War and diplomacy rumors fill European dispatches
Letters from Berlin and Paris describe shifting loyalties among princes and a growing Prussian army, while Bavarian and Palatine Electors seek neutrality in Austria Brandenburgh hostilities. French forces move toward Munster and Stadt Holm captures, as Britain augments forces for Portugal Spain. Coastal notes report naval movements and epidemics, with local arrivals and departures in Deal and ships bound for Gibraltar Jamaica and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefty
Prussia
Republic of Poland
Russia
Charles of Saxony
Duke of
Ratisbon
Bavaria
Palatine
Austria
Munster
Coesfeldt
Stadtholm
Sporken
Paris
Spain
Portugal
Viscount Ligonier
Charles Frederick
Woolwich
Duke of York
Bank and Royal Exchange
Society of Arts On Sciences
George Christopher de Sturop
Copenhagen
Samuel Broadhead
Hacksey
Deal
Falmouth
Prince Edward
East Indies
Little Carpenter
Moore
Carolina
Quebec
Copeland
Nelly
Johnston
Amherst
Dunkin
Warfe
Ashley
Bellamy
Gibraltar
Sally
Jamaica
Virginia
Maryland
Antigua
Newfoundland
Artinico
Wind
S. W
Trade Goods and Prices From Colonial Markets List
A dense catalog lists tea types with prices, dyes, chemicals, and imported commodities. It names goods like Bohea Souchong Pekoe and Dry Salts, alongside pigments, fabrics, spices, and raw materials with varied per unit or per ton rates. It also notes currencies, regions, and exporters such as Jamaica, Barbados, Leeward Islands, and Antwerp alongside European ports and weights.
Microcosm lecture on Common Sense and Porter satire
A public notice by William Whim, comical-monger, announces a scheme to teach logical and eloquent thinking in Great Britain. He offers lessons in rhetoric and critique, promising to elevate discourse with a focus on Porter beer as a specimen, inviting readers to visit Mr. Faden for instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wun
Great Britain
Scotland
Ireland
Berwick Upon Tweed
William Whim
England
Thames
Orchilochus
Photinus
Ftenius
Porter
Ledger
Samuel Foote
Dryden Leach
Conte
Parer
G.kearsley
Ludgate-Street
Fletcher
Oxford
Merril
Cambridges
Samuel
Foote
Paris
Destouches
la Chante
Regnard
D’ancourt
Diderot
Perronne
Mirivaux
Moliere
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eas
Bank Confol
India
Navy & Vidt
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Excha
Mexico
Bes On
Bourdeaux Ditto
Cadiz
Madrid
Kilboa
Leghorn
Genoa
Ihalf
Venice
Lilbon Ss
Porto
Ste. Janes
Warchaye
Sylvester
Argos Rhenish
Bologna
Port
Naples
Angola
Barilla
Brazil
Copperas
Martinico
Él -Jamaica
Guadaloupe
Mariiabo
Cayenne la Él -Mariznon
Ib. Indico
Honduras
Nicarago
Cape de Verde
Canary
Red Saunders
Jhumack Faro
Borneo
Sugar Jamaica
St. Kitt’s
Montserrat
C. Sugar Nevis
Barbados
Sc. Domingo
Regie
Divers Merchandize
Druana Ragitz
Lethuania
Paternofter
Petersb
New-England
Stockholm
Tron
Gottenburgh
Siberia
Grey
Colebrook Dale Glagl
America
Leeward Islands
London
Everal
A. Millar
Strand
Westminne Abbey
Elzevir
Antient Epyort
Jupiter Ammon
Defares
Lybia
Popilitus
Antiochus
Egypt
Alexandria
Isle of Pharos
Eft
W- Owen
Homer’s Head
Fleetreet
Pete
Thorus
Joan Burt
J. Newbery
Crowder and Co
J. Coote
Leake
W. Frederick
Bath
B. Collins
Sait’ury
A. M. Smart and Co
Reading
St. Marys
University of Ox
John Burton
Eton College
St. Paul’s
Monckton
Poral
Universal Museum
Ferdinand
King Lear
Society of Arts, Manufatures, &c
Society of Sign Painters
T. Duham
T- Lownds
Fleet-Street
W. Bristow
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
Great-Britain
Grignion
Sixtaenra Bortion
James Hervey
A.M
Weston Favell
Northamptonshire
John Rivington
St. Paul's Church Yard
H Woodfall
W. Strahan
R. Baldwin
W. Johnston
J. Richardson
Tf. Carlon
Crowder
G. Keith
B. Law
T. Field
E. Dilly
G. Kearfly
J. Theron
Aspasio
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