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General Evening Post in London, Middlesex

30 Jul 1776

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General Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 30, 1776

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Admiralty Letters Detail Quebec Siege Aftermath and River Operations

Reports from the Admiralty dated July 30 describe Captain Douglas's communications from Quebec and Three Rivers. They detail efforts to speed transports and pilots for Burgoyne’s reinforcements, establish armed vessels on Champlain and Ontario Lakes, and protect movements against rebels. Also noted are actions against privateers and a British squadron sighting near New York and Block Island.

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Maritime Arrivals and Departures From July 29 Port List

Ships sailed to Halifax and America from Leghorn and Grenada while warships remained on station. Vessels from Dover Leghorn and Petersburgh reported arrivals, including the Providence Hampden Eunice and Recovery with other ships from Nevis and Dublin indicating active transatlantic traffic amid the era’s trade winds.

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Dispatches from Lord Dartmouth Arrive in Williamsburg

Captain Barron arrives with state secretary dispatches for Gov Eden of Maryland. The letters include Dartmouth’s successor as secretary for the American department and the Crown's resolve to seize American property and curb rebellious subjects. An armament of seven regiments and a fleet heads to the Southern Colonies to restore legal government, with potential actions in North Carolina and Virginia.

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Pennsylvania Journal Williamsburg Virginia James Barron Gov. Eden Maryland Lord Dunmore Annapolis Mr. Ross Fort Pict Conolly Earl of Dartmouth North America Whitehall Dartmouth England America North-Carolina South-Carolina
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Indian Allies and British Naval Actions Reported

Letters from Montrea l describe Sir John Johnson joining King’s forces with 150 Indians of the Six Nations and the Congress watching him closely. Reports from Virginia and Halifax note British ships, captures, and engagements as colonial vessels are pressed and forts fortified.

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Canada John Johnson Montreal Congress Schuyler Sir William Johnson Guebec Hanau England North America Lee Williamsburgh Fheberg Hope Miller Clyde James River Pomona Eastwood
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