Evacuation rumors and naval dispatches from Long Island events
Reports from Long Island and New York describe Loyalist and rebel movements, with letters noting American evacuations, British patrols, and French allied positions. Other items include privateers capturing ships near Lisbon and Cadiz, and a naval force listing of American vessels. Also mentioned are military leadership remarks, trade shifts in Amsterdam, and a Portsmouth business alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York
Jerfies
Distin&ion
Longisland
America
Adams
Hancock
Thas Taitor
Long-island
Long Island
Congress
Senegal
Africa
Lord Stanley
Strickland
Leghorn
Dublin
Gork
St. Abe’s
Betsey
Lisbon
Oe Phe- Delphin Rendal
Newfoundland
Lilboa
Randal
King George
Wauchope
Falmouth
Philadelphia
Nantz
Lord Sterling
Flatbush
Lord Howe
vCol. Frail
Jamaica Plain
Clinton
Putnam
Brooklyn
Sullivan
Smith
Guy
England
Eustatia
Amsterdam
Ame
Germany
Lifon
Emmerson
London
Royal pageantry and disasters in brief from far lands
Reports from St Petersburg note the Empress's public ceremony and betrothal rites at the Winter Palace chapel with foreign ministers present. Other items recount a damaging earthquake near Corunna, health of the Emperor in Vienna, and a British clerical chapel approval at Memel. Grain exports curb and warlike flare restrictions appear from Brussels and The Hague, plus ship arrivals and port notices across Europe and the Caribbean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guards
Corunka
Vienna
Berlin
Memel
Church of England
Brusels
Centaur Prepares For Sea And Royal Naval Movements
In Gosport and Chatham news the Centaur of 74 guns is ordered to be ready for sea within days while Lieut Foot and his small marine party depart for the Nore to board the 18 gun Favourite bound for America. Reports from Stourbridge and Loughborough detail violent incidents including a manslaughter verdict and a suspected murder within a tavern household. An American Boston Gazette note adds martial executions of soldiers, troop movements toward New York, and a French frigate arrival reporting Allied naval actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Lord Weymouth
Cornwallis
Gibraltar
Spithead
East Indies
42D
Long-island
New-York
Burgoyne
London
America
Waders
Cape Finisterre
Marseilles
Mons
D’aben
Tenia
Cites Siglo
West-Indies
Fort Glasgor
Speirs
Bay of Honduras
William Carmichael
Hagley
Rhode Island
Elijah Freeman Payne
Lamont
Ia Mery Halls
Ander
Caledonia
Kinlay
Grenada
Clyde
Vestus
Collins
Nancy
Tuckley
Virginia
Lord Dunmore
Zendon
Congress
Dugkirk
Mary
Caledonian
Venus
Carmichael
Chace
Fouit
Ke Simes
Plymouth
Tory
The
Mercury
Holtied
Sitter
Newfoundland
Glasgow
Trigate
Beasley
Hornet
Downs
Bank Tock
Bank.of England
Benson
Speed
Thomas Brancé
Bare Rifter
Middle Temple
Kingston Upon Thames
Elliot Bishop
Gosport
Chatham
Foot
Nore
Amema
Birmingham
Axleman
Stourbridge
William Mee
Loughborough
Leicestershire
Leicester
Thorpe
Queen Mab
Londorf
Boston
Boston Gazette
Amsterdam
Sept. S
76Th
Tafhog
Ting
Rochfort
Philadelphia
Charles Town
Avery
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London Gazette
Petersburgr
Winter Palace
Matt Feadorowna
Newcastle
Stockton
South Shields
Long Hland
E. S
Dear
S.W
Seahorse
Christopher
Hudson’s Bay
Brothers
Gaul
Jamaica
Gravesend
Clark
Faro
Draper
Murray
Barker
Dunkirk
Tagus
Innis
Mary Goodwin
Lawrence
Success
Crook
Townsend
Portsmouth
Swallow
King
Waterford
Seville
Elizabeth
Firth
Cadiz
Catharine
Jane
Stafford
Hanover
Jackson
Hope
Priddy
Oporto
Herbert
Harriot
Mill
Petersburgh
Keddy
Resolution
Stranwick
Airza
Bilbao
Charlotte Packet
Stanton
Bristol
Phoenix
Albion
Thrail J
Rio Anga 'Cher
Afciga
Oporte
Kingston
Shephard
Spisthampton
Bersey
Myler
St. Abe
Good-Intent
Alien
Robinson
Todhunter
Ane
Maddox
Hero
Bartler
New Trimmer
Wellin
Rochelle
Chevalier Arberee
Mingay
Carbin
Hamburgh
Unity
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