Sailed ships and arrivals from Aug 14 down Thames Dover fleet
In Aug 14 to Aug 15 ports and ships are noted sailing from London Portsmouth and Plymouth under royal convoy. Vessels include Adventure Prince of Wales Guernsey equet Diana Chester Pelican Pomona Scarborough Weasleon and Leostaffe. Arrivals list ships at Glasgow Guidalupe Philadelphia Weymouth Hull Bristola and the River with multiple crews and destinations.
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Falmouth
London
Peggy
Cougs
Davis
Rochford
Portsmouth
Prince of Wales
Parkman
Williamson
Newcastle
Southampton
Guernsey
Equet
Dalton
Plymouth
Che
Neptune
Judas
Deal
Leostaffe
Solebay
Diana
Beast
Chester
Pelican
Pomona
Downs
St. George
Moore
His. Majesty
Scarborough
Glasgow
Fortune
Bristol
Weymouth
Hannibal
Bond
Jamaica
Hull
Suffolk
Fenwick
Virginia
Supply
Conningham
Narva
Nancy
Mills
Koningberg
Capple
Burgon
Petersburgh
Addy
Rotterdam
Balled
Conway
Croydon
Surry
Portugal
Paris
Newfoundland
England
St. John
Maiine
Ross
Gence
Countess of Gramont
Matter
Marines
City of
Sir Charles Saunders
Gibraltar
Fuly
Go Blenheim
Saunders
Anson
Newark
Brett
Firme
Thunderer
Dunkirk
Hercules
Jersey
Warfpire
Montague
Chichester
Windsor
Dorsershire
Preston
Africa
Thetis
Somerset
Isis
Bienfaisant
Torrington
St. John’s
Polly
Jenny
America
Bayonne
Str. Domingo
Levant
Thompson
Betty
Edwards
Tortola
Liverpool
Kirby
Margaret
Robinson
St. Malo’s
Baker
South Carolina
Boyd
Goree
Spears
James
New York
Rhapehanock River
Senegal
John Hadgraft
Inswich
Flamborough-hegd
Political and Military News From Across Europe in 1762
Reports describe Prussian movements toward Schweidnitz and Dresden, allied retreat from Fulda toward Alsfeld, and Russia’s stance in the wake of the imperial revolution. Empress Catherine’s neutrality is reaffirmed. Colberg to be handed to King’s troops. Newfoundland and Newfoundland-related naval actions noted. numerous ship movements, captures, and prizes listed, with French and British exchanges and social notices mingle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prussia
Schweidnitz
Zo Ooomer
Prince Henry
Dresden
Amsterdam
Francfort
Fulda
Alsfeld
Count de Stainville
Schlitz
Prince of Conde
Russia
Orangebaum
Berlin
Petersburgh
Imperial Ministry
Pomerania
Colberg
Kingdom of
Gibraltar
Vienna
Constantinople
Theodosia
Postscript on Louisiana conquest and peace with France
A London Evening Posts reader urges that General AntHerst seize Louisiana before negotiating with France. The letter argues that controlling Louisiana blocks French expansion, secures Canada, and prevents costly garrisons. It claims peace leaving Louisiana would be brief and risky, whereas possession ensures long term security for British dominions.
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London
Louisiana
Havannah
Cuba
Francé
France
Canada
Louisana
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Young
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George Plagaven
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Lothbury
Mackay
Henrietta-Street
Covent-Garden
Theophilus Swift
Alvington
Isle of Wight
Bockland
Maurice Bockland
Andover
Hants
Countess of
Sir John Griffin
Bath
Neville Aldsworth
Tavistock
Devonshire
Count Ronow
Mount Street
Grosvenor Square
Webber
Ireland
Scotland
Hounslow
William Baker
Newate
Worcester
Baron Smythe
King’s Bench
The
London Evening Post
S Fe
Lewis XIV
M. de Torcy
Marshal de Harcourt
Marsial d’Axelles
Rouille
Gertruydenbergh
Utrecht
Henry VII
Elizabeth
Porte
Postscript