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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 16, 1775

Page

3

Pope Jean Angelo Braschi Named as New Pontiff

Reports from Paris describe the new Pope Jean Angelo Braschi born December 27 1717 at Cesena. His noble Romania family arms the Eagle and Fleur de Lys. He is praised for sense vivacity knowledge generosity piety and lack of party spirit. Benedict XIV trusted him with duties and he stands praised for magnanimity.

France Holland Flanders Vienna Constantinople Sublime Porte Russia Ostomas Petersburgh Franck Fir Kersch Jenicale Crimea Natalia Paris Jean Angelo Braschi Cesena Romania Benedict

Winds and Arrivals at Sea Ports Reported

On March 16 winds shifted N W as multiple vessels sailed to and from Oporto Leghorn Falmouth Poole and Limerick. arrivals include Williams Wheaties from Jamaica and Crooke from London with several other ships reported at Dover Teneriffe Jamaica Gibraltar Poole Stangate Creek and North Carolina routes.

s+ HP-NEWS Dear Wind N. W Ceres Barclay Oporto Prince George Jeshi Leghorn Elizabeth Hercroft Poole Margaret Buke Limerick Prince of Wales Purchase Falmouth Grayssean Francis Willamson Jamaica Thomas Jackson Hamburgh Cafar Weathess Virginia Weymouth Orrella North Carolina Mary Hannah Dixon London Hell Albion Hall

Quakers Attend Levee and Reports of Global Skirmishes

Four Quakers attended the Levee at St James's to present a paper on American affairs. The text recounts a subterranean war with the Emperor of Morocco, detailing mine explosions, daily bombardments, and casualties among miners, alongside allied naval movements against Moroccan forces. An extract from Melilla describes anticipated assaults and coordinated signals, with fleet actions and discharges observed. A Mexican mission notes a frigate arriving at St Blas with provisions and exploration of northern coasts, meeting Indigenous canoes near latitude 55 43 min.

London St. James’s Don Sherlock Melille Count de Ridla Madrid Morocco Gus Place Sieur Cisneros Mexico Montery

Expedition to Kamchatka and Spanish South Seas

Fragmentary notes describe coats supposedly made of fine wool worn by Indians and brought to kings, with Captain's voyage details near 49 deg and 39-40 deg latitudes. It notes a Spanish plan to launch an Eat-India Company at Cadiz, and inoculation deaths of Princess Caroline Augusta Maria’s family. Obituaries and local notices follow, listing merchants and officials in London and North Carolina appointments.

Capt Tichivikew Kamschatka South Seas St. Blas Spain Eat-India Company Cadiz Caolina- Augusta-Maria Duke of Gloucester John Price Esg Crown of Province of North Carolina

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