Contested Lines Spark Debate Over Private Letter
A correspondent accuses a reader of secretly copying a letter from Sir W M to a leading merchant and sending it to a petty dealer, prompting a volley of verse defending truth. The piece also recalls a past trial scene at the Old Bailey and notes broader political and maritime matters.
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British naval intelligence and trade measures update
London reports a Spinola Spank frigate and Sallee corsair captured after a three hour engagement near the Straits. The Molasses export duty from West Indian islands to North America may be lifted to curb their trade with French lands. Provisions regulation by the august Assembly may fix sea coal prices, and a penalty on exporting English horses to the continent is planned as the national breed declines.
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