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War News and Trade Notices From The Era
An engrossing letter from Corbach describes Dutch pressure on Indian Bengal and a looming Batavian diversion as war grows near. Reports detail British operations near Ziegenheim, success against Allied forces, and heavy losses on both sides along with prisoner counts and a wounded prince. Additional items cover ships, East India Company plans, court notices, and local misfortunes, including accidents and market-advertisement medicine promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Bengal
India
Corbach
the Hague
Marshal Broglio
Ferdinand
Ziegenheim
Wildungen
Marshal Broghe
Prince of
Brunswick
Bland
Prince of Brunswick
Saxenhausen
Esterday
St. James’s Park
Tower
Dartford
Gravesend
South Carolina
Colunz Montgomery
Fort George
M‘donald
Liverpool
Virginia
Hispaniola
Dolphin
Murphy
Guadalupe
London
Court of Directors
the East India Company
Boscawen
Braund
Bombay
Prince Henry
Best
St. Helena
China
Hawke
Kent
Fox
Hume
Warren
Glover
Coatt and Bay
Ofterly
Vincent
Worcester
Tiddeman
Prince George
Collins
Bencoolen
Chrichton
Evans
Mocha
Ward
Coat and Bay
General Clive
Earl of Ancram
Berkley Square
Richard Towton
Middlesex
William Woodley
St. Christopher’s
Carter
Stoke Newington
Towa
Chichester
Chancery Lane
Ai Express
Palt