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Sloop Lacy bound for Lisbon left Bay with wheat
Reports from Philadelphia and New York describe a Maryland informant about the ship Lacy Captain Hairgrave from this port bound to Lisbon with 9500 bushels of wheat left the bay. Also noted is a New England schooner wrecked on Pooles Island and a comic fraud tale of a Jewish peddler.
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Philadelphia
Maryland
Lacy
Hairgrave
Lisbon
New England
Poole’s
New
York
Pedler
Cali
London
England
Isle of Wight
Sarah
John Kilby
Bristol
Palliser
Augusta
Byron
Chatham
Portsmouth
Plymouth
Hungary
Hanover
Silesia
Board of Admiralty
Royal Navy
Buckingham
Orford
Princess Mary
East Indies
New- England, &c
Admiral Hawke
Admiral Forbes
Levant
Africa
Berlin
Halifax
Albany
Malagash
Morris
William Furnace
Marblehead