Ships Arrive and Depart London Trade Routes Listed
A fragmented shipping list shows vessels arriving and departing from major ports. Names include Jean, Allen from Glasgow to Dublin Peggy, Buddicom at New York and several coming from London and Liverpool bound for ports such as Bilboa, Liverpool, and Pensacola.
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Swift
Pipées
Nancy
ARREV
Jean
Allen
Glasgow
Dublin
Peggy
Buddicom
Barbadots
New-York
Frau Rediviug
Radlofe
Quebec
P_trsburgh
McArtrey
Goshenburgh
Palteue
Anna Catherine Elizabeth
Wieffendertz
Lubeck
St. Petersburgh
Tanderes Seane
Lond
Bilboa
Elzab Eh Balfour
Loncondery
Lécerpool
Brewers
Crefm
Petersburgh
Hack Prince
Mune
Senegal
Pensacola
Fireleys Jackson
London
Juno
Kerney
Ditto
Ditta
Ires, Brown
Diam
Portmouth
Britannia Yatch
Shaw
Crk
Brit
Rom Newfourdlan
King George
Fancy
Seward Islands
Margaret, Burke
Limerick
War tensions rise as Dutch reports hint near rupture
A Holland mail cites preparations for war and imminent open rupture with the Part, while letters from Hello reveal the Landgrave plans to send more troops to America despite opposition. Leopold Philip de Heller, a general in British service, died last night at age 86 after four days of lung illness.
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Yresterday
Holland
Peterbourgh
Fruxtjarty
Great Britain
America
de ' Capel
Leopold Philip de’ Heller
British and American forces near Philadelphia and Burgoyne’s defeat
From London reports an American packet brings news that Gates has returned to Albany on October 19 with about 12,000 troops advancing on Vaughan’s British command on the North River. Putnam follows with 5,000, threatening a retreat from Burgoyne’s fate as Washington’s reinforced army, 25,000 strong, besieges Philadelphia. After a junction, they aim to retake the city and force Howe’s surrender. Separately Lord Amherst replaces Burgoyne, and other postelections and ship movements are noted along with various maritime arrivals and cargoes in Europe and the colonies.
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America
France
Gates
Albany
Ocober
Vaughan
Putnam
Burgoyne
Vawrhay
Geserd
Empire
Lord Amherst
Drs. Franklin
Lord Onslow
S. Houshed
William Meredith
Hastings
Henry (Temple
Great Britain
Newport
Hampshire
Richard Worsley
Houshhow
William
Mary
Leeward Islands
Dublin
Harriett
Grenads
Amirica
Salem
Henry
Taylor
Kingtond
West India
Gorke
Aurora
Kempthorn
Minerva
Grinley
Catherine
Bond
Portsmouth
Trotter
Chester
Hamburgh
Hanson
Iner
Copenhagen
Amsterdam
Peters
Dantwick
London
Hila
Branswick
Ameland
Bantry
Lisbon
Bearhaven
Utrecht
Heffe
Hanau
Anspach
Rhine
Holland
England
Cleves
Weles
Pat Crtzens
Howe
Clinton
Eneral Howe
Goyne
Americas
Regencies, troops, and passage to America disputed
Reports from Wesel and Embden describe Prussian orders blocking German auxiliary troops bound for America and delaying Anspach Bayreuth units in English service. Court to meet Tuesday on America troubles. Prizes drawn at Guildhall. A man jailed for murderous beating. another man re-arrested for highway robberies. Witnesses recount thefts and a harebrained escape thwarted by joiners.
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Hanover
Cleves
Matica
Ral
Solomon
Wesel
America
Wefel
Keizerworth
Priz
Guildhall
Ssolz
New Prison
John Gretton
Ely
Richard
Sharing
Soldier Dick
Old Bailey
Finchley Common
Bow-street
Edward Lucas
Benjamin Dare
Lucas
Hammersmih
Cailea
Lacay
Iide Park
London Gazette Dec 9 listing grants and surrender notices
The issue records His Majesty’s grant of precedence to Sir John Day as Advocate General of the United East India Company, with multiple surrender notices for individuals at Guildhall London and surrounding towns. Dividends and certificates to be granted are scheduled through December 30. Includes names, occupations, and surrender dates across London, Bristol, Exeter, Canterbury, and surrounding areas.
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Gildhall
Lonten
Thomas Sherwood
Houndfdithh
Guildhall
Lorcon
John Newby
Charing-cross
de Ler
Wetorengon
Lonwen
Yum Ty Drake
Islington
London
William Chambers Siasmons
Ospringe
Kent
Guidhall
Willam Seele
St. Duncan
Baber
Guidhill
Ohn Govade
St. Mary-le-bone
Draper
Edward Lanpley
Shardow
Derby
Angelinn
Kelvedon
Efféx
Thomas Ashon
Chelmsford
Effex
Facler
Rybih Hood
Atlegate
Yura
James Anderson
Clifon
York
Francis Scurry
Margaret Street
Cavendish
Guildhall London
Gardiner
Chepstew
Monmouth
Geildhall
Richa'd Browne
Fluthing Court
Wapping
Elizabeh Hearne
Little Tower-hill
Haberdather
John Nuttall
Edford Row
Holborn
Edmund Brickleton
Wych-ftreet
St. Clement Dares
Grozer
Ferry Bridge
John Gwest
John Denton
John Low
Gael
Wiliam
Johag Scit
Gwest
R.ing
Ics
Cheir Op Hymads
Huaitla Stvant
Gael Susannah
Royal Assent Granted in House of Lords Address
On Wednesday December day His Majesty attended the House of Lords in the usual state and delivered the Royal Assent to the measures before the peers.
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House of Lords
Wen
House of Peers
Ireland Bills and Sessions Adjournment Mentioned in Record
The session notes reference the land tax bill the malt bill the bill suspending the Habeas corpus and other bills including the vice treasurers of Ireland bill as ready for passage before adjourning.
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Ireland
Debate on Repealing Declaratory Act in Parliament
Parliament discussed Wilkes motion to repeal the Declaratory Act as a step toward overturning colonial measures. Beauchamp opposed timing for adjournment, while North Fox and Burke argued over war, peace, and conciliation with the American colonies. The House voted to adjourn until January 26 after heated debate on next steps.
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House of Commons
Wilkes
America
Burgoyne
Gates
Ander
Bea Ichamp
Canada
Thomas Torinfeend
George Savile
Cceventry
Lord Norh
Lord North
Fox
Britain
Poem On Windsor Slag In Pal Mall Literature
This fragment references a poem titled In two books To which is a deed An Elegy to the memory of a departed friend printed for J. Doofley in Pal Mall. The text appears garbled but indicates a 18th or early 19th century publication context with elegiac verse.
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Prigg
Windsor
J. Doofley
Pal- Mall
Proclamations and Pleas Amid Revolutionary Tides
Fragmentary 1777 letter from J. Massie dated Dec 674 1777 urges acceptance of pacific diplomacy, condemns coercive measures, warns that harmony with American brethren speeds peace, shuffles blame for war on rulers and laws, calls for repeal of hostile acts.
Frayed horse missing from Staleford area in Nottingham
A damaged OCR note describes a dark bay horse, nine years old and fifteen hands, lost near a paddock in Staleford Nottingham. The animal has a forehand troad haze, two white legs, white fetlocks, a black marking on its back, and a tall mane. A reward of fifty guineas is offered by Joseph Winrow of Nottingham or by Cover and Norgrove at Moorstable Stables, Moorfield.
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Staleford
Noir Notringham
Joseph Winrow
Nottingham
Cover
Norgrove
Moorfi Ict
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London Gazette
Temple- Luttrel
Admiralty
Jobane
Adair
Wes
J. Massie
Lordun
Norfolk
Southrey
County of
Merriwold
Anthony Cinhaim
Mur
Price
Gregory Porter
John Galloway
William Oaler
Thomas Smith
Mary O Itler
Authrey
Downham
Lyon
Cambridge
Souchyey
Gotahed
Mantey
Lamb’s Buildings
Ydeman's
Calliplers
R. Baldwin
Paternofter-law
Baldwin
Daly Journal
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