Arethusa voyage claim disputed by London papers
Gloucester reports that London papers cite an Arethusa incident with an American vessel bound for Philadelphia and papers alleging French court assurances of a spring visit with 20 warships and 16,000 troops, though the Arethusa lieutenant writes he saw no American vessel during the voyage.
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London
Arethusa
France
Philadelphia
Congress
S Prings
Gloucester Fourasl
King’s Bench
George I
Common-Pleas
Capll Laff
Arrivals and arrivals at ports in Dear November winds
Arrived the Talbot East-Indiaman and other ships from Jamaica and Liverpool with many vessels sailing for the River and Europe. Listings show arrivals at Dover Bristol Quebec Lancaster Poole Swansea Riverpoole Castlehaven and more with ships named like Hereford Kendal Morant Raffles and Mercy from multiple ports. Many destinations include Jamaica Barbadoes Smyrna and Tamales with numerous crew and captain references.
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Dear
Talbot
Lender
Peck
Jamaica
Bristol
Friendship
Hebert
Bamburgh
He of Wight
Quebec
Brahh
Lancaster
Maria
Dyson
Dolphin
Baldwin
Poole
Sukey
Cutler
Newfoundland
Swansea
Betiey
Furie
Smyrna
Riverpoole
Tyger
Full
Castlehaven
Rin Bona Packer
Hechert
Tamales
Death of Earl of Lichfield and British colonial tensions
News notes the death of Robert Lee, Earl of Lichfield, after a horse fall near Ditchley. It details succession, title extinction, and estate descent. It reports on British plans to send a commissioner to Brazil over America Spain issues, plus Washington’s letters about New England regiments and Boston’s shifting morale as Royal forces land on Long Island.
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Lord Mulgrave
Walsingham
Robert Lee
Earl of Lichfield
Quarendon
Ditchley
George Henry
William Stonehouse, Bart
Charles Dillon
Lord Dillon
Court of Common Pleas
Earl of
Litchfield
Marquis de Pombal
America
Great Britain
Spain
Brazils
Boston
Washington
New-England
Long Island
Bolton
Friends of Government
Buffon
Hancock
Adams
Congress
Petersburgh
Empress reports Britain ready to aid in emergency
A London letter from Inverness notes English papers in high esteem and translations into Swiss German and French, claiming a large imperial force ready to serve Britain. It cites ships and forces prepared for possible actions, and mentions Highland regiments aiding the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Great Britain
Inverness
Highland Regiment
John Smith
James
Deal
Gabraltar
Lisbon
Mavelty
Jones
Froin
Grenada
London
Providence
St. George
Gill
Quebec
St. Lawrence
Gerrard-street
Soho
Wright
Admiralty
St. Luke’s Church
Bow-street
John Fishing
Will. Lavy
Eliz. Parker
Elizabeth Parker
William Lavy
Tower-street
Lewisham
Kent
Bishopsgate Church
Mulhausen
Princesstree
Almanack and Atlas Style Almanac Mentioned in Fragment
A fragmented OCR line references Tycho Wing's Almanack White Colonial Atlas and related titles Cardanus Rider's Britann Merlin and New Ephemeris. The text suggests a shelf of historical or almanac style publications with dated or classical naming. No clear event or outcome is given.
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The
Tycho Wing
Cardanus
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Grove
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Court of Kings Bench
Gray’s Inn
Miejefly’s Law
W. Owen
Italy
Europe
Boyle
HALL
Oet
Cambridge
Saunders
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Company of Stationers
George Hawkins
Ludgate Street
Mons
Perron
Samuel Fort Simmons
J. Wilkie
Paul
Church Yard
Tunica Vaginali
Joseph Elfe
Cysons
Bath
Fane
Blackheath
J. Wheble
Fleet Street
F.A
Royal Academy of Sciences of Paris
Loftus Wood
Prench
J. Bew
Great Briteim
Ireland
Veng
Aulid
Symptons
Ann Jefferies
F. Newbery
St Paul's Church Yard
Ludgate-fircety
Pubkford
Priga
J. Almon
Bulington-houe
Picadilly
James Williamson
Hertford
D Princ
Melia Rivington
Pauls Church
Mla
Edward Gibbon
Prajin
Constantine
W. Strahan
T. Cade
Strand
Dr. Price
T. Cadell
George Douglas
Academy of Ayr
Edinburgh
C. Elliot
Richards N and Urquhart
Royal Exchange
Paternofter- Tov
Richmond Gardens
Prince of Wales
Hackney
Harris
St. Paul's Churchyard
Lexington
New England
J. Almen
Darlington House
Piccadilly
Shuter
Lovegold
Roberts
Royal Academy
Sritten
Fielding
Ell
British Theatre
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Jett
J. Beil
Exeter Exchange
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