London Gazette March 14 items and notices
From the London Gazette a mix of court appointments, naval and political notices, ship news, weather, and local events. It lists appointments of Sir William Meredith and Lord North to royal boards, a list of future treasurers, military commissions, and various proclamations. It reports sea incidents, floods around Westminster, and a harbor of ship movements, including the Christian Leager arrival and The Friends Goodwill loss. It also covers public meetings, marriages, deaths, and bankruptcy notices with dates and names.
Cause Tried Between Harwich Mariner and Four Officers
Report from Chelmsford details a suit by a Harwich mariner against four custom-house officers for entering the plaintiff’s house and other places under a pretence of searching for goods. Jury returned verdict for the plaintiff with damages of 100. Cambridge notes award of two Duke of Grafton medals for classical learning to Alleyne Fitzherbert and John Seale. Severe rains caused widespread flooding. many banks broke, inundating areas and surpassing flood levels last seen in 1762.
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Ship News Arrivals from Various Ports Listed
Arrivals at Dartmouth Tuscany Walley from Alicante and Venus Parr from Oporto Poole Samuel and Thomas Green from St Abes Palmouth Success Millet from Teneriffe Peggy from Lisbon ER Squarey from pic Pinonancy Bonnet Britagnia from Adriatic Woolridge Grove Strannack from London ships reported with mixed wind readings and voyage notes
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Oporto
Poole Samuel and Thomas
Green
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London
New Ambassador Arrives From Sardinia Replacing Count Scarnafis
On Saturday a new ambassador arrived from the Court of Sardinia to replace Count de Scarnafis who has letters of recal and departs for Vienna. On Monday Lord Mansfeld and the Attorney General visited the Duke of Gloucester at Grosvenor Street on important business. A General Court of Proprietors met Friday at the East India House to discuss repealing or amending the gift by law.
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Vienna
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Duke of Gloucester
Grosvenor-street
General Court of Proprietors
East India House
Mail bags stolen in post office robbery alert
An 18th century notice offers a reward of fifty pounds for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the thief who stole mail bags from the Derby Athlone post office. The notice, dated January 27, 1770, is issued by the Post Master General, Anthony Todd See.
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