21 Oct 1775
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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 21, 1775
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows a price-related notice from the London Gazette dated around a Monday in October. The readable bits indicate pricing or publication details, but no clear event, names, or actions are fully legible. Further readable text is needed to produce a precise card.
Fragmentary OCR from Coventry addresses complains against colonial policy. Citizens urge mercy, oppose oppression, warn Britain to seek reconciliation with America. Mentions Parliament, Liberty, Hanover, and a petition presented to the Crown.
Foreign dispatches describe Prince Lubomirski’s rise and resignation plans in Poland as he awaits estates in Lemberg while Polish territories shift. British readers learn of five battalions in service, embarkations under a convoy, and Swedish travelers noting court notices in Stockholm. Royal and naval matters intertwine with scattered references to ships, captains, and international politics.
A maritime listing shows ships like Dzar Gorse Wind W.S. W. and majelys Mjipo Arethofe Atalanta Reward Sireet Echo Moncur Felicity Breen Brillant Prince Rup rt Dear for Boston New Shoreham Jamaica Grenada Cadiz and many others with routes from New York Rhodesia Jamaica St Kites and Virginia plus several port of call notes and cargo terms in a dense historical shipping column.
An unclear OCR fragment references a Lords and Continnaty assembly with dates in May, names like Addsedes and Lord Lieutenziir, and mentions Gentlemen Clergy and towns such as Stratford and Trowgddge. The text is garbled, lacking clear events or outcomes to summarize.
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