War news from France and Flanders with a Moroccan emperor note
Yesterday the mails arrived from France and Flanders. Captain Andre De Bruyn, commander of a man of war for the republic, reached Goree with a letter from Rogefvol the Consul. The letter confirms a declaration of war between the High Mightinesses and the Emperor and notes hostilities would begin January 1. He was ordered to report further and be ready to sail at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Flanders
Hague
Fan
Andre de Bruyn
Republick
Goree
Rogfivol
Morocco
Merchants meet at Guildhall over Britain colonies dispute
Extracts from London report describe a meeting at the Guildhall led by Mr Hayes to petition Parliament about the strains of the British colonies trade and the looming hardships for commerce. The piece also notes depictions of naval movements, ship losses, court sentences, and a curious matrimonial advertisement amid a broad scroll of notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bifiel
Great Britain
Hayes
South Carolina
William Ball
House of Commons
Wenman Coke
Norfolk
Derby
Toulon
West Indies
Manners
Parkin
Lot
Terceira
Pigou
Baffora
Gulph
Persia
Bendy
Magdalen
Hofier
Quebec
Barcelona
Speedwell
Clark
Maryland
Bristol
Ziftult
Martin
London
Virginia
John Clark
Liney Point
Freshwater West Bay
Milford Haven
William Merrett
Bishopstoke
Southampton
Kingston-hill
Surry
Madnes
Southwark
Old Bailey
James Gough
Francis Hopps
Illiam Clayton
William Bradshaw
Elizabeth Hyce
Mary Staples
Samuel Tewkes
Henry Joseph
John Ayres
Frances
Mary Prigmore
Mark Millikin
Charles Duxey
Fragmented Schedule Fragments Refer to After Three O’clock
A garbled OCR schedule notes times such as tomorrow morning seven after three and afternoon twenty after three on Thursday and Monday morning thirty four after three with additional entries including forty six and four after. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or events.
Arrivals and sailings in Deal and ports listed January
Shipping news notes numerous arrivals and sailings with winds from the southwest. Vessels include the Naples Jefferys for Naples, the Christian Burk for Africa, the Baltimore Henrick for Maryland, the Norfolk Grindall for South Carolina, and the Nancy Thompson for Liverpoole. Arrivals at Waterford Salem Cork Dunkirk Jamaica Dover Jersey Stangate Creek Portsmouth Alexandria Constantinople and Dublin are recorded along with cargo origins from Newfoundland Lisbon Jamaica London and Bay Chaleur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
the Creek
Naples
Jefferys
Downs
Prince
Johnson
Jamaica
Christian
Burk
Africa
Baltimore
Henrick
Maryland
Norfolk
Grindall
South Carolina
S. W
Nancy
Thompson
Cork
Merrywood
M‘carty
Dunkirk
L. Imprevue
de Jorden
Don de Diew
Herniz
L‘orient
Butcomb
Phillips
Philadelphia
Ann, Hutchins
Bristol
Dover
Nairn
Anapolis
Jefrsey
Duel
Giffard
Newfoundland
Bilboa
Hope
Hammond
Casey
London
Dantvick
Hope of
Staining
Londo
King George Knighted Duke of Gordon in Thirteen Order
From the London Gazette dated Jan 14 as the royal ceremony at St James's narrates the investiture of the Duke of Gordon with the Ensigns of the most ancient and noble Order of the Thirteen. The Duke kneels as the Herald of Scotland presents the Sword of State and the Sovereign then knighthoods him. Subsequent dispatches report Florence December 24 and Copenhagen December 31 weather and cattle pestilence notes with European diplomatic and commercial notices including bankrupts and debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s
Hisjesty
Duke of Gordon
Lord Cathcart
Duke of Buccleugh
Wajerty
Florence
Duca
Copenhagen
Board of Finances
Spres
Courtray
Tournay
Mons
Paris
Gascony
Perigord
Languedoc
Francis Browne
Leominster
Herefordshire
Crompton’s
Fter
Henry Jonns
Tewksbury
Gloucestershire
L.mb Inn
Breadmead
Bristol
Richard Coppell
Liverpool
Mercer and Draper
George’s Coffee House
Thomas Marsden
Manchester
King’s Head
Salford
Lancashire
Michael Gibson
Worksop
Nottinghamshire
Red Lion
John Henderson
William Ebell
Birchin- Lane
Guildhall
London
Thomas Hafkar
Southampton
Winchester
Barwick Clapham
Knaresborough
Yorkshire
Plewut’s Inn
York
Benjamin Combes
New Bont-street
John Vowell
Crewkerne
Unhappy Britain America disputes hit Leeds merchants
From a Leeds letter read at the North American Merchants meeting in Tavern it notes that Britain America tensions cause great inconvenience to merchants and distress to manufacturers. Cloth dressers in Leeds and related workers face unemployment while the poor rate at Derviberry has risen to eight shillings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
pqundy-gadst-Betley
Heckmindiike
America
London
Leeds
Cheapside
David Barclay
London Evening Post
King’s Arms Tavern
Great Britain
Derviberry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newgate
Old Batey
St. Margaret’s Hill
Stephen Cook
Dorking
Jewin-street
Aldersgate
Bow-street
John Braban
Scratchad
Brentwood
Simkins
New-street-hill
Greenwich
Burlington Street
St. James’s Church
Wilts
Michael Ickey
Taylor
Bath
Elizabeth Smith
Somerford
Markline
Corn Exchange
Jack
John Bower
Eng
Franges Jodrell
Ellett
Francis Jo
Suip. News
London Gazette
Prince of Wales
Osnaburg
England
James Darclay Cerate
Edmonton
Goodmans Fields
Tottenham
Richard Coun
Urquhart
Royal Exchange
W. Otride
HH. Gardner
W. Nicell
St. Paul’s Church Yard
Henry Earle
Pembroke
J. Dodsley
Pall- Man
Bernard
T. Wayne
Bing
I. Haldwin
Novag
Lutarch
Plutarch
John Langhorne
D.D
William Langhorne
M.A
E. and
C. Diy
Inch Porkry
F Ll
J Robson
EAS
Hair
Sid Crey
Ding
Best-India Company
Brishavfsics
East-Indes
East-India
East Indies
Lord Clive
Paternofter Row
W Davis
Sackville-treet
Piccadilly
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