London Weekly News Summary of Empire Reports and Naval Events
London dispatches relay Pitt's bill reception among adventurers and Company factors in India. News from Bombay notes ships with Canton trade and tea monopolies, while Dutch tensions and Antwerp trade fluctuations affect markets. Letters describe Canton and Batavia movements, Maltese battles with Tunisian pirates, and convicts en route to Africa and America. The era’s political shifts and mercantile concerns color a broad Atlantic scene.
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Pitt
Hastings
the India Company
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Chesterfield
Batavia
Alfred
Royal
Canton
Lord Camden
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Bengal
Mucha
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Newport
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Adams
Ican
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Malta
Red Island
Sardinia
Cagliary
Pietro
Perith
Africa
Newgate
Portsmouth
Ines
Europe
Edwin Sandys
Miss Sandys
England
Bacon
Pennsylvania Gazette
Dr. Priseton
Féiledelpha
Volling
Hyde Park Fracas Ends in Fist Fight Between Gentlemen
A Sunday fracus in Hyde Park between Mr Witham and Mr Stevens escalated from a courtly dispute to a sword or pistol duel threat. A public mêlée ensued as bystanders urged combat, with Mr Witham allegedly horsewhipping Mr Stevens and both parties facing indictments at upcoming trials.
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Hyde Park
Mr. Witham
Mr. Stevens
Grosvenortquart
India
Mr. W
Mr. S
Col. G
S. Woul
Lamburt
Puntlilios
Gocol
Iam
Lam
Mr W
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Notice of Surplus Money Sale for Gregory Perkins Estate
Surviving trustees of Gregory Perkins late of Netherton York and Milner Perkins esq son appoint a sale of the estates. They will attend at the New Inn Leeds on Monday January 2 to divide surplus funds among bond creditors and receive their shares. Creditors must send accounts to Hebdin Dunn Leeds by December 19 or be excluded. Leeds 18 December 1735.
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Gregory Perkins
Netherton
County of
York
Milner Perkins
Hebdin
Attorneft Dunn
Leeds
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