Berlin general Wedel leads renewed push against Ruffians
Lieutenant General Wedel arrives to replace Dohna after leave and health recovery. He reconnoitred Langemeil, then ordered two column advance toward Kay and Moze. Our cavalry and Manteuffel with six battalions pressed the enemy, who retreated under heavy fire. Wedel halted near their lines, with unspecified losses on both sides though enemy losses appear large. General Manteuffel was wounded.
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Weanded
Berlin
Dohna
Wedel
Ullichau
Schorlemmer
Podewils
Adwiya
Langemeil
Oder
Kay
Moze
Manteuffél
Webersow
Manteuffel
Militia Officers Seek Employment and Crown Orders Clarified
Saturday General Meeting of Hertfordshire Militia officers resolves to send a letter to the Secretary of State requesting employment as deemed proper by the Crown. The Friday Order in Council confirms that British soldiers cannot be sent abroad and outlines discharge terms, with clarifications that the conditions do not extend to service in regiments abroad or outside Britain. Letters from Amsterdam note Commodore Peterson’s arrival and carrier ships under convoy. Presentations and ecclesiastical appointments are recorded, along with a marriage at St Ann's Soho between Ruth, a jeweller from Porter Street, and Mrs Parlavant of Ludgate Hill.
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Great Britain
Ireland
Amsterdam
John Peterson
England
Daniel Bellamy
Trinity College, Bridge
Lord Deloraine
Huggeey
Hedgesley
County of Bucksicks
Diocese of
Lincoln
St. Stephen’s
St. Alban’s
Soho
Ruth
Porter-Sued
Royal notices and local trials in Surrey and Bristol
Wednesday deaths at Keyntham Abbey and in London society pages report noble death and family. Lewes assizes reveal Thomas Ansell the smuggler found guilty of murder. other Surrey trials convict George Turner of stealing a mare and Robert Saxby executed for murder. London Gazette items appoint deputies and officers, with bankrupts George Page and Richard Jeffery listed, plus a Bristol dealer’s dividend and a certificate for George Turner.
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Fast
Keyntham Abbey
Bristol
Chandos
Augusta c& _ Sanday Morning
Cottos-garden
Mr. Dunn
Board of Works
House of Peers
Lewes
Thomas Ansell
Chertsey
Clive
Thomas Cole
Elmer Sluice
Sussex
Anne Saxby
Wotton
Dorking
Surrey
London Gazette
Kensington
James Hamilton
Pensylvania
Thomas and
Richard Penn
Whitehall
John Burgoyne
William Gordon
Edward Walpole
Henry Laws Lutterell
William Williams
George Page
St. Margaret’s Hill
St. Saviour
Southwark
Chapman
Richard Jeffery
Romsey
Southampton
John Griffiths
Baxthen- Ware
George Turner
Old-Street Road
St. Luke Old-Street
Middlesex
European and American War News Across Theaters
Reports from Leipsick and Dresden describe Prussian and Russian moves as French forces retreat toward the mountains. Dutch and Paris dispatches note near siege of Quebec and a large English army assembling in North America under Vaudreuil's command. Royal forces in Berlin and Wezel shift as battles loom, with French generals killed and fortunes of war unsettled.
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Dominicin Brisiggre
America
Rome
France
M. de Frangipani
Vienna
Wastaw
Naples
Venice
Florence
Torregiani
Paulucci
Sampson
Leipsick
Empire
Sadr
Prussia
Dresden
Wedel
Sagan
Prince Henry
Martha Daun
Mark-Liffa
Haddick
Laudoln
Macquire
Lower Lusatia
Utrecht
Lower Rhine
d’Armentieres
Lipstade
Munster
Dulmen
Halteren
Wezel
Maefe
Ferdinand
Herverden
Amperdam
Aurufia
Germany
Croffen
Frankfort
Oder
Berlin
Amsterdam
Hague
Minden
Rintelens
Paizdam
Paris
Havre de Grace
New South Wall at Dublin Port Complete
The South Wall at Dublin Port is finished enhancing channel depth and vessel shelter in tempestuous weather. It stretches one mile and a quarter, forty two feet wide, costing about 40,000 and to be extended toward the piles end. The Landwaiter post at Custom House Quay is filled by Robert Owens replacing John Graham as Wicklow collector.
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Irelan
Dublin
His Majesty’s Revenue
Robert Owens
House Quay
John Graham
Wicklow
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Huntingdon
Port Meadow
Jockey Club
Newmarket
Hugh Farrar
Godmanchester
Litchfield
William Hofe
East Barnett
Southgate
Hofe
Jeffery
London
Strand
Bess
Southampton Street
Bloomsbury
Long
Mr. Cartony
Coventry
William Pimlott
Twner
William Pimloch
Tiperday
Mie
Holland
Vee
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