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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 17, 1758

Page

3

Postscript London French Fleet Destroyed in Harbour Action

Chronicle notes the destruction of French warships Prudent Entreprennant Capricieux Celebre Bientallant Apollo Chevre Biche Fidelle and Echo Diana by British fleets with boats and batteries. It lists killed and wounded among officers and soldiers, mentions Louisbourg surrender, and reports various naval actions and a house fire in Edinburgh with extensive damage.

Prudent Leforey Balfour Caprcieux Celebre Bientallant Apollo Chevre Biche Fidelle Echo Boreas Diana Juno Killee D. Royal Lieut Fenton Howe Amherst’s Nicholson Campbell Forbes’s Earl of Dundonald Webb Godfrey Roe Monckton Hart Fraser’s Bailey Cuthbert Fraser Murray Rogers Rangers Francis Caruthers Mattroffes Col Bastide Royal Fitz Simmons Bailley Ashe Waterton Hamilton Makins Monneypenney Rycaut Brancis Tew Whitmore’s Pierce Butler John Jermyn William Hamilton Bragg’s Browne Otway’s Allan Brown Adjutant Cockburn Armstrong Hogson’s Lilley Webb's Hopkins Anstruther’s Smith Donald M‘donald Alexander Campbell John M‘donald Guiner Louisbourg Frange Wolfe Abercrombie Lord Howe Crown Point M. de Montcalm Holland Corke America Achilles Unicorn Hussar Plymouth Gelly Newfoundland Phenix Nath Ouchterlony Falmouth Anderson Firth of Forth Gibraltar High Court of Admiralty Thomas Salusbury Bnt York D’arcy Lord D’arcy Kingdom of Ireland Harper White Hart Inn Brentford Essex John Davis Fleet-street Isleworth Thames Richmond Edinburgh William Reed Carsruber

Enigme Tile in War and Peace Commerce’s Helper

Imitated riddle in war and peace speaks of a force crossing every port and coast, essential to trade, unyielding and ancient, shaping nations. A long letter describes naval operations, ships sailing from Portmouth and Spithead, and British fleets overpowering France while Provoking European opinion. Also listed are horse mares entered at Hambleton for royal prizes.

Great Britain Auchmuty Court of Admiralty New-England Capé Breton North-America Great-Britain France Canada St. Laurence Quebec America New England Britain Levant Spain England Germany I.cween House of Austria North America Portmouth Light South-Sea Downs Spithead Shannon Meadows Edgecombe Boscawen Crestent Aurora Falkland Litchfield Richmond Howe Cherbury Bayonne Europe Hambleton Tartar Mr. Ralph Smith Traveller Northumberland Gods Mr. Fotter Squittel

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Cape Breton Acadia Reach Edward Gee John Haines John Fielding William Berry Postscript London Enigme Onde le Monde
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