Appointment Changes at the Navy Board and Dockyard
Commodore Proby has been appointed Commissioner at the Navy Board replacing Robert Osborne. Hanway leaves the dockyard to join the Board, with Proby appearing this afternoon in his new post. Portsmouth notes sailings of the Salisbury man of war and the Montreal man of war to the Mediterranean, plus the Rose frigate and the Senegal squadron to Sheerness. Salisbury and Senegal ships to be paid off.
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Ommodore Proby
Navy Board
Robert Osborne
Hanway
Commissioner Proby
Portsmouth
Salisbury
Wse
Montreal
Alm
Mediterranean
Rose
Sénegal
Sheerness
Senégal
Arrivals and passes of ships at various ports
Oct 30 reports unnamed vessels failing and arriving at multiple ports. Berwick and Jamaicabound ships, Union and Jamaica routes noted. Diana passes Piscataqua. King David touches Leghorn from Salonica. Hall from Galipoly reaches Hamburgh. Jans from Nevis to Londonderry. Soup 1a Marthea from Cherburgh to Southampton.
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Wid N.N.W
Berwick
Walleh
Pensacola
Union
Campbell
Jamaica
Polly
Fendal
Prince George
Torrie
Oporto
India
Boyce
Gravesend
Diana
Perkins
Piscataqua
King David
Salonica
Leghorn
Hall
Galipoly
Hamburgh
Jans
M‘ghie
Nevis
Londonderry
Marthea
de Solle
Cherburgh
Southampton
General Court of East-India stock debates dividends
A large General Court at Leadenhall Street discussed the call for records and the dissent of Director Manship over dividend levels. Sir George Colebrooke defended the cash account approach, while concerns about blanks in the accounts and reliance on overseas letters prompted calls for inspection ahead of a ballot on maintaining or lowering the dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leadenhall Rreet
George Colebrooke
Lawrence Dundas
Mr. Manship
Chillingworth
Indus
Poland
Danube
Franks
Sir George
Allertine
Manship
Thedaft General Court
Manhip
Bengal
Mrtaken
Johnson
Dempster
Creighton
George Crlebrook
India House
Ture Court of Directors
United Company of
England
East Indies
Thair House
Leidenhaux Street
Importation of Foreign Growth Curtailed by Planter Committees
At a meeting held by the Home Planters within the Eastern and Western divisions, delegates discussed measures to most effectively prevent the unlawful importation of foreign growth. The session, dated September 16, 173, examined methods and agreed on steps to curb illicit imports in the kingdom.
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E .N T. George Inn
Sittingbourn
Tais
George Lacy
City of
Canterbury
Thomas Willard
Maidstone
Whsite
N.B
Twin Sabb
Southwark
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Chatham
Cretchton
James Cockburne
Maclean
Gov. Johnston
Sallivic
Dempfer
Vienna
Petersburg
Russia
Constantinople
Amsterdam
Republick
Court of
Holland
Sticher
Hague
Syria
Prione Stadthilder
Elephant
Jean Louis de C
Artois
Halle
Old Bailey
Lord Mansfield East Indiaman
Wilson
Angus
China
East-India House
St.Helen’s
St. Helena
Eglington
Broadley
Bombay
Lord Mansield
Cape of Good Hope
Pigot
London
Marie
Herne
Elizabeth
Ann
Adams
Africa
Guiney
Senegal
Prince of Waldeck
van Mieris
Matter
Gold
Mieris
Caton
Lancaster
Wennington
Whittington
Lune
Earlton
Claughton
Attlebeck
Eptsim
Noblemen and Gentlemen
Sol
Mr. Parker
Chefrat
Clem
Munter
Clare-Hell Cambridge
Sindlet
Corvett
Voltaire
L Hananita
Simon Clarke
Justice Sherwood
Shadwell
Zleath
Poplar
Batley
Endfield
Williams
Wychestreet
Drury-lane
Barton-street
Westminster
Tho, Sampson
West Titchner
Sussex
St. Margaret’s Church
Charles Price
Miss Child
Richmond
Huntingdon
Robinson
Ely
Mackworth
Sir Thomas Mackworth
Huntinglon
John Taylor
Miss Couts
Chel
Joia Ian
Knightsbridge
Jane Griffiths
Princes-street
Hanover-squart
James Pendham
Hodgson
Temple, Lane
Castle-street
Oxford - Street
Parr
Fleet Street
Beaumont
John Beaumont
Wavistock-street
Bensnett
Béanett
Ch Sudos-Street
Covent-garden
Trent
Mersey
Mei. Ashton, Hodeson
Mr. Stevenson
Stefford
Fr Sparrow
Newcastle-under-Line
Hyde
Hendon
Paddington Turnpike
George Coomes
Whishaw
Staple-Inn
Bumpsted
Parker
Chelmsford
Esex
William Marth
Laurence. Street
Devonshire
Berlon’s
Exeter
Combrawleigh
Devon
Honiton
Cemesne
Woolverstome
Awliscombe
William Drewe
New-Inn
Stoadly
Brutton
Cullompton
Jola Knight
Cumbrawleigh
Jethro Sallway
Woolverstone
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