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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 21, 1779

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Freehold estate auction in Lincolnshire county details

Auction notices offer a large valuable freehold estate in the Lincolnshire area. The property includes a hundred acres of meadow and rable land, with a timber wood, paper buildings, and fifty four acres new in hard Nepe. It sits within the Manor of Lidborough with river access to the sea and rights and waters attached. The annual rent totals about 800 pounds. Tenants may remain on mortgage for two years. George Patchett, a tenant, will show the property. inquiries via Skinner, Change Alley, London.

Couney Lincoln Lidborough Nepe George Patchett

Military Movements Near West Points and Mohawk Fort

Old quarters at West Points report Lord Sterling rebuilding Stoney Point Fort. Sullivan marched on the 6th toward Elizabeth Town with plans against Staten Island. Wayne at Paramus and Baylor's light horse at Pekman's River eight miles from Aquachinunk. A Canadian force with Loyalists and Indians reportedly attacked Fort Scanwix on the Mohawk River and captured it.

West Points Lord Sterling Haverstray Stoney Point Mr. Sullivan Elizabeth Town Staten Island Wayne Paramus Baylor Pekman’s River Aquachinunk Canada Fort Scanwix Mohawk Thorai

Death of the Hereditary Prince of Ducal Sleuse of Saxe Gotha

From foreign intelligence dated December 7 Prince hereditary prince of Ducal Sleuse of Saxe Gotha dies on December 3 at age nine years nine months and days in great regret amid rumors of large army mobilizations. Reports from December 10 suggest the King orders the Prince de Montbarrey to mobilize 240070 men for the next campaign casting doubt on imminent war.

Eraft Ducal Sleuse Saxe Gotha O Aly Foris Tts Couscil Prince de Montbarrey

New-York Gazette Item Sparks Information Update

A fragmented New-York Gazette notice hints at an information update or announcement. Readable fragments reference a city, date, and officials, suggesting a local public notice or gazette item. Further details are unclear from the OCR snippet.

Election in Downton Room Selects Bartholomew Bouverie

Friday election to fill the late Thomas Duncombe's seat in Downton declares Bartholomew Bouverie elected by five voices. The piece notes political meetings, calls for a radical reform in England, military exploits of a Georgia officer, and local notices including marriages and deaths.

Downton Thomas Duncombe Bartholomew Bouverie Robert Shaftoe Lord Shelburne Corporation of London House of Commons Middlesex York Lancaster Chester Derby Norfolk Hans Surry Hertford Westminster Leashwark Hort England Georgia Comnteé di Raaing France Czpt Wardmore St. Laurence’s Church Guildhall Hewitt Duke of Richmond Goodwood Sussex Horsham James Burnitt John Honeywood Sir John Honeywood Bart Mirg Courtenay Lord Viscount Courtenay Charles Bransdon Basinguall-street Miss Shepherd Clapham Marybone James Sheridan

French Fleet Arrives Near Savannah River Frontier

From the London Gazette dated December 21 Captain Chritian of the Vigilans carries a letter from Captain Henry of the Fowey reporting a French fleet under the Count de Vaudreuil arriving at Savannah River. The force includes a ship of the line, two 52 gun ships, and seven frigates. The communication is directed to the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty.

Chritian Vigilans Henry Fowey Mr. Stephens Savannah River Georgia Admiralty Vestaing

Siege of Savannah Ends In French Withdrawal With Heavy Losses

Detailed account of the siege at Savannah where French Comte d Estaing failed to take the town. Reports include French ships seen at Tybee, British fortifications raised under Captains Moncrief and Christian, sinking of vessels, and the French retreat with many casualties. References to Lincoln's rebel forces retreating, and praise for officers including Capt. Brown, Lieut. Lock, Lieut. Crawford, Captain Fisher, Captain Knowles, and Lieut. Goldesborough.

Cape Francois Cape Charles Town Count d’Estaing Tybee Walentenane Lock Liutenant Whitworth New York Prevost Savannah Maitland Port Royal Island Christian Fowey Rose Keppel Germain Fria Beaufort Callibogie Sound Wallscut Goldesbrough Comte d’Ettaing Offbaw Inlet Bowley Savanach Col. Maitland Port Royal Walifcut Goth Compte D’estaing Greriadis Savannavn James Wallac Suck Che Germain Lincoln Callibogie Tybec Mir John Steel Maie Amazon His Majesty Myrtle Navy Champion Brown Lock Retz Crawford Fisher Sea Department Knowles Goldesborough Wallfeuc Culban

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