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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 08, 1775

Page

3

Letter from Plymouth Committee on Saco Vessels Attack

In Providence Rhode Island a Plymouth Committee letter reports a Saco incident where two vessels with provisions from Gen. Gage arrived under a tender. After negotiations and alleged partiality, the ships anchored, were attacked from shore, and during the engagement Capt. Tobey and Capt. Avery were seized. Avery and the master of the tender killed, the rest boarded and carried to Saco. the tender carried four three-pounders, 12 swivels, 46–50 muskets, and many cutlasses and pistols.

Providence Rhode-Island Plymouth Saco Gage Tobey Gindwich Avery Norwich Pennsylvania Mercury Bristol Township Britain Reading Germany Hag Beast Cophanttai Pofne Narraganet Bay Lord Dunmore Fowey Otter Sloop of War Adams Hancock America Herberds Boston Gowes Barton S Portsmouth Dowis Fet Bay Wallace Rose Ay- Bea

Debatable Escape and Shifts in Maritime Arrivals

A fragmentary report notes attempted pursuit of robbers and a surge of maritime movements. It lists executions, sales, and deaths in London and nearby towns, then details arrivals in Dover Scarborough Gottenburgh Whitehaven Leith and Ostend with ships and origins including Grenada Petersburgh Stockholm Virginia Jamaica Lisbon Campveer and Oporto.

Dover Friendship Holmes Grenada Scarborough Polly Saunders Petersburgh Neptune Bale Stockholm Gottenburgh Anna Dorothea Albatn Whitehaven Hero Smith Virginia Jackson Sharp North Carolina Leith Barbara Charters Jannet Currie Campveer Ostend Betsy Newland Lisbon

Chelsea Hospital Pensioners Ordered to Rejoin Chester Companies

By order of the Lords and Commissioners for Chelsea Hospital, cut-pensioners now in Lieut. Col. Blackett's and Captain Draper's Independent Companies at Chester must repair to rejoin their former units or be struck off the hospital books and lose their pensions. Names listed include Peter Sharpless, Thomas Lewes, Joseph Palmer, John Huntington, James Wanghor, Thomas Treasure, Peter Haywood, Robert Haywood, Joshua Graham, John Buckley, Dan Beddoes, Joseph Barrow, Dennis Kelly, and many others across the 47th, 25th, 27th, 23rd, 4th, 3rd, 33rd, 36th, 37th, and 72d Regiments plus Dragoon Guards and Foot Guards. Secretary John Nicol signs.

Chelsea Hopital His Majesty’s Royal Hospital Chelsea Col. Blackett Blackett Regigient of Foot Peter Sharpless Git Thomas Lewes Joseph Palmer Dragoons John Huntington James Wanghroth Thomas Treasure Foot Guards Peter Haywood Robert Haywood Joshua Graham John Buckley Dan, Beddoes Joseph Barrows Andrew Bent Dennis Kelly Burrough Andrew Hunter James Roker Michael Forrest Jon Hayes Richard Richardson John Northe John Hamilton Zon Peter Turner Thomas Morton Samuel Smith Thomas Veary William Hoofe Abraham Garfide Dines Peter Parkinson John Maxwell William Latham John Ogden Hon. Ball Hugh Gurnel Hult James Rigby Janes Hotland John Dickenson Willam Claridge Dino Kay Alexander M'Kenzie William Wilson Draper 47Th Regiment of Foot John Phillips Ditto Dragoon Guards Thomas Dawson William Millon Thomas Ogden Jonathan Farnworth John Ryland James Hurt Ditty Kelshawad Peter Weilhead James Sapien Thomas Huff Samuel Hitchcock William Portleworth George Vincent Robert Fowler William Bickerton Ralph Dodd Rick Haymere James Scoffield Richard Bee Ralph Cooke Joseph Grimtha Thomas Redferry William Vaudry John Butterworth William Doyle Jamea Lomax William Newton William Andrews John Mason Guth John Nicql

Catalogue of School Books and Classical Works for Winchester

Burdon to publish soon a catalogue of curious and valuable books recently purchased. It lists many classical authors and school texts including Psalms Hymns Prayers and select histories. The aim is to supply schoolmasters with all kinds of school books at advantageous terms.

Winchester School Samo Orat Poikile Istorii

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