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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 07, 1771

Page

3

Remarkable Sals and Stage Fare in Portsmouth Night

A fragment describes a lively assembly in St James's Park with Miss P- as a Sultana and Miss P- as a Comic Mute, plus Mrs D-d and Mrs R-Ids in character. Gentlemen perform varied roles, including a horn pipe, a Proctor, Caliban, and a Death, with portsmouth neighbors and sea-phrase missteps noted amid humorous chaos. The scene shifts to naval news from New York and Philadelphia, detailing frontier clashes at Wyoming, shipwrecks, and maritime accidents, naming Captains Gamble, Ross, Calvert, and Chester, with losses and rescues reported.

Guage St. James's Park Melpomene Thalia Patmos Qome B——r Portsmouth Admiralty Commons America New-York Gazette New-York Pennsylvania North Carolina Wyoming North Branch Susquehannah Philadelphia New Speedwell Gamble Cork William Ross Charles Town South Carolina London Bermudas James Hacket Mr. Stewart Bevey Christopher Harbit Barbadoes Hayes St. Eustatia Calvert Virginia St. Croix Newt-famdist Fale Xo Tod Priddy Jason Chetter Gretton Fancy Richard Hubbard Richard Alsop Middletown West Indies Samuel Farnsworth Hartford Gilbert Julius Taylor Fast-Haddam Taylor Chester Dean Lisbon Capt. Dear

General Paoli and Polish Ambassador Visit Otlan D Edinburgh

Sept 44 report that General Paoli with the Polish Ambassador arrived from London in Otlan D Edinburgh. They plan a short country excursion and will visit parts of the Highlands before returning.

Otlan D. Elinburgh Paoli London

Accused Servant Anne Hillett Charged With Thefts

In Yarmouth on Sept 3 an information was lodged against Anne Hillett, servant to Mr Thomas Manning, customs officer, on suspicion of stealing a gold watch from a gentleman who wagered at Manning’s. Hillett claimed a London lady left her over goods and a watch, alleging additional sums and repayments, but the tale appeared dubious.

Caliban Sycorax Shakespeare Southampton Shuter Phrate Jupyer Mr. Frere Tancreds Cyruses Selims Pritchard Essex Antouris Bachus Yarmouth Anne Hillett Thomas Manning Customs Manning Anne Killet London Alsso Waithamstow Harrow Finchley-common Enfild Southgate Enfield Padeson Streetham Surry John Batleyccta Ponfors Ofalley York Greenwich Guildhall Goddwin Reynolds Arrdigas Cheapside Newgate St. Sepulchre’s Thames Thompson's Thames-street Sir John Fielding Mr. Harrison Brown’ S Wharf Darkhouse- Jane Billingfate Jackson Ridge Fectha Dilure Emahnott Rieces Middlesex Ciy Alexander Mackar Tynmouth Cilford’s Andrew Apres Vincent Cunningham Plymouth Sa Benjamin Bernard 27 Regiment of Foot James Blaquier Harvey Blunt Edward Evans John Jennings Elgrs Hetty Sleeth Hitchams Bucks William Thompson Wandsworth Mars Charlotte Smith Smith Lamoeth Jeremiah Adams Brewd-treet-buildings Ann Hawkins Whitechapel Peter Sergios Lamabeth Veale Newingon John Jenning Hackney Rogers Hig Kerine Reherevel - Pics Capt Reddish Aberdeen Shonas Forbes Selent D.h-Miall Jenkins Henrietta-street Cavendilt - Touate Benjemin Parkinston Atlas Lowe Brentford-Burts Baker

Arrivals and Departures of Ships at Sea Ports September

A period bulletin lists numerous incoming and outgoing ships and their origins and destinations. Vessels such as the General Woodley Antigua Frigate Juuer Jamaica and Britannia North Carolina are named, with arrivals like Emanuel Christiana and Jenny Montferrat and destinations including Lisbon Cadiz Dublin and New York.

General Woodley Wilson Antigua Juuer Augustus Cafar Hughes Jamaica Brothers Cleeland Barbadoes Plaffey Henzel Piscataqua Glucester Hotkins Newnham Britannia Robson North Carolina Seaford India Young New-York Miller Philadelphia Tagus Innis Lisbon Prince George Quenn Cadiz John William Kirkby Dublin Dunn Gravesemp Defreez Konnefourgh Edeccite Barrow Ditto Calf London St. Kutt’s Redhead Galley Neal Disto Manning Brewer Luver Lion Godfely Virginia Purcel Cart Tortola Ac Citco Corsica Mann Montferrat New Britannia Bean Charles Town Charming Saily Mansfield Monferrat Quebec Brish Agnes Dickie Labradore Cikxarming Polly Jones Senegal Revenge Wilcox Macleane Falkland Prince of Wales Flogzard Nevis Grenada Plantar Robinson Downs Mary Spear Plymouth Newmarket Barker Ditta Dita Ebenezer Dalil Norway Nancy Rafiel Lungaiter Kune Craig Portela Liverpool Northampton Barford Portsmouth Enzbern Plimp Bremen Wateférd Jane Moran St. Kitt’s. Biliary Grith Cork John and James Sullivan Operto Rovouck Gulun Africa Liveoak Lundberry Brittol South Carolina Martha Redmond Brittel Thomas Doughall Marlborough Muarchal Buttel Merchant Bookman Indian Prince Grifith Ditt Betty Fanny Wiliams Hambureh Cooper Caes Grant Reynolds Teredle Minthal Thomas, Carrol Ar Ditto

A London Planet Containing Coalitions and Disrupted Affairs

London reports a coalition plan under Lords Canton Northington and Chesterfield, with dispatches from the French Court to Richmond. North Carolina disturbances have subsided, regulators punished, and cattle auctioned in New Bern. Maritime news notes repairs to Edgar and ships arriving in the Downs, plus several court and crime items.

Canton Northington Chesterfield Richmond New York North Carolina Newbern Chattan Admiralty Amajesty Edgar Hon. Navy Board Downs St. Kitt’s Antigua Barbadoes Granades St. Witt’s Melville England Mandeville London Streights John Horne Brentford Samuel Vaighan
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