Mohawk scalps and French clash near Ticonderoga report
Extracted letters from Mount Johnson detail Mohawk warriors accompanying Johnson party attacking 18 French at 270 yards from Fort Ticonderoga. Scalp tally, prisoners, and violence described amid broader colonial tensions. Also includes Ferrol and Corunna diplomatic notes, and parliamentary notices on naval stores and recruits.
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Pennsylvania Gazette
Mount Fohnson
Cornelius
Johnson
Dublin News and Port Dealings in Early 18th Century
News from Dublin reports officers and recruitment parties arriving from Great Britain raising men for the Royal Regiment of Artillery and other units, with the government ordering immediate cessation and protection of those already enlisted. A bill for elections regulation in Dublin is promised, plus a writ for a Dungarvon MP vacancy. Local seizing of tea and brandy by customs officers is noted, as is a fatal fire accident involving Mrs Heatly in College Street. Country reports describe the Poor relief effort in York, and port news from Deal lists ships sailing under convoy plus a privateer voyage and local naval movements.
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Cambridge
Viscount Dupplin
Dutchy
County Palatine of Lancaster
Edmund Waller
Fry
House of Commons
High Wycomb
Lords of the Admiralty
Office of Ordnance War
Cornwallis
Spithead
Col. Anhurst
Southampton
His Majesty’s Palace
Winchester
Woolwich
Admiralty
Victualling Office
London
Oalway
Tynmouth
George Jeffreys
St. Domingo
Nantz
Priory
Towgood
Newfoundland
Poe
Bayonne
Nofra Signora Decaridade
St. Joseph
Blanco
Faro
France
Epee
Sidney Meadows
Ely
Hig
Jefty
St. James’s
Klops Marschal
Sir Philip & Dows
Kant
IR Elawn
Dublin
Great Britain
Ireland
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Commons
Dungarvon
Robert Roberts
Joshua Cudworth
John Adamson
Mallahide
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TPO
William
Dover
Admiral Smith
Pott
Addison
Isabel
Mary
Biggs
John Sherratt
Corunna
Ferrol
Jordan
O'Brien
Booth
Furmer
Mr. Sherratt
She
Madrid
Snerrai
Sherratt
Marquis de Croix
de Brien
Don Lewis O'Brien
Porc
de Clare
Witliam Foster
Cape of
Pricarine
Duke de Penthi
Fort
Country News
York
Fox
Association For Relief
Port New
Deal
Fan
John and
Elizabeth
Young
St. Kit’s
Deborah
Lassly
Antigua
Middleton
Virginia
St. Augusta
Domingo
Bilboa
Wiliam and Mary
Shawn
John and Mary
Wigmore
Richard and Mary
Moore
His
Richmond
Flamborough
Downs
Volunter
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