Fort Loudoun Relief Plans and Creek Talks
June dispatches from Virginia report an Assembly decision to levy 700 men to reinforce Fort Loudoun, with provisions for a year and a rapid march ordered by Governor Fauquier and Col. Montgomery. Creek leaders in Lower Towns seek settlement talks as Upper Towns’ Cherokees face British actions.
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Plantation
Charles Tows
Virginia
Fauquier
S. W
Fort Loudoun
North Carolina
Col. Montgomery
South Carolina
Loudoun
Augusta
Savannah
Georgia
Montgomery
General News and Maritime Updates From Across Europe
The lettered reports describe Poland circulars for a general diet opening October in Warsaw, flood damage near Mohilow and Kihow from Nieper, and earthquakes felt in Gieffen, Wetzel, Liege, Brussels, Mechlin, and Liers with no major destruction. Other items note General Fouquet alive but wounded, Spanish naval movements toward Vera Cruz and the Havana, Corsican unrest, and British anti privateer actions. Updates cover Montferrat and St Kitts privateering, Plymouth and Portsmouth naval movements, Torbay and Quiberon Bay operations, and various court and public notices with local trials and a marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lown Don
Warsaw
Poland
Mohilow
Kihow
Nieper
Gieffen
Marburgh
Wetzlar
Liege
Brussels
MeciMin
Liers
Utrecht
Naples
Portici
Vienna
Gth
Fouquet
Brinn
Moravia
Reggio
Vera Cruz
Carthagena
Honduras
St. Domingo
Porto Rico
Cadiz
Spain
Corsica
Bastia
St. Christophers
Sr. Eustatia
St. Croix
St. Thomas
St. John de Porto Rico
Guadalupe
Barbadoes
Antigua
Sr. Kitts
Granada
Martinico
England
Cork
Lessels
Montferrat
St. Kitts
James Douglass
French Officers Surprised at Corbach in 17th Century War
A mail from Flanders reports from Corbach dated July 19g that French marshal units suffer setbacks as Glaubitz with three Anhault battalions and Royal Bavaria forces confronts the Hereditary Prince of Brunswick. Elfenberg is killed. many Bavarian battalions are taken prisoners.
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England
Patel
Plymouth
Torbay
Bay
Portsmouth
Portmouth
Modeste
Quiberon Bay
Lord Howe
Trent
Guinea
Tweed
Raven
Peggy
Spithead
Mars
Coates
Marlborough
Chatham
Durell
Atr
Quick
Lord William Manners
Bladen
Frolick
Bigland
Young Cade
Mr. Blake
Chef
Duke of Ancatter
Vicar
Mr. Adam
Robinson
Mr. Lister
Chance
Burjenlor
St. James’s
Baden
Southampon-Row
Bloomsbury
Charing-Cross
Cox
St. Martin’s Lane
Hertfordshire
Hertford
Worcester
William Goffin
Thomas Randle
Randall
Crane
Lower Aveley
John Macdonald
Savage
Stowerbridge
Macdonald
Huntingdon
William Deborough
Benjamin Julian
Corbach
Marshal Duke
France
M. de Glaubitz
Expfdorff
Neutrade
Marburgh
Anhault
Royal Bavaria
Berchini
Hussars
M.de Glaubitz
Brunswick
Elfenberg
War and convoy movements across Europe reported in July
Reports from Brasils and Dresden detail military movements, the siege of campaigns, and conjectures on Prussian actions. Notes include troop dispositions around Mainz, Canstein, Stauberg, and Saxenhausen, with accounts of a suspected royal subsidy debate and a dissenter’s critique. Also cited are ship movements, prices at the Corn Exchange, and various stocks and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clive
Housza
Drayton
Shropshire
Narbonne
France
Dunkirk
d’Ayen
Deal
Ostrich
Hawkins
Turnpenny
Dennis
Falmouth
Corn Exchange
Yorkshire
Bank An
India
South Sea
Also Mentioned on This Page
Flanders
Erpfdorf
Luistia
M. Bercluni
St. Germain
Canstein
Stauberg
Mainhausen
Te Grenadiers
Royal Grenadiers
Cavary
Berndorff
M de Stainville
Franknau
Ferdinand 1S
Saxenhausen
Luckner
Richt
Sporken
Etvringen
Arhoifen
Stattberg
Leuers
Dresden
Graf
London
Flemburgh
St. Helen’s
Downs
Cutiberon
Pilington
Ouui
S. Prem
Navy
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