Shipwreck and Storm News From Across Seas
Fragmentary report covers wrecks near Bal lyéellon island with Bennet and Serjent Ernet among the lost, a later schooner bound from Newcastlind to this port wrecked, and multiple mariners drowned. Distant dispatches note Hamburg frost halting navigation, Dutch and Polish frontier movements, and Paris Parisian political cheers after a royal parliament reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennet
Serjent Ernet
Jona Revere
Newcastlind
Ballyéellon Isand
British motion on trade and fisheries in New Hampshire era
Fragments describe a Friday debate in the Hall of Commons on allowing a bill to regulate trade to and from Maciuchefiits Bay and nearby provinces, with a prohibition on fishing on the Banks of Newfoundland. The division stood 201 to 05 in favor of the motion, and a bill was ordered. Additional items report a Bristol election committee, military reinforcements from Kilkenny to Cork, and various naval and social notices including corsair actions, fleet movements, and local incidents.
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Hall of Commons
Maciuchefiits Bay
New Jaamnpaire
Cenneicer
Providence
Rhdelfandelemeg
North America
Great Britain
Ireland
West Indies
Ewiundland
Fricey
Committee of Supply
Bristol
Mr. Rice
Richart Wolseley
W. Waring
Polhill
J. Buller
Harbord Harbord
Rich. Mills
C. Finch
Brickdale
Nicholas [Ferbdert
Address of J P Hungered as Leicester MP in 1775
In a congratulatory address to the Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of Leicester County the newly elected representative, J P Hungered, thanks supporters for their integrity and independence. He pledges to uphold honest conduct, gratitude to opponents, and hopes social harmony remains despite the recent contest. Leicester, Jan. 27, 1775.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Curzon
Kedleston
Clerry
Leicester
Lesester
W. Pohin
County of
Leiceserhire
Jiedem
Gentiensen
J. P
Survey of the British Customs Containing the Rates of Merchandize
An old catalog entry advertises Baldwins Survey of the British Customs with rates of merchandise and net duties, laws in force, and a separate appendix on customs revenue branches. Printed in London for J. Nourse with the appendix sold separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car
Samuel Baldwin
Custom. House
London
J. Nourse
Strand
Tookfeller
N.B
Paper mill and estate sale in Buckinghamshire county
A bankruptcy sale on Wednesday February 5 at ten in the forenoon in Guildfinks London will auction the Ceshaambois Mill near Creham and Amertham two miles from Creham, six from Rickmerfwsorth Hertfordshire. The mill, dwelling, 10 acres of ground, and trout fishery are leasehold from the Duke of Bedford for sixty years from Michaelmas last, with 361 per year rent and land tax adjustments. Viewing via George Suthrey Chetham Bucks. sale terms from Edmunds Curfitor Street London Harborne Amen Corner Paternoster Row. An adjacent 67 acre rented farm is also available at the old rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guildfinks London
Richard Loosley
Charles Logs
Cresham
Amertham
Becks
Rickmerfwsorth
Hertfordshire
Duke of Bedford
George Suthrey
Chetham
Bucks
Edmund
Chancery-lane
Harborne
Amen Corner
Paternofter-row
London
History of the Earth and Animated Nature by Olivia Goldsmith
This day was published in eight volumes Olive price 2 8s in boards illustrated with 121 prints engraved by Meli Taylor and Marin History of the Earth and Animated Nature By Olivia Goldsmith Printed for J Nourse Strand bookseller to his N The author of the story of the Earth and Animated Nature has made use of writings of eminent naturalists ancient and modern including Lutoni Lanzens Brdon Rat to many others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meli
Taylor and Marin
Olivia Goldsmith
J. Nourse
Strand
Booxseler
N. B
Guards Over Court Rank Sparks Army Reform Plea
A reader urges the printer to publish a late pamphlet criticizing the British Army abuses especially in the guards. It argues the guards’ rank should be separated from the line, as court pomp clashes with wartime duties and harms capable line officers through rapid elevation and promotion inequities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron
Constitucion
Public Testimonies and Faults in Army Honor
A critique of military governance notes a lack of public honor for soldiers and calls out the Bath order as a symbol misapplied. The piece condemns royal indulgence of notable officers and scornful corruption among envoys and courtiers who misappropriate the wreath meant for heroic deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Bath
Eyre Coote
John Linday
Robert Keith
Adolphus Oughton
Edward Hawse
Jerry Amherst
Charies Saunders
George Pococke
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