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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 18, 1775

Page

2

Boston besieged and rebel actions reported from Ireland to Venice

From the London Gazette July 18 to July 19 summaries describe Boston besieged by rebel Provincials, communications cut, houses burned, sheep driven to an island as a skirmish with marines occurs. An armed schooner burns. two men killed, several wounded. Ireland dispatches first troop embarkations to Boston with a general pardon proclamation for rebels except Adams and Hancock. Other brief items note Sicily harvests, a Carthagena fleet delay, Doge Guilliniano crowned, Austrian travels, and Paris gossip on Chartres and Penthievre plans amid potential war.

Bial Earl of Dartmouth Boston Ireland Mmdag-Efe-Rce Gage Samuel Adams John Hancock Mafsaghiferts Bay Sicily Madrid Carthagena Bet Yand Brizio Guilliniano Vienna Laxenbourg Italy

Continental Congress orders 70000 men and funds for war

London reports a Philadelphia telegram stating the grand Continental Congress has ordered 70,000 troops and two and a half million to support the war against Britain. Samuel Adams and John Hancock named as leading figures. Other dispatches note ships and crews detained as prize, arrivals at Falmouth and St Helena, dockyard tension, and dockyard workers striking over wages.

Boston Philadelphia Grand Continental Congress Great Britain Samuel Adams John Hancock American Continental Congress Duke of Gloucester Italy Duke and Duchess of Cumberland Duke and Duchess of Gloucester England Jamaica Kityston Guarda Costas Supercargo Nancy Lesley Congress Falmouth Cook St. Helena Colebrooke Boulton Salisbury Bromfield

Portsea apprenticescroll and court notices for December

A late 18th century Portsmouth dispatch reports wage disputes with dockyard apprentices to rise to 7s 6d daily. Correspondent notes Admiralty orders to enroll two apprentices per company, about eighteen companies total. Also covered: omiah's illness after voyage, a Guildhall Court of Aldermen absence, a Common Council summons, a West India captain court case over a black enslaved man, and Sheriff’s execution in Harley Street. Obituaries list Tho Bayles of Colchester, and others. marriages and deaths include Grant and Cray, Rozen and Annis, Lang and Turner, Kinder and Barton, Schroeter and Scot. drownings and other local deaths nudge city life.

Tallath Portsmouth Deptford Admiralty Omiah Augusta Yateh Harley Crosby Bull Hadlifax Thomas Hopkins Hayley Newnham Lee Plomer Hart Guildhall Lord Mansfield Kid’s Patrick Blake Justice Sherwood Temguineas Middlesex Hospital Sherwood Armstrong Daniel Perreau Harley-Street Thomas Frankland Newgate Sir Thomas Alexander Grant Lud. Grant Dalvey Sarah Cray J. Cray Tbley Hants Jeffintour’ Rozen Little Pulteney Frances Annis Tho. Lang Hanmah Turner William Turner Commissioner Hanmore Join Kinder Peckham Sarah Barton Rumford London Bayles Colchester John Baker Thomas Tellis Telly Campbell George Benson Bengough Fortee Lambeth Lovelanr Eastcheap Mr. Haygarth

Warwick Races 1775 Postponed Two Day Meeting

The Warwick course hosts a two day horse race meeting on September 6 and 7 with purses for four mile heats. Entries close August 1 at the White Lion Inn. disputes resolved by the steward. subscriptions fund expenses and town plates. Royal plates and noble subscriptions feature, with events at County Hall and a cock fight at the Woolpack during the meeting.

Warwick White Lion Inn Sheep-street Post Co Lord GU Lrnley County Hall

Furnished family lodging sought near town with refined tenants

Advert suggests a respectable family will offer lodging in a genteel setting close to town. Applicants should be of the same disposition and well mannered. Letters to A. B. left at Somerset House Coffee House for room details. approval expected before engagement. Local notices include annuity and debt collection offers, with addresses in Whitby and New Bond Street.

A. B Somerset- House Whitby County of York John Hancock S . NY Albert New Bond-street N.B Benjamin L Weatherby St Catherine’s The Tower London John ‘Higgons John Higgons Thomas Sheppard Holborn Weatherby Burr-street Wade George Ray L&t T Leighton Buffard Bedfordshire Dunstable Great Hrnckhill Hill Queen-street Lincoln’s Inn Fields Franklin Leighton Bouffard Huntingdonshire Bullmer’s Great Staughton Eyres Fith Palmer Bedford Guildford Sibthorpe Barnard’s Law High Court ‘of Chancery Thomas Harris Lincoln's Inn Sir John Kemp, Bart Suffolk Wilfett John Taylor Wilfttt William Reynolus Mitfield Mary Vincent Laxfdld Mr. Adams Baudrey Marth William Whinper Nor Fu Bracon Ash Robert Green Thomas Faulkner Giffing Thomas Caley Florden Peter George Andy Sands John Livosh Stoke Milborough Shropshire Newton Farm Stroke Milborough Salop Joseph Highway Ludow Bridgnorth Cloobaty Mortimer Mainwaring Birmingham Michael Kbee Rydal Kendal Keswick Wemerlard Indermere Ambidside Kendale Kelmick Knott Water-Head Conistone Lancader Yorkshire Handall Lofthourg County of York Guisborough Augustus Scottowe Great Ayton Scokesley Mr. Harrison Johm -Sanderton Staithes Pitta Miles Worcester &H.I.R K Crown Inn Adams and Kinderley Attornias Emp Evedham Worcesterhire Harry Leng Pex Shore

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