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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 26, 1740

Page

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News Summary from 18th Century Europe and Trade News

This fragment reports naval movements in Segovia and Fesrol with treasure payments, multiple ships in the Bay, and plague quarantines at Raab. It notes political tensions between Spain and Britain over neutrality, Genoa and Algiers health concerns, and a Brussels Antwerpt congress. It includes commentary on Dutch diplomacy and rumors of Sweden-Turkey and Russia-Sweden tensions with Vienna and Petersbourg correspondence.

Segovia Fesrol Buenos-Ayres Madrid Vienna Raab Segedin Arrath Semlin Belgrade Paris A-la-Main Algiers Tunis Republick of Genoa Saffeilo Turin Atrick Gibraltar Port Mahon Guadalajara Spain Orry de Fulvy Port Porient East-India Company Pondichery Bengal Surate Bourbon Mocha Nancy Leille Sarre Lorrain Switlerland Linle Louar Loire Paris Brussels Congress of Antwerp Austrian Netherlands Hague Court of Great Britain Marquess de Villarias Republick Trevor M. Vander Meer States General West I Indies Marquess de St. Gilles House of Bourbon Farst Gouvery

Captures at sea stun in Falmouth news from Rotterdam

On July 24 a Spanish boat captured Capt Lewellen's Snow from Rotterdam to Neith and Capt Facey’s Brigantine eight hours out from Tinmouth bound for Milford. Masters were carried to St Sebastian's. Two Lewellen men arrived here and joined Ducart in the King’s service. The cheese ship had been taken earlier off the Lizzard. The captors spoke English well and urged service in Spain.

Falmouth Lewellen Rotterdam Neith Facey Tinmouth Milford St. Sebastian’s Ruicce France Ducart His Majesty S Customs Spain

Appointment of James Glenn to Colonel in South Carolina Regiment

London reports James Glenn Esquire Governor and Vice-Admiral of South Carolina is named Colonel of a newly raised Regiment of Foot in the province. Letters from St Christopher's note excellent sugar crops, yielding more sugar than ships can carry to Europe. The Lisbon Packer under Captain Cooper was captured by Spaniards and taken to St Sebastian's.

London James Glenn South Carolina St. Christopher’s Europe Lisbon Cooper St. Sebattian’s

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