Boundaries Disputed in America Between Portugal and Spain
Reports from Lisbon and Madrid detail obstacles to the cross Atlantic boundary plan. Jesuits at Nova Colonia resist cession, backed by armed Indians. commissioners retreat without progress. Additional dispatches note court intrigues, edicts on gaming, dykes in the Netherlands, and political tension amid royal chamber disputes.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Spain
America
Nova Colonia
Madrid
Iealy
House of Austria
Baron Blonay
Sardinia
Naples
Genoa
Felucca
Calvi
Republick
Corsica
Gafforio
Leopol
Count Brarnicki
Crown Army
Pacha
Choczim
Copenhagen
Count Moltke
Bregentwedt
Eisenach
Hanover
Hague
Deventex
Spykerdyk
Emmerick
Schenk
Snipperdyk
Rhine
Iffeld
Deventer
Zwol
Twent
Zutphen
Cleves
French cruisers sightings near Windward Islands report
From Charles Town Sept 13 provides advices that a French ship of thirty six guns a sloop of sixteen and two of twelve have been active near Turk's Island Caicos Heneage Magnana and other Windward Passage isles cruising from Hispaniola amid the islands.
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Charles Town
South Carolina
Providence
Turk’s Island
Caicos
Heneage
Magnana
Hispaniola
Clergy Change After Death and Local Robberies Report
The Reverend Mr Fithlake of Fisherton dies, succeeded by Reverend Mr Atkinson of Bangley near Chippenham. Reports note multiple robberies on the highways and in Halifax Bradford areas, with John Wright of Noh Owram charged on oath of John Dean for breaking into his house and stealing coins including a 36s piece and other money last month.
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Salisbury
Fithlake
Fisherton
Limington
Aingering Dincts
Atkinson
Bangley
Chippenham
York
Halifax
Bradford
John Wright
Noh Owram
John-Dean
Bounties for Public Spirit and Land Improvement
In this excerpt the author asks why bounties should reward only farming or writers, proposing plates and incentives for improving waste lands and introducing new tillage in heath-rich counties, arguing for broader public benefits and a more inclusive approach to Encourage development.
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Yorkshire
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