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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 01, 1748

Page

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Peace and War Reports From Lisbon and Amsterdam

Disconnected dispatches note Marathas raid near Goa and Viceroy defenses. Amsterdam oath clarification exposes civic rights and fear of Subversion. Reports say a peace treaty signaled with France and maritime powers, while Britain and Holland sign a separate accord. France may broker broader pacification affecting Genoa and Prussia amid shifting alliances.

Lisbon Goa India Leyden Amsterdam Holland Arife Vienna Spain Turin Republick of Genoa France Low Countries Paris Pysce Versailles Ias Prufsia Prussia Bohemia Aix-la-Chapelle Sieur le Febvre M. du Thiel States General M. Saxe Maastricht Cologne Arancver Prince Frederick of Hesse Silesia Liege Biernane Stanislaus of Poland Trianon Marshal Lowendahl Flanders Marshal Saxe Mierdam Hague Brague Baron Walffenser Aix la Chapelle Tadtholder Aix Count Bentinck

Plague of Locusts Rages Across Provinces and Winds Down

August dispatches report a spreading plague of locusts in Breslau and surrounding areas. Swarms darken skies, devastate crops, and retreat toward Hermsdorth as the army-like flight continues through Neudorf and Zothen, leaving a strong stench and widespread damage.

Madrid England Cadiz West Indies Keens France Breslau Grand Army Clofdorff Bartsdorff Hermsdorth Neudorf Radelwitz Heidersdorff Zothen Jenna Jaron de Trenck Spielberg Moravia Dresden Minster Naples Warsaw Col. de la Salle Russia

Privateer Snow Royal Catherine Captures Three French Prizes

The Privateer Snow Royal Catherine under Capt. John Borges reports capturing three French prizes off Cape Francois and near Sandy Hook after a test engagement. Prizes include the St. Peter and the Society, with crews, cargoes of sugar coffee and cotton, and 68 prisoners aboard. Borges’s ship carried 74 men in the action.

Plantation News New-York Snow Royal Catherine John Borges Martinico Old France St. Peter Lechavage Society Letton Mont. Burnees Cape Francois Sandy-Hook Borges

Death notices from Dublin region August tragedy at Newmarket

A notice records the death on Monday at Newmarket of Mrs. Bradferd wife of Mr Bradferd, formerly a prominent clothier, with oblique reference to Dublin. The brief line preserves the deceased’s identity and her spouse’s occupation without additional details.

R E. Lamn Dublin Newmarket Bradferd

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