Colonial Leaders Elected to Regional Councils and Assembly
The Boston Gazette from Watertown July 24 notes the Massachusetts Bay Colony select James Warren as Speaker and Samuel Freeman as Clerk in the General Assembly. It lists elected counsellors for Mass Bay, Plymouth, and Maine, with names including Hancock Adams and Gore. Messages from Dominica discuss council-assembly disputes and dissolution threats.
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Americas
Boston Gazette
Watertown
Ednesday
General Assembly
James Warren, Esq
Samuel Freeman
Colony
Massachusetts Bay
Honames Bowdvin
James Pitts
Benj, Greenleaf
Province of
Maine
Benjamin Chadbourne
Esoch Freeman
Charles Chiuney
Efgrs
Sagadohock
John Tayfor
Moses Gill
Samuel Holton
Fry
Dominica
Shirley
Council
House of Assembly
Jose
Cregan Aims at Guards After Kilkenny Escape Plan
In Waterford on September 7, John Cregan a brother-in-law to Benjamin Stewart hanged earlier, planned to inform on White Boys. He tried to shoot the guards at Stewart’s execution in Kilkenny but was stopped by acquaintances before the plot could unfold.
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Cambridge
Fely
Dowdle
Reading
Pennsylvania
Washington
Charles River
Noddie Ifand
Philadelphia
Royal Irish
Gage
Howe
Richardson
Royal 11Th
Boston
Bunker’s Hill
Royal Welsh Fusileers
52D
Bolton
Ras
Congress
Bruce
Roxbury
Gosport
Crescent
Bufton
Portsmouth
Mahon
Chatham
Commissioners Office
Hague
Hanover
de Scheiter
America
London
Count de Tauben
Hanoverian Guards
Gibraltar
Pere Mahon
Ihore Ardops
Paris
Count de May
Military Department
St. Columb
Cornawall
Launceston
John Knowles
Titchfield Street
Markel
Edgeware Road
Harrison
Knowles
Rifburn
Rom Mir
Lee
Hampstead
Olive Court
Spitalfields
Lager
Farrinedin
Aivotiche
Fish
Carefiag
Iis Lorethia
Bine
Meal
Se. Paul
Tierra
Sr. Bartholomew’ S Hospital
Claré-marke
Sherwen
Clerkenwell Bridewell
Ant Inn
Oxford-road
Iaquett
Ela de Fe
Inis
Beck
Toth Street
Westminster
Greenwich
Swiccard
Reuffia Marchens
Aig Millet
Milles
Charlton
Thomas Haider
Harpalley
Fleet-market
Gray
Béil.-Savage Inn
Ludza
Ehill
Serlestireet
Lincoln’s Inn-Fields
Charles du Bucx
Puctiav
Maprield
Wranshield
Heffer-lane
Smithfield
Barringdon
Hackney
Miss Temple
Richard Temple
Bart
S Navy
Edmund Makelyne
Jamaica
Battersea
Ardsbury
St. Mary Axe
Surmy
King’s Arms
Frelan
Waterford
John Cregan
Benjamin Stewart
Kilkenny
Seawart
Cregan
Stewart
Lincolnshire
Boingbroke
East-Hotland
Warndve Haven
Hart Inn
Spitky
India
Arrivals and Ships Lists at Port Waters
A garbled 18th century shipping fragment lists arrivals and vessels bound for and from various ports. Names include Elizabeth from Stockholm, Elizabeth from North Carolina, Margus at Buckingham, and ships from Jamaica, Peterburgh, Leith, and Campvere. Several ship names and captains appear amid unclear punctuation and placements.
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Asia
Boyce
Paes
Bosanria
Ayres
Grenatay
Stockholm
Anaya Planter
Kine
Agrizua
Suffolk
Delamara
Jamaica
Elizabeth
Marina
North Carolina
Margus
Buckingham
Hammond
Petersburgh
Arsivals
Sories
Deep- Bay
Lurk
Stromarts
Geoge
Cukasy
Batchelor
Rickares
Peterburgh
Dover
New Westmorland
Haare
Portsmouth
Rong
Harnfos
Leith
Perger
Liddie
Jameson
Hetton
Memel
Ballentine
Cambletown
Stuart
Greanland
Barbara
Charters
John
Robert
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Drabar
Shade
Jom
Vincent's
Dispatch
Hayes
Ica
Grenada
Roterdam
Blake
Fom
Plymouth
Oldna
Pearl
Lisbon
Ruefel
Nepune Pine
Poeue
Maryland
Biddeford
Sokeir
Toblags
Judina
Montgomery
St Patrick
Galleghen
Weedal
Seat
New-Yorkj
Knndustry
Gardner
Om Greenland
Fuly
Ward
Prospect Hill
North America
Ireland
Scotland
St. Thomas's Hospital
Trinity-House
OTICE
Hartborough- Gatt
Haifborough
Winterton Church
S. W
Epsom
Courry
Surry
Granty
Daniel French
William Hebbbart
Everett
Bofium
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