Foreign officers to learn Russian before command
From Warsaw and Paris reports dated August 22 and 30, military and political notes describe a policy requiring naval officers to master the Russian language and pass an examination before commanding ships. Moscow rounds up three armies threaten movement. Russians occupy cattle areas and issue restricted passes. Paris notes the Aix Parliament still refuses to register a wine edict, despite official commands to do so.
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Peterfoturg
Warsaw
Sager
Paris
Aix
Outward-bound ships sail for Jamaica Cork and more ports
The Blenheim Haggey sail for Jamaica and Prince William Milford for Cork. A Dutch warship remains, and several ships arrive and depart at ports including Jamaica, Rotterdam, Stockholm, Liverpool, and St Kitts. Notable names include Jacobson Young Matthew Rymer and Cambell. Weather signals at sea noted with wind directions.
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Blenheim
Haggey
Jamaica
Prince Wiliam
Milford
Corke
Wil
Ea Epee
GhavEeseNnn
Strr
The
Good Hope
Harms
Groningen
Jacob
Hendricks
Eleget
Jacobson
Matthew
Rymer
Aml
Emp den
Paitillion
Mendola
Bijgoas
Robert
Hanfony
Norway
London
Bouglais
Grenada
Holland
Taylor
Jamaicas
Elizabethyg
Cambell
Cook
Rotterdam
Adventure
Tobago
L Belfgit
Young Frow
Sinman
Stockholm
Speedwell
Evans
Bristol
Grace
Lewis
Liverpool
Liverpool, ” Night Culinniane An Chester , Gedult, Hantuth, From Koningburgh
Borowstoners
Elliot
Riga
St. Kitt’s
Payne
Adams
Hester
Crombie
Diana
Forbes
Falmouths
Mary
Crofejt
Leghorn
Joba
Carole
Lisbon
Favourite
Mandeville
Tortola
Torbays
Virginia
Afelby
Petersburgh
Newfoundlands
Placgafia
Eldred
Poole
Ceres
Rugge Named Rector of Buckland in Surrey
On Thursday a Reverend William Rugge M A Fellow of All Souls College was presented by the Warden and Fellows to the rectory of Buckland in Surrey, vacant by the death of Dr Salusbury Price.
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Oxford
Willam Rugge
All Souls College
Buckland
Surry
Salusbury Price
Fragmented 18th Century Notices and War Updates
A dense extract from a colonial era newspaper mixes military dispatches with local notices. It discusses sieges and troop movements around Crown Point and St Johns, naval patrols and Dutch trade, shipbuilding in Portsmouth, riots and robberies in London, and various births marriages and deaths. It mentions a large American conflict, British naval actions, and public notices including proclamations and prize captures.
Kings Patent Shining Liquid Blacking for Shoes
By the King's Patent 2 AKES for making shining liquid blacking for shoes boots and c in These Cakes make by the holding of water only a most excellent Shining Liquid Blackings much superior to any hitherto, gives the black and smooth beauty to the leather yet never renders soft but on the contrary prevents cracking and hardens and remains durable. Sold wholesale and retail by W Bayley Perfumer Cockspur Street near Haymarket London J Price Newbery etc each Cake.
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Protas
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Serremser
Pree
M. Say
John Brew
Mirra
St. Dunstan
Fleee-Strets
W. Fnawa
Sr. Martin
C. Fovaparnisa
Nef Bond
Ollet
Sorrel
St. Jobe
Mon
St. John’s
Crown Point
Batteaus
Ticonderoga
George
Maryland
Virginia
Lord Dunmore
Jamaica
Fedys
Kington
Cuba
Pladophia
Fohndier
A .Cruize
Havin
England
Rotterdam
London
Durah
St. Eustatia
America
Lisbon
Rio Grande
Ifrugh
Hasleberg
Spain
Cadiz
Portugal
Lisboh
Chathan
Invincible
W. Bayley
Cockspurtiget
Kettem
Haymarket
Sald Alforrerait
J. Price
Nestia
Leadenhall-strest
J -Grosvenor
Bolnornk
Newbery
Bookfeller
Paul’s Churth
Yaetjeaid
Rothwell
Perfgmer
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Admiralty
Portmouth
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Quebec
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Canada
Thompson
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Hkewise
Atsoft
Pegasus
Ini
Avian
Gravesend
Faye
His
Sheerack
Monteith
Richmond
Rogers
Staten
Carleton Sebhotd
Glasgow
Peterbourg
Gotan
Charles
Henry
Rochelle
Board of Works
House of Commons
William Gordon
Duke of Gordon
Scotland
Earl of March
Lord Cathcart
Exeter
Devonshire
Dhe_ fame Jeter
Carmarthen
Staines
Farnham-Green
Urse
John Figldwre
Ingtyf
Gill
Walliatt
Lington
Kane
Wayman
Finchley Common
Earl of Effingham
Yorkshire
Ifington
Chelsea
New Spring Gardens
Mir
Eagle-court
Clerkenswell
Southwark
Ifmpton
Highpare
Finchley Cammon
Eagle-stréet
Spitalfields
Deptford
Fier
Star-cross
Wright
Rotherhithe
Burford
William, Knollis
Earl of
Ainge
Oxford-market
Harris
Clark
Ludgate-hill
St Bride
Hampstead
See
Newark
Snawy
Matthew Snow
Clipsham
Rutlandshire
Edmonton
Elizabeth Horobin
Harton Garden
Elizabeth Burton
Burton
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