Address of York City leaders to the King over Patriots and rebellion
The York City authorities led by the Lord Mayor Recorder and sheriffs present a loyal address to the King praising victories in America. They condemn colonial rebellion, urge coercive measures, and vow fidelity to law and the British constitution. Other items note royal appointments, drawing-room changes, and maritime reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s
City of York
Earl of Suffolk
City of
York
America
St. Fames's
William Lord Mansfield
Kingdom of Great Britain
Earl of
Mansfeld
Nottingham
James Harris
Jans Esq
Russia
Hugh Elliot
Berlin
George Cooke
Tripoli
Ocd
John Wyndham Bowyer
David Papillon
George Lewis Scott
Anthony
Peterbourgh
Serong
Princess of
Wirtemburg
Stockholm
Gefle
Gestrica
From the Cherokee campaign and privateers news
Reports from below Keowee describe Col Williamson's raid on Cowanaross and Sugar Town with 330 horsemen. Francis Salvador was shot and scalped by the enemy. several wounded, two died. The column burned houses and corn, then moved toward Neel and Thomas at Sugar Town. Other items cover privateering cruises from Jamaica, divisions in Congress, and assorted London and Atlantic news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southh-Carolina
Keowee
Williamson
Cameron
Cowanaross
Seneca
Francis Salvador
Col. Williamson
Salvador
Smith
Neel
Thomas
Sugar Town
August a party of 4000 men marches after fleeing enemy
August a force of 4000 men moved to bear and Sugar Town but found only an old lame Indian who said the rest had left four days earlier, warned by a white mage that a large army was at Paris's, possibly Col. Nec and Thomms's party. On the 6th the Colonel led Goo men in pursuit, resolved to terrorize the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kew
Queen’s Palace
Jamaica
St. Domingo
Kingston
Philadelphia
Congress
Naplett
St. Croix
Guernsey
Kalla
New London
Moulpied
Ahier
St Croix
Bilboa
Rhode Island
Sasannah
Oporto
Howes
New York
Reed
Mary
Downs
Hore
Dublin
Qct
Gordon
Cunningham
Dun
Corke
Long Hland
Guerdsey
France
Gherburgh
Morlaix
Dunkirk
India House
Snow
Ireland
Lord Berkeley
Finglé
Salt-hill
Mint
Newgate
Cleskenwell Bridewell
Afton
Hamet
Taylor
Cranecourts Fleet-street
de Bailey
William Dickenson
Charles M‘laughlin
John Moore
John Edwards
New-Road
John Anderson
Richard Barber
Tunbridge
George Walter
Aldersgate
John Pinnick
Edward Newbank
Petit
Moore
Dickinson
M’laughlin
Jaty
Charpe J Pany
Laughtin Dunted
Feneraligs
Richard Ai—romy
Feryam
Elizabeth R Peiplakilen
Tha
Fudge
Bearn
Sugar Town
Paris’s
Col. Nec
Thomms
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London Gazette
Finland
Orr
Wind S. W
Blagrove
Camphel
Friendship
Dunn
Porgey
Barenia
Bermudas
James and Mary
Hopkins
Corre
Success
Henderson
Belfast
Welton
Miller
Wind S.W
Halifax
Mary-Ann
White
Liverpool
St. Lucar
Penkin
Finch
Newfoundland
Ferrol
Hannah
Christie
Carron
Grenada
Elizabeth
Bristol
Rotterdam
Griffith
Gallipoly
Paul
Skuratoff
Gregory
Adinzoff
Nathalia
Maffatoff
Petersburgh
Pitt Yacht
Green
Gibraltar
Fortune
Bonel
Cadiz
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