Death of Captain Cornwall and Naval News From the Downs
The page reports the death of Captain Cornwall in the late engagement with Admiral Matthews and honors his bravery. It also notes naval movements including a convoy from the Nore to Rotterdam and Helvoetsluis, French captures off Bremen and Dankirke, and privateer activity, with other military and commercial updates.
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Asutrobus
Cowley-Street
His Majesty’s Customs
Ellis
Yarmouth
Caister
Strand
Clerkenwell
Bridewell
Thomas de’ Veil
Elizabeth King
Katharine Smith
Hagle Court
Admiralty
Nore
Rotterdam
Helvoett
Careas
Engeo
American
Martinico
Creal Pee Wateers
West
Antigua
Stickenlenbourg
St. Philip
Bochan
Shodhy
Bremen
London
Beth
Port Louis
France
Cornwall
Recruiting Orders for His Majesty's Land Forces and Marines
Royal directive to colonels and recruiting officers to ensure attendance at meetings, coordinate regimental officers, and settle arrangements with other regiments for speedy and effective recruitment. Requires duplicates of recruitment certificates, careful handling of age or disability exemptions, and strict avoidance of fraudulent recruits. signed by William Yonge.
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His Majesty's Land
Faron
Sime
William Yonge
Recruiting Orders For Volunteers In Minorca West Indies
London dated April 21 1744 orders regiments in Minorca and the West Indies to provide Non commissioned officers or private men to receive and convoy volunteers and pressed men. officers on recruiting duty must report to commanding officers to detach men for recruiting service only where a unit is not already fully engaged.次
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London
Bibralras Minorca
West
Bnttario
Valenteos
Regid
Phas Ordes
Fragmentary historic notice hints at valuables and names
Fragmented text references silver knives, a box with engravings, watches, a chain, and a driver amid hints of a monetary or reward context. The legible parts mention Nascent names and scattered phrases suggesting a theft or sale notice from an old record.
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Gale
Hee Sock
Government Secide Bank Nove Due ‘Messi
Unclear OCR Text on Gael Commanding Office Reading
Fragmentary OCR note mentioning Gael, commanding officer, and rewards in Guineas. Reads like a colonial era form with references to Parliament acts and agents, plus a park and streets. Details are unreadable, but implies a reward payable per Guineas.
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Gael
Aynard Guetin
Regine
Senses’s Park
Parliameit
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South Sea
Landon
Cerstand
Eneland
Ted. Menits
Westmoreland
Nik Deles
To-norow
Ants
J. Wattsy
B.dod
Bible and Key
Ave-Mary-Lane