Berrington Tippoo Saith Travancore Calcutta Ti Houghton Earl of Chesterfield Madras Deare Cockrel Bengal Infantry Earl Cornwallis Meadows Vestal BerrincTon Charles Grant Blundell Birs. Grant C. Sealy Aitto Benj. Lacam Thomas Jeffries Lacam Richard Jones Patrick” Heatly Bennet Harpen Worhip Flex Malcolm

Character of a Whig and London Crime Notes

The piece defines the Whig as devoted to liberty and virtue beyond faction, living in devotion to justice and the country. It chronicles robberies at Montagu Burgoyne’s house in Mark-hall Essex and a highway robbery near Gunnersbury, plus sentences for highway robberies and thefts at Salisbury and Lincoln offices. Marriages, deaths, and notices follow including clergy and gentry announcements from Bath to Leith and Liverpool.

Montagu Burgoyne Mark-hall Essex Karven Berks Gunnersbury Salisbury Isaac Andrews William Moony David Moon John Bigwood Gil Mas John Cartes Warminster Janes Burt John Chubb Lincoln Botany Bay Newgate Mr. Vernour Gerard-street Hammond High Wycombe Bucks Fred, Teuth Coleman-street Utterton Walthamabbey Dawson 31St Regiment of Foot Sturges Leeds Brampton Devon Samuel Gundry Bridport Aithol Somerset Nathaniel Blake Brice Leith T. Scate Minster South Leith Jasper Jay Hoxton Square Liverpool Molineux Richard Molineux All Grange New Hale County of Lancaster Earl of Sefton

Admiralty to Dutch fleet leaders and London council actions

Yesterday a Lord Chatham envoy carried signals plans to Admiral Kinsbergen at Spithead and similar letters to Admiral Barring ton at Torbay, while Guildhall Council discussed Bethlem Hospital leases and London bridge repairs. A Common Serjeant election was debated to drop the during pleasure condition, then Sylvester was elected. Dublin Commons refused to crown Alderman James as Lord Mayor and urged the king to remove councillors involved. A Barrow discovery near Linsworth revealed artifacts and a seven foot skeleton. more corpses are expected.

Lord Chatham Admiralty Board Admiral Kinsbergen Spithead Lord Howe Admiral Barrington Torbay Guildhall Newman Bridewell Bethlem Little Moorgate Bethlem Hospital Committee of Bridgehouse Lands London Bridge Sylvester Old Bailey Powell Notic Leekey Dublin Tholfel James Cayvan Ag’ J. Weld Linsworth Keleton

Dated July 6 179¢ 1833

Fragmentary OCR reads a dated line with July 6 and year 1833, offering limited readable context. The fragment suggests a historical document entry or notice but lacks complete details. This record preserves the few legible elements without asserting unsupported facts.

Worthy Inhabitants Asked for Support in Local Election

A plea to the Worthy Inhabitants of St-Geles in the Fields asks for mote and support on election day. The Reverend Mr Kirby, domestic chaplain to Lord Rodney, requests early attendance of friends to back his and associated clergymen’s efforts, noting longstanding service and religious duties as grounds for support.

St-Geles Kirby Lord Rodney Setln Eedhurer

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