Dispatches from New York and Boston Reach London
Letters detail arrivals of dispatches from New York and Quebec to government in London. Reports include ships Sally and Canadian with government dispatches, naval movements near Norfolk and Hampton Roads, a July 19 engagement claimed by rebels and British troops. Also noted are coal and flour shipments, and Ireland’s regulars displaying bravery before their transport to England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagley
Milford
New York
Abbot
Guy Carleton
Quebec
Lord
Dartmouth
Liverpool
Prieffmann
Brilliant
Hoylake
Norfolk
Virginia
Hampton-road
Botton
Clinton
Roxbury
Burgoyne
Williamson
S. Liverpool Advertiser
Boston
Phillippa
Georgia
London
Masi
Bar
Cockpar Island
Corke
America
Gravesend
Ireland
Gage
Eopland
Hibernian
Hitchingham
Portsmouth
Charles Town
Sphynx
Parks
Perithad
Plymouth
Solebay
Symonds
Duke Humphry
Spithead
Guinea
Orrick
Reed
Greenland Dock
St. George
Allace
Greenland
Disturbing Horse Stealing and Trials at Abingdon Heath
Norfolk and Norwich court notices report capital convictions for horse stealing and burglary. Several defendants, including William Winter, Francis Newham, and James Cobb, sentenced to death. others to transportation for years. Deals cover ship arrivals, market prices, and local racing rules with stipulations for purses and entrants at the Abingdon racecourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Norfolk
William Winter
Francis Newham
James Cobb
Thomas Eaton
Redenhall
William Stratton
Ann Wells
John Lawrence
East Dearham
Robert Seaman
Edward Drofier
Fakenham
Norwich
Joseph Garthon the Younger
Owere
St. Gregory's
John Skelton
Francis Twiss
Martha la
Ledger
Deptford
Marc-lane
Corn Exchange
Italy
Lancelot Lee
Dr. Lee
Winchester College
Mr. Sidall
Hambleton Races Feature Five Year Old Mares Race
August 16 at Toft saw Fils Misserty present a five year old mares event won by Mr. Ben with May by Dainty Davy. Placements included roan mare by Adolphus, bay mare Chastity by Engineer, Caledonia by Tom Tinker, Miaksaaid by Syphon, and Crowther’s hay mare. The field included Thalia against the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phurdiy
Fils Misserty
Mr. Ben
Dainty Davy
Mr. Coatea
Adolphus
Mr. Gee
Chastity
Mr. Kaye
Tom ‘Tinker
Mr. Gornforth
M. Mia
Penrith Races Cumberland Wednesday August
The Sol for four year olds won by hat 7 of Simpson's grey filly Tartar. Other entries include Sir James Teehee ENE sale Nutmeg and Mr. Ratton's bay geld Farmer. On August 10 weight for age event features Sir James Lowther's Pleadey and Charles Howarth's HHDfe octet dy. August 11 saw Ars Rocky grey horse May-Dukes win the sol give and stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Borfe
Geidia
Rudaiggs
Sachewday
Chen
Jacob Wheate
Chef
Eclipfe
Janus
Lord Abiolgtion
Johng Cxfar
Cullen
Nathaniel Bailey
Latham
Snap
Mr.Blake
John Baytey
Milkitg
Fitter
Mr. Mason
Tate
Co . Rey
Oe Nu
Abingdon
Culhani
White Hart
New Inn
Hat
Mr. Simpson
James Teehee
Ratton
Heftop
James Lowther
Charles Howara
Psomyfun
Liavity Davy
Railton
Ars Rock
Grey Horsz
May-Dukes
Pafiman
Mr. Stephenson
Fletcher Ralph Baddeley Witness to Signing Original
Record notes Ralph Baddeley as a witness to signing the original document. The entry lists Thomas Fletcher and the location Newcastle in Staffordshire with a dated reference to January. The text is fragmentary but preserves the named individuals and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fletcher
Newcastle
Staffordshire
John Baddeley
Tate
Shelton
Potter
Ralph Baddeley
Jonny Baddeley
Crade
Ralph Badeley
Iid
Thomas
Fletcher
Ralph ‘Baddeley
Explanatory and Practical in Difficult Texts by Bartholomew Reeling
Historical pamphlet notice for a publication on difficult texts by Bartholomew Reeling with affiliations and printers in London. Mentions upcoming issue in 8vo, price six shillings, and a trial reading in 1775 before Sir Sidney Stafford Smythe, with further notes on other works and locations in Northamptonshire and St Paul’s Churchyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baer
Barolomew
M. A. Retor
Tiffield
Braeden
Northamptonshires
Earl Temples
L.ld
J. and
J. Fleigher
Turle
Oxford
By and
F. Avington
St. Paul’s Church-yard
J. Welter
Chating Cross
London
India
Jane Butterfield
Sidney Stafford Smythe
Exchequer
Cro¢édh
Sutry
William Scawen
Joseph Gurney
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Dublin
Clonmel
Lodghsick
Ss Hip News
Deal
Price
Juttinson
Jamaica
Penizance
Boand
Phi
Badelphia
Arid Tie
Kirby Hall
George
Oporto
Momify
Ceres
Barclay
Biland
Mérryfield
Antigua
Blaaberh
Longbottom
France
Downs
Fis Majsfry
Acteon
Swift
Lante
Abbott
Quebéc
Amelia
Thompson
Malagay
Hector
Smith
Bermudas
Patierice
Moore
Wind Spee
Dover
Mary
Sterling
Peck
Polly
Leunders
Grenada
Montferrat
Clirk
Myers
Dawson
Domitier
Craig
Priestman
Cork
Olive Branch
Frampton
Hawkins
Brisol
London Bridge
William Drake
Wottonunderedge
Gloucestershire
Stolder
Bath- Taverh
Corn-street
Brittots Thomas
Cartwright
Oidpot Inn
Wolverhampton
Thomas Penn
Bristel
Cornstreet
Briftel
Edmond Clodd
Buig
Twe Nightidgale-lane
Risi
Geildhall
Loddon
Raebert Smetharit
Manchettam
Swan
Market Street-Lane
Baneheter
Robert Hucks
Joan Phillips
Hambletom
Penrith
Races
Cumberland
Lewis Chambard
C. Bathurst
P. Valliant
W. Srahan
KF. Rivington
J. Hinton
Hawes and Co
Grammir
Avere Publiiford
Jour Pennes
Arundel Lredt
Nec
James Justigce
Fr.s. Price
Ind
Donald
Bob Grintead
Sussex
ERI
Parrock
Hartheld
Sufsex
Aymer
Wigan
Hugh Bollock
Eagle and Child
County of
Lancaster
Hugh Ballock
John Pennington
Stuarty
Prestn
Hugh Bullock
Old King’s Arms
Leeds
York
Armley
Casal
Robert Ar Hington
Leeds and Liverpool
Paul Whitehead
Kearfly
Serjeant’s-Inn
Fleer-street
Ae N. B
Keasily
King’s Bench
Prac
Rainnall
Lee Prat
Paternofertow
B. P
John Donaldson
Sount Turpin
Captain Otway
Jon Donaldson
N. B
Jebo Ponaldson
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