Winds Endanger Royal Ships At Cork and St Kits
On Feb 15 a fresh wind forced the king's ships Bolton Poribsrne and others to fail for India while Dromedary Warwick Fairy Ostrich Swallow sloops Supply Victualler and Swift India Pilot remain. Arrivals include Prosperity Cafes at Cork from New York and Renown Rotertson Nevis Plater Hut at St Kits from Batto.
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Poribsrne
All Indiamen
India
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Brazils
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Fairy
Swift India
Boyes
Cork
Prosperity
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Washington’s Narrow Rescue on Hudson River Voyage
A report from Revindton’s New Yorke Roral Ga ZETTE describes General Washington, leader of the rebel forces, enduring a painful immersion after his boat overturned on the Hudson River. He struggled for about three quarters of an hour before rescue. It notes plans for his winter move with the army into Morris County, New Jersey, between Morris and Miendem.
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Zette
New York
Mr. Washington
Rebef Orces
Hudson’s River
Washington
Morris
New Jersey
Miendem
London News: French fleet sails for West Indies with troops
The article reports a French force of seventeen ships of the line plus frigates sailing from Brett under M. de Gwichen toward the West Indies, carrying no less than ten thousand troops. It notes postponements by Walsingham and Rodney, dispatches from the Leeward Islands, and a heated Common Council debate over East India Company charter terms and potential extensions.
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M. de Gwichen
Brett
West Indies
Walsingham
England
George Rodney
Gibraltar
Leeward Islands
Apollo
Brown
Portsmouth
St. Kitts
Alderman Kirkman
Iter Alia
Court of Common Council
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Kent
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Saiep
Northumberland
East India Stock
Leadenhall Street
William James
Rous
East India Company
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Smith
Staples
Mininister
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Jones
Huffey
Dempster
Hume
Clarke
É&C
General Smith
Pro proprietor ballot dispute and Bath duel note
The article details a contested proprietor ballot with qualification rules, a locked doors vote, and a tally of 40 for the proposition, 38 with amendments, and 7 in favor of the present form. It also notes Captain Spooner's duel with George Brereton, his wounds, and plans to rejoin the field. A Bath update reports a French ship taken by a Hornet privateer and other naval movements.
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Win. James
Smith
Djcure
Spooner
Guards
George Brereton
Bath
la Rousillon
Marseilles
St. Maloe’s
Gernsey
Lead turnkey belonging to the King's Beuch
fragmentary OCR notes describe a lead turnkey claimed as property of the King attended by a Beuch figure. The text provides minimal readable details, with no clear event date location or full identities to confirm.
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Apepleéuit
Appointment of Sackville Edmilton as Under Secretary in Dublin
From the London Gazette dated Feb 15 and Dublin Castle on Feb 7, Lord Lieutenant appoints Sackville Edmilton to be Under Secretary for the Civil Department in the Chief Secretary's office, in place of the late Right Iron. Also notes bankruptcies, resignations, and dividend notices with various names and locations across England and Ireland.
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Dublin Castle
Sackville Edmilton
Thomas Waite
Lords Considers Scotch Appeal In Warhope Case
Head counsel in part on a Scotch appeal as Warhope appeals, with Sir Richard Hope and the Earl of Abercorn named as respondents. Proceedings adjourned to resume tomorrow in the high court.
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Warhope
Appellant
Sir Richard Hope
Earl of Abercorn
Auction of Household Furniture at Merton Abbey
To be sold by auction by Samuel Burton on Monday the 21 instant at the premises in Surrey near Merton Abbey by order of the executors of Mr Nathan Meadow. The sale includes genuine household furniture, modern plain and carved mahogany, cotton goods, beds, curtains, feathers, mattresses, counterpanes, mahogany dining ware, drawings, drawers, tea tables, clocks, watches, stock, and utensils. Catalogues available at the sale site and at the Coffee-house.
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Jennet
New York
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Robert Taylor
Colchester
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Clerkenwell
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Old Bailey
Richard Mealing
Herbert
Petticoat-lane
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America
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Magdalen
St. George’s Field’s
Kingdon
Hig
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Avery
Essex
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Brewer-street
Macleod
Alexander Macleod
Theobalds
Hertfordhire
Coltness
Henry Barclay
Cullairnie
Scotland
Dickens
Chancery
Tower-street
Peter Pairborne
Samuel Burton
Merton Abbey
Surry
Mir
J.nathan Meadow
Ce- Crafic
Houthold
Sandy Brewing
fSamud Guron
Fragmented notice on legal advertising in E glad vicinity
In this damaged OCR fragment a legal notice references familiar figures in E glad and nearby areas. It mentions Mr. Tuwfey as attorney at law and a local solicitor in Henley with contact details, noting packs of teuda and references to deans and eligibility in a fycresman context.
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E Glad
Tuwfey
Attornme
Henley
Oru
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