London August dispatches health of Georgia and attacks
Reports from London detail the Great Seal appointment, naval orders for Niger and Talbot, and recruitment efforts amid American hostilities. Letters from Georgia and Potomack mention peace now but fear longer conflict. Dutch and French agents solicit recruits. ship injuries, robberies, fires, and local executions are noted alongside trade, arrivals, and weather at Deal.
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Maritime Ship Movements and London Wheat Market Update
Shipping notes list vessels from Dublin Baltimore London and Jamaica along with routes to Virginia Gibraltar and Montserrat. HIGH WATER London Bridge tomorrow morning and afternoon times noted. Return sale prices for wheat at Bear-Key include multiple lots and market bread price remains unchanged.
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Promotions and Orders From St James's Aug 1 Halifax Navy Appointment
From the London Gazette August 1 St James's officers of several foot regiments in Ireland are ordered to return to their corps to be employed there. The King appoints Mariot Arbuthnot to be principal naval commissioner for the North American naval tie, to reside at Halifax Nova Scotia.
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Letter from Ethan Allen appeals to Montreal merchants 1775
A reproduced letter dated May 18 1775 from Ethan Allen to Montreal merchants requests urgent provisioning for colonial forces at St Johns. He claims Lakes George Champlain forts and the armed sloop of George the Third are in colonial possession. He asks for five hundred pounds worth of provisions and liquor, promises friendly treatment to Canadians and Indians, and invites merchants to meet him in St Johns or deliver supplies promptly.
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Angsepote of General Putnam
Angsepote, once a commission holder in the YY army, left after a Scotsman’s promotion and served in the Prussian service with merit. He returned to America, led a Provincial Rangers regiment, showed gallantry, was wounded in an Indian skirmish and scalped. Reputedly favored by Gen. Wolfe, he is now an elderly, white haired veteran who always goes uncovered.
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