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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 12, 1775

Page

3

Arrivals and Departures At Sea Ports In Baltic and Atlantic

Maritime report lists vessels departing and arriving at multiple ports including the Downs Dover Cork Penarth Torbay and St Helens with ships such as Neptune Cham ning Nancy Tyr e Owen and Rachael plus Dutch East India Company entrants. Goods and destinations cover Virginia Jamaica Antigua Barbados and Petersburgh with several briggs and packets noted.

Ff -News N.W Carse Lis Majesty Niger Neptune Collins Nancy Tyre Philady Spia Owen Hamilton Africas Rachael Tipper Maylach Susannah Wrhievler Portsmouth Furley Vollard the Downs Risinz-Sun Peterson Virginias Patmouth-Revach Hamburgh Strong Rom Honduras Lilly Richards Falmouth Waterford Bristol Packer Con Sly Susan Watt Graham Iom Lisbon Hardwick Antigua Pe Zance Blewer John Petersburgh Poole Warbourn Stoakes Carthacena Torbay Engelen Brant Dram Hoop Ahrens Amterdams Frendship Harley Riga Sturihimpton Lane Cornwall Preoks Corke Harnixt White Riddsburgh St. Vincent Prosper Smith Yoong Lien Mathews London St. Kits King George, Taylor Angela Dublin Tistick Brown Sin Croix Hull Morton, Mabb North Carolina

Falmouth Alarm as Warships Threaten Town in 1775 Report

A Boston style letter from New York describes ships Refe Swan King Fisher and a tender firing near the town and seizing ferries and boats. Mothers and children flee as shells and smoke fill the harbor. fear prompts warnings that no cannon are mounted for defense. Reports mention orders restricting loading until bonds are posted, and further dispatches from Philadelphia New York and Cambridge discuss provincial congress actions and military movements.

L‘ondon New- York Lord Hyde Jefferson Falmouth New-York Gazette New Port Wallace Swan Ayscough King Fisher Montague Bristol

Attack on Bolton Neck and Roxbury Fire at George Tavern

A party of the enemy advanced into Bolton Neck toward Roxbury on Tuesday but were driven back. They set fire to the George tavern, which burned. Firing continued since Monday at Roxbury with no reported deaths or damage on either side.

New-York Cambridge Pribble Casco Bay Gage M‘dougall Ritzema Schuyler Ticonderogo Lair Provincial Congress Patrick Sinclair Michilimackinack North Britain Maryland Pennsylvania New-Jersey Suffolk County Nassan Great Britain Continental Congress General Assembly Canada Carlton Quebec Montreal Charlestown Neck Bunker’s Hill Marblehead Thevenemy Gad Passioner Cassle-Wilhiam Roxbury Boston Woregarr John Davis Francis Alloway King’s Road Chelsea Ada Edward Wheelhouse St. George’s Fields Hi Beast Gordon Batley Thomas Young Thomas Hillson John Wilde Watkin Williams Wynne Thomas Batsan James John Fm William Germaine Phoaixyard Oxford-road Silas Shears John Foster George Childs Pt Ino Holmes Tottenham-court Geo. Berkeley Christchurch College Oxford Raft Peckham Kent Joseph Knight Cavent Thhomas-Stephefs Simeon Haynes Ratch-cross Bolton Neck Wesoon George Tavern Roxbuy

Lottery Office affidavit defends share security in 1775

London lottery office keepers Thomas Hobamsby and John Barwes Pearce swear shares in the State Lottery are not overissued and each ticket deposited with a banker for safety. They pledge that tickets divided into shares are tied to full original tickets and will only prize according to the official draw.

King's-Arms Cornhill Cox Lsone Ornsby Pearce Elling Ticketa London Thomas Heawsty Joan Barnestown Pearce Pope’s-Head-Arey Mae Oath Cvithin Lonion Thomas Hobamsby John Barwes Pearce Guildhall John Wilkes Fec N.B

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