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Militia and naval actions loom amid Baltic and Havre reports
The issue outlines Surrey Militia uniforms and readiness to march into Middlesex for duty. It details Captain Blampied of Jersey on the St Aubin Privateer capturing a French lugger with Fort Hedick garrison aboard, surrender by regular troops, and the ransom of 66 Frenchmen. Reports from the Hague mention Mr York pressing for 6000 men, while a French vessel laden with stores is taken near Fort Mahon. Also noted are arrivals from Lisbon and local obituaries and incidents, including storms, fires, and horse thefts.
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Bevana
Surrey
Petti Pie Nyaoh Hacker Buest
Theis’ Gel ’ Bart
Cheir
Middlesex
Sir Edward Hawke
Brest
Havre de Grace
Hawke
Momming
Havre
Seyne
Ufe
Avre
Hague
York
Freaty
Gibraltar
Fort Mahon
Deptford
Portsmouth
Orphes
Blampied
Jersey
St. Aubin
Sc. Cas
Nes
Guernsey
M . Wilson
Riga
Montgofs
Dunkirk
Prince Frederick
Prole
Falmouth
Lisbon
Fernambuca
Atte
King
Pro
Oxford
Ryfe
Rifles
Hornsey
Kittun
Taly
Rome
Noresingham
Mr. Holland
Coventry True Blue
True Blue
Poet
Arne
Marq
Rockingham’s
H. Soberi
Ft. Ib
Lord Pormore
H. Bauble
R. Vernon’s
Efy
H.stow Nnl
Gitte
E. Bigiana
Ejyy Br. Mare
Qquity
Dito
Enery
Lord Promfret
H. Easton
Lord Portmore
M. Hackney
Ditto
T. J Medlicot
Elgs Bay
H. Buffcoat
C. Quarchill
C. Quarchill’s, Elgs Bay
Tare
Champberlain
Crofver
Lai
St. James’s Church
Mr. Arrow
Mass Betsey Whitehead
Smith- Street
Westminster
Les Hank
India
Southea
S. S
Ditro Consol
Ditro
Flanders
Minden
Fulyia
Duke de Broglio
Count Schomberg
Munster
Genegal Zafrow