Fort Lee and Hackensack Scene Recounted in Gazette
The Gazette reports Lord Cornwallis landed with about 600 at the Jersey shore above Fort Lee and moved inland, while Lord Percy’s detachment held the opposite shore. Rebels fled toward Newark and Woodbridge as Washington orders destruction of shore stores and livestock to hinder pursuit.
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Wit Fork
Ifipto
Lord Percy
Hoiwa
Cornwallis
Jersey
Fort Lee
Weleat
Amy
Hackinsack
Newark
Eligabeth
Woodbridge
Washington
New Jersey
Gord Cornwallis
British and American War News From a Fragmented Dispatch
A late 18th century style update recounts British and American actions, including Hessian casualties at Fort Washington, ship movements to Lisbon and Quebec, prize claims, and Royal Navy activity. The report notes reinforcements from Gibraltar and Minorca, naval ships of note like the Union, and a forged ticket case tied to Guildhall authorities.
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America
Aeds
Great Britain
Fort Washington
Duke of York Packet
Dashwood
Falmouth
Lisbon
Lisbons
Union
Hamilton
Falmouyh
Quebec
St. Lawrence
Macleane
New- York
Pe Ann; Miller
Dantzick
Londondery
Eggerland
Norway
1St Regiment of Foot
Gibraltar
Minorca
Clyde
New-York
Ludraway
Guildhall
Fie Iesterday Ata
Ear
Oah
Harry Keys
Kitt
St. Catherine’s Luné
Holland
Aarons
Call for Reform in Church Bounds of Wales Letter
A Welsh note laments neglect of Welsh language in prayer and calls for reform within the church and state. It condemns bishops for ungodly emoluments and urges true ministers to restore language, worship, and faithful doctrine across Wales and Ireland.
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London
Rome
Christ
Mamimon
Rion
Ireland
Wales
James
Pontine
Finilly
PC Ee
Welch Mand
Thallany
Principality of Wales
Taft
Evan Vans
Lamented North Ministry Letter Teems With Compliments
A dated December 1 1776 letter to Lords Germain and others extols the Pillars of government and praises Lord North while denouncing conspiracies and vowing to pursue public safety and welfare. It cites Blessed Religion Justice Counsel and Treasury figures and notes narrow escapes from schemes, urging action against wrongdoers.
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George Germain
North America
Lord Land
Lord Mansfield
Lord North
North
America
Garth
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