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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 28, 1779

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American Prisoners Subscriptions Gathered by Committee

By order of the Committee Thomas Roddington, Secretary, notes total subscription amount. Subscriptions are taken by Messrs Walpole Clark Fo bankers in Lombard Street, Welch Rogers and Co Cornhill, Mildred and Walker Greek Street, Chambers Hecy and Co Bond-freet.

Thomas Roddington Walpole Clark, and Lombard Street Welch, Rogers, and Co Cornhill Mildred and Walker Greek Church Street Chambers, Hecy and Co

Windsor Park Place Seeks Pheasant Theft Clue Rewarded

In Windsor Great Park on January 5 1779 a keeper laments repeated pheasant thefts from Menetary. A reward of twenty guineas is offered for discovery and conviction of the offenders with accomplices rewarded for aiding the process. Trusted locals urged to report any recent pheasant or game acquisitions.

Windsor Great Park Fordry Thomas Sandby

Fourteen earth events marked on the precinct lawolt

Fourteen entries appear on the precinct lawolt list, detailing actions, dates, and involved parties. The document records official notices and statuses for each item, indicating public record updates and compliance steps.

Privateer actions and ship captures near Boston and Castletown

Portsmouth orders a ship to dock for sea fitting while reports detail captures by the Amerique French privateer of 32 guns near Castletown and the seizure of several vessels including the Sally and the York. A Count Dillon privateer engagement off the Isle of Wight ends with the British Eclipse capturing the French privateer. Additional notes cover legal proceedings in London, promotions, marriages, and multiple obituaries from New York to Canterbury.

Ets Majesty Experiment Portsmouth Clinton New York Maria Markham West Indies St. Augustine Charles ‘Town le Duc de Chartres le Cuintre London Brett Sally Ward Pensacola Boston Amerique Granville Limerick Castletown Catherine Hawkins Hawberry Bristol Shéa Newfoundland Shannon York Friendship Farrel Cork Gibraltar Hunter Hervey Quebec Peggy Leith Smith Fruit St. Lucar Botannia Lisbon Halifax Streights Villers Fitzgerald Royal Charlotte Folksent Baker Ile of Wight Count Dillon Dunkirk Necolacy Eclipse Dankirk Liverpool Jamaica Clarendon Rawlinson Weymouth Government Dunning Davenport Roberts Midsipman Davis Axford

Trial of Admiral Keppel Continues In Court

In the trial on Thursday, Lord Mulgrave testified about the Courageux, then Admiral Keppel rested his questions. Sir Hugh Palliser announced intent to call the Earl of Sandwich to reveal letters between Keppel and Sandwich regarding fleet actions on July 27 and 28, noting they might affect the case but would not prejudice the Admiral.

Admiral Keppel Lord Mulgrave Courageux Montague Keppel Hugh Palliser Earl of Sandwich Lord Sandwich

Admiralty Court Debate Over Private Letters and Fleet Actions

The court debated admissibility of Admiral Keppel and Lord Sandwich private letters. Lord Sandwich claimed some contents touched Navy fate and officers, but the Court ruled private correspondence could not be admitted as evidence. Witnesses described French fleet motions and chase behavior on July 27 28, with questions about wind, signals, and vessel positions.

Keppel Hugh Paltifer Yeave Sandwich Admiral Keppel Earl of Sandwich Hugh Palliser Admiral Kespel Lord Sandwich Lord Longford Americas Hugh Pallifer Chace Cross Howe Robert Christian The Ramillies Uowne F.rmicabie

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