Weathered Ship Arrivals Report From Deal Harbor
Deal records dec 2 with wind SW and ships arriving or remaining, including Beaver sloop and George and Jane armed ship bound for Jamaica, Elizabeth M Fadzon for Jamaica, Blue and Orange Oliver for Antigua, Leith arrivals Gray Stead from Petersburgh, Jane and Betty Walsh from Belfast, Bristol Juno White from Cork, Middleton Cook from Newfoundland, Dover Pegry Miller from Tobago, Elizabeth Mathews from Bristol, and other services at Newfoundland Quebzc Smith and Loyal Britton Coppettone from Quebec, with general shipping activity noted.
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Deal
Wind S. W
Blowshard
George
Jane
Elizabeth
Pegry
Miller
Tobago
Newfoundland
Mathews
Bristol
Quebzc
Smith
Loyal Britton
Coppettone
Address to Gerard as he departs from Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania government and General Assembly bid farewell to Sieur Gerard, Minister Plenipotentiary of France, praising his role in cementing Franco American ties and expressing gratitude for his efforts in uniting the two nations. Gerard replies with thanks and pledges continued friendship with France. The assembly and Speaker John Bayard commend his health and safe voyage home.
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Sieur Gerard
France
Supreme Executive Council of
Pennsylvania
Council
Unanimou
General Assembly of
Freemen of
General Assembly
America
John Bayard
Atte
John Morris
State of
Georgian era dispatches and royal appointments noted in distress
The lettered items report Sieur Gerard's departure from New York, Washington’s farewell, and proclamations in Philadelphia and Dublin. Obituaries note Rochey Hull and several officers. naval orders include Sullivan’s brigade joining Wayne and ships for Antigua. Dublin and Winchester nod to trade policy and parliamentary candidate contests with local results and health of Earl Mansfeld.
Case of Combions of Ireland Budget Debate Opens Supplies
The House in a Committee of Supply heard the Attorney General open the budget. He noted the debt at one million sixty five thousand one hundred pounds at Lady Day last and moved a two year loan supply from Lady Day 1779 to 1781. Mr. French proposed an amendment replacing dates with Dec 7, 1779 to Aug 24, 1780. A long debate followed and the House voted 138 ayes to 100 noes.
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Dublin
Great Britain
Winchester
Simeon Stuart
Thittlethwaite
Richard Wersley
Stanley
Herbert
Jervoise Clarke Jervaise
Dehaney
Clarke Jervaise
Jersate
Earl Mansfeld
French
Serone
English Comedy Review of The Circus Rante and Sir Harry Granger
A theatre piece unfolding in a sequence of rooms shows romantic intrigue among Sir William Belford Colonel Monford and Louisa Woodly with debts, match making, and a bailiff interruption. Mrs Bromley and Mrs Woodly spark a quarrel at a party as plans resolve to marriage and consent. the author praises the play’s wit and moral sentiment despite an unconvincing epicure character.
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William Woodly
Woodly
Meaford
Belford
Henry Granger
Branley
A.dopes
William
Miege Louisa
Lou.f
Monford
Woods
Wis
Hyn
Bromley
First Reading of Hampshire County Election Bill Moves
The House of Lords considers a bill to move the county election site further from troops quarters in Hampshire. The bill is ordered to be read a second time today. A first reading is given to two private bills and petitions for appeals from Scotland’s Court of Sessions are received and read.
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New York
Otober
New-Y
New-York
Georgia
Sir James Wallace
Garth
Horan
Dublin
Hants
Court of Sessions
Scotland
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SHIP
New S
Philadelphia
Joseph, Reed
Excellency
Gerard
Trenton
Washington
John Jay
Congress
Spain
Camichael
Monsieur Gerard
Rochey Hull
Ace Capra
Henry Hart
Feo
Orr
Ageon
Jamaica
Joan Cuyier
Tenry Cuvier
Staten Island
Charles Chandine
Jon Kettherae
Sullivan
W Thington
Grand Park of Artillery
Connecticcut
Penssyvania
Ith
T. Matlack
London
Antigua
West Indies
Admiral Barrington
Bruyere
Prince Edward
Foz
House of Commons
Burke
Adam
Ben
Mr. Fox
Liverpool
Lively
Barbadoes
Terroise
Parry
Richard
Jackson
Wales
Thompson
St. Lucia
Kinsale
Isto Milford
Carnarvon Bay
Guildhall
Thursdas
Wm. Wyat
Bath
Matilda Maria S¢ker
Somerseshire
George Shakeshaft
Ireland
Fata
Bdrs
Griffiths
Drury Lane Theatre
Dramatis Personez
Mr. King
Brereton
Palmer
Bensley
Laminfo
Baddley
Rickin
Wrighten
Miss Pope
House of Lords
Dragoon Guards
J. W. Gore
Haymarket
William Hey
F.R.S
General Infirmary
Leeds
Ard
Corporation of Surgeons
J. Walls
Ludga Etreet
Apollonius Rhovius
Francis Fawkes
Clodius
Helen
Princefer J. Dodfev
Che
Medea
Jason
Voltaire
Howdon
Walker
DE Voltaire
Willams
Hugh Beveneee
R. Grifete
Mrs. Griffith
J. P. Arr
Tee William Campriel
KLD
Royal Academy of Singges
Beiles Lettres
Lyons
J. Johnson
M. A
Fielding
Pacemotter-row
Bovilfellers
Soleess
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