Virginia Assembly Hears Earl of Dunmore On Tax Proposals
The Virginia Council and House of Burgesses respond to Lt Governor Dunmore's speech urging colonial taxation to support civil government and defense. They pledge readiness to cooperate with measures ensuring public safety, open courts, and balanced burdens, while calling for calm, impartial action to avoid further colonial friction. The Council presents an address thanking Dunmore and expressing willingness to contribute to public burdens as courts reopen.
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Thip Wilson
Vin Haftir
Ares ‘ Clyde
Virginia
Iaria Gsifoatyh
Faney
Earl of Duns
Agepera
Opearer
Ayjell
House of Commons
Colonis
House of
Andy
Great Britain
Council of
Earl of Dunmore
Lord Dunmore seeks to calm Virginia amid colonial unrest
The article recounts Lord Dunmore's reply to the Virginia Council and Burgesses warning of public threats and potential crimes. It notes joint addresses urging his return with family to soothe minds, plus a broad sweep of imperial military concerns, executions at Tyburn, ship movements, and political salvos from London to Gibraltar and Ireland. The piece highlights ongoing tensions, proclamations, and arrivals, with a stream of notices on deaths marriages promotions and ship arrivals.
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Lord Dunmore
Virginia
House of Burseffes
House of Burgesses
Council
Europe
Gibraltar
Spani
Ireland
Lord North
Spain
Madrid
Gage
Cook ‘Stérlifiy
Adams
Hanteck
Bolton
Hancock
Islands
Deptford
Banks
Plymouth
Sea Horse
Arthur
Bengal
London
Firth of Forth
Edinburgh
Kidghorn
Inch Reich
Tyburn
Thomas ‘Withall
Charles White
William Wharton
Ben Guldeary
Joséph'Sodty
Newmarket July Meeting Hoards of Six Year Olds Races
A detailed outline of the Newmarket July Meeting on a Monday and Tuesday features heavy purses for six year olds and mares, with horses listed by sire and dam names. Entries include Vernon's Atalanta, India, Squirrel progeny, and several Bodman and Grosvenor contenders. the town plate and Perram's bequests for year olds are noted alongside numerous entries and forfeit payments.
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Grafter
Antinous
Mr. Goodrington
Pastor
Ancaster
Squirrel
Fribble
Mr. Pizott
C. Bunbury
D. Aucattersch
Phaon
Chrysolite
Herod
R. M. Toogs
John Perram
B.C
Mr. Vernon
Br. c. Huffar
Snap
Sir J. Moore
Star
Grosvenor
D. Fix
Mr. Waltell
Syphon
C. Sedley
Aidan
Castle
Strade
C. Friar ‘Bacon
C. Buntury
Lord March
Lord Osford
Bubble
Tyrant
Mr. Burlon
Sophy
Mr. Codrington
Otho
Thynne
Ld Bolingtroke
P. F
Macch’em
Maurice
Gr. c. Barbary
Pangloss
Roche
Jemmy
Panton Junior
B. Cs ‘Manthippus
Omnium
Ld Grosvenor
B. c. Laurel
Eby
Dux
Burlen
C. Darius
Brilliant
Faléy
Narcissus
Marks D
Anexter
Swaffham
Earl of Orford
Hales
Leattone Guineau
Crown
Thomas Wodehouse
Yreward R
Vernan's chef and bidders at Gratton fair auctions
Fragmentary ledger like list details various patrons and bids for horses and chariots. Names include Vernan, Marle, Gratton, Parker, Has aan, Pigote, Honett Kar, Otho, Gascoynus, Neas, Babraham, Atalanta, Kingston, Corydon and others. Mentions ages and prices in guineas, with totals near seventy guineas and several lots offered for all ages. The text resembles an auction catalog from a historical period, prioritizing names and bids over narrative flow.
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Mar'a
Farnham
Cc Bunbury
Sedley
Joly
Joffery
Fihiy
Sphithx
Vernog
Chefi
Atalanta
March's Bay
H. Corydon
Mr.Stre
Ancaster
Gr. i
Cleorheenes
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