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Transatlantic dispatches from various ports and executions report
Extracts from letters describe ships bound to New York and America from Falmouth Dover and Portsmouth with transports and Hessian troops. references to battles, early promotions, and a Greenland voyage feared lost. local executions for murder at Tyburn and public deaths, including Benjamin Stead, with society notices of marriages and presentations to livings in Surrey and Suffolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Guy Johnson
William Johnson
Falmouth
America
Dorchester
Delamotte
Cutting
Wyke-Regis
Court of King’s Bench
Oxford
Leigh
Baliol College
Ele&ion
Dsai
Wind
Swan
Jeffrys
Chester
Wells
Judith Hilaria
India
Gaavesene
Blacket
Harper
Arid ‘Hope
Jans
Gronngen
Sptinica
Jamaica
Hawke
Gayton
Cape Nivola Mole
Port Royal Harbour
Aurora
Ketting
Philadelphia
Barcelona
Adeda
Gibraltar
Lord Howe
Warren
Lipscomb
Jordan
Ajdetter
Dartmouth
King of Naples
Steady
Streighns
New-York
Packet
Dover
Portsmouth
Davis
St. Hettén’s
Paris
Soo
Ferdiniand
Brunswick
Syren, Root
London
Shetland
Fpot
Pater-nofter-row
Benjamin Harley
Thomas Henman
Iyburn
Old Bailey
Joseph Pierson
Customs
Kentish Road
Newgate
Asoon
la J
Wandworth
Vauxhall
George Allen
Newdigate
Surry
John Cotman
Langham
St. Mary
Suffolk
Coge
Charles Bladen, Packer
Walbrook
Godfrey
Taft
Lancaster
Thomas Brayshay
Dominica
Goad
Douglas
John St. Leger Douglas
Weobley
Herefordshire
Berner-street
Oxford-road
Benjamin Stead
Europe
Blenheim