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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 01, 1776

Page

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Letters from Howe to Germain sent from Staten Island

London Gazette reports letters from Vice Admiral Viscount Howe and General Howe to Lord George Germain. They discuss pardons to reconcile colonies, distribution of declarations and circulars, and dispatches via the Eagle to Amboy and Rhode Island. Copies sent to General Congress and state assemblies are noted with letters from Mr Cooke and correspondence from Newport and Providence Plantations.

London Whitehall Lord Viscount Howe General Howe George Germain Sandwich Staten Island Falmouth Lord George Germai Eagle Staten Iand Lord New York Amboy General Congress Massachuset’s Bay Rhode Island Conneticut New Hampshire United States of America C. Howe Rhodeland Providence Plantations Neacport General Assembly Great Britain Ivy Lord Viscount Hwe Nic Corneral Britannick Seaig Rhode Iilind Nicholas Cooke Lord George Germain Halifax Packet Hotham Lord Dunmore Lord William Campbell Peter Parker C. Will. Howe

Ships and arrivals on secret expeditions and transatlantic passages

Portsmouth reports a 64 gun Worcester under Captain Robinson ordered to take a 74 gun ship's complement for a secret expedition. Nearby vessels like the Raisonrable and two frigates also noted, with numerous arrivals and voyages listed from London, Quebec, Antigua, Barbadoes, and other ports aboard ships such as Pride of Wentworth and Recovery.

Country News Portsmouth Worcester Robinson Plymouth

Desperate Stand of South Carolina Forces at Sea Fight

General Lee led colonial troops against a British fleet and army under Lt Peter Parker and General Clinton, vowing to act rather than be taken. Col Dun's regiment shone in the attack, while Rear Admiral Avery and Admiral Gayton lose an arm in conflict with the Antelope. Captain Mallard dies from wounds as Ministerialists are repelled. London notices set to appoint a new Burgess for Camelford. Dispatches reach from Admiral Younge reporting plans for more shipping.

L Condon South Carolina Charles Town Lee Peter Parker Clinton Col. Dun Avery Gayton Mallard Dun London Gazette House of Commons Camelford Cornwall Francis Herne Eig Planitation Admiral Younge Leeward-island Stusen-island

British fleet reports American privateer success and raids

A letter from New York notes a large American ship surrendered without firing near Halifax with gunpowder and flares, while Boston reports changes in provincial representation and privateer activity off Cape St Vincent. Extras detail ship captures by provincial privateers, a London cargo taken, and plans for alienating estates of condemned royalists amid ongoing conflict.

Long-island New-York New Jersey Gorrament Congress Connecticut New-England New York Lord Howe Halifax Boston James Otis John Adams Jedidiah Foster Eindc Freeman Charles Chauncy Joseph Palmer Man Mr. Stephens The Medway Gibraltar Bay Cape St. Vincent’s Levant Cape Roxent Liverpool Grenada Carysfort Robert Fanthaw Jamaica Statia Maria Hall St. Vincent’s London de Dove Cunningham St. Euffatia Piccary Cleaveland Tobago Devonshire Foster Antigua Ireland Malaga Philadelphia Martinique St.Andrew’s Holborn Donne Furnival’s Inn Mills Davy Castle-yard Holborn Chelsea James Longe Fapham Rachael Davidson Chinarow Margate Tomkyns Norfolk-street Strand Green-street-green Kent William Stokes Edward Pittor Leadenhall-street

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