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Essex new ship launched at Deptford with Capri Jackson commander
A new ship for the Service of the East-India Company named the Essex was launched from Wells and Pronfdon's Dock at Deptford. Capri Jackson, former commander of the Massau, took command. The day also reports various court actions, deaths, and public notices from London, with naval movements and privateer activity referenced.
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Bedcros Street
Park
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John Pearless
St. Paul’s
James
Stimson
Broughton’s
Oxford Road
Holbourn
Cit and Liberty of
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John Saunders
Newgate
Thomas de Veil
Jeremiah Martin
Chelsea
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Doctors Commons
St. Michael
Sir Charles Hardy
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Newcastle
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Carteret
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Blaney
Boston
New-England
Genoa
Port Biahon
Exeter
Robinson
Leghorn
Esterpona
Brest
Hatthews
Mahon
Hieres
Italy
Nice
Montalban
Monaco
Ambrose
Wall
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