Irish election results and naval dispatches from 18th century papers
Reports from Dublin describe a Mayo candidate duel and Cork election results with Richard Longfield and the Provost declared winners. Maritime items note ships arriving at Deal, Dublin, Waterford and Lancaster, plus gossip from Wilmington and Jamestown about raids, deserters, and Bolton garrison details.
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Dublin
Balinrobe
County of
Mayo
Corke
Richard Longfield
John Bagwell
Mr. Longheld
Letters From Halifax Describe Howe Transports Leaving for New York
Letters dated from Halifax and Portsmouth report Howe’s troops aboard transports bound for New York or Virginia and mention two Mohawk Indians arriving from Quebec. General Carleton’s forces were reportedly well, with no Provincials attacks since December 31. A separate note says Commodore Hopkins with nine ships neared St. Kitts, and that the Unity from Halifax carried news of Howe’s second division reaching Halifax on April 16 and the 47th Regiment sailing to Quebec on April 16. Extras mention American Artillery leaders boarding an armed vessel to carry proposals to Congress.
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Halifax
Howe
New-York
Virginia
Quebec
Carleton
Portsmouth
Hill
Hallifax
General Howe
Falifax
Hopkins
St. Kitts
New York
Arft
America
Congress
European powers call for trade amid wartime dispatches and naval news
Reports detail invites to trade from France Spain Portugal and Holland while thousands of Provincial troops under General Washington arrive, including German officers and engineers. Letters from Halifax and Bristol describe ships, captures, and naval actions. Also noted are political appointments, court cases, and a public notice on Samuel Bruckshaw’s petition in London.
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Gertlenen
Troomic
Furtre
Lincoln
Couriel
Buller
Alleyne
Deanine
Hive
Linoln
Trefars
Lord Mansfield
White Bear Inn
Basinghall Street
Eaith
Samuel Bruckshaw
London
Funery
Fres Rot
Earl of Effingham
Viscount Mahon
S. Evelyn
M.L
J. Limbery
Waylor
Metisbel and Moody
Henry Sdarfland
Earl of
Mei. Martin
S Onz, and Cos
Witlana Nedham
Eig
Earl of Rader
A.B. Ai
Sir George Savile
Messrs
Bull and Moody
Leadenhall Street
Martin
Imprémipank Dental Renewal and Schedule Updates
Mr Hemet announces new emphasis on natural looking enamel in fixed and artificial teeth and notes disciplinary action after trusted attendant neglected clients. He will personally attend from nine to one abroad and from one to four at Grosvenor Street. Also listing high water marks at London Bridge for several days and times.
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Inet
Hemet
Grosvenor - Street
Grosvenor S
London Bridge
Rural Bridgewater hillside estate to be sold by auction
An advert describes a farm near Bridge-north Shropshire with a pleasant garden and river frontage. It notes a Corporation Lease of over sixty years and a sale by auction with the rest of the property, furniture, and fittings included. Viewing days and inquiries are advised.
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Privace Cos
Lath
Bridgenoth
Shropshire
St. Mary
Usidgemerch
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Ireland
Deal
Earl of Grenville
M.bouin
Oporto
Hunter
Kennedy
Lisbon
Experiment
Curry
Antigua
His
Gibraltar
Nancy
Johnson
Springfield
Armstrong
Wind S
Lancaster
Molly
Hawthornthwaite
St. Kit’s
Sally
Lesley
Bourdeaux
Duke of York
White
Bristol
P.te
Caven
George
Lorgham
Waterford
Fhaitan
Gottenburgh
Norra Carolina
Wilmingtona
Peter Simon
Rhode Island
Difriz
Holy Evangelists
Almighty God
Dominica
Ocracock
Hatteras
General Gage
George Stibbles
Cape Fear
Collet
Clinton
Cross Creek
Waggamaw
Macdonald
Bolton
Philadelphia
Callet
Wilmington
William Purviance
J. P. Williamsburg
Jamies River
James Town
Harrison
Brandon
Lord Dunmore
Royal Regiment of Black Fusileers
Potowmack
Cembiicge
New Lage Land
Tryon
Howes
France
Spain
Portugal
Holland
Washington
Falmouth
Glasgow
Secretary of State
Gen. Howe
Basil Keith
Jamaica
Boiton
Montock Point
Long Island
Lloyd’s Coffee House
Miller
Mars
Cape Francois
Buffol
Lord North East Indiaman
Hambly
East-India House
Fuse
Bencoollen
China
Downs
St. Helena
Colebroox
Morris
Me of Wight
General Smith
Kimin
Providence
Dover
General Post Office
St. Augustine’s
Plymouth
Winchelsea
Princess Augusta
St. Barbe
England
Wright
Arthur Lee
Alverman
John Lee
Great Maffingham
Norfale
Fyne
Cyril Jackson
A. M
Prince of Wales
Dfnaburg
Wimbledon Common
Burgoyne
Light Dragoons
Bihop
Litchfield
Coventry
Dunaburgh
Kensington Palace
Charlotte Burgoyne
Jacob Hemet
Amelia
Oswestry
Owestry
Watkin Wiliams Wyen
Gil
Ofwetry
Faby
Abowe
Horfey &c
Watkin Williams Wynn
Richard Myddelton
Ganenery
William Emerson
J. Nound
Strand
Mr. Emerson
Herefordshire
Wesphide Court
Burrow Frere
Welthide
Hereford
Westhide’s Wood
Westhice
Thomas Poicy
Loke Edith
Gwillymy
West
Hide
Laird
Mr. Garrick
Son Bruce
British Theatre
Asrhith Arad
Hull
Aix
Bell
Loidby
J. Pull
Exeter Exchange
Zara
Venice
Jane Shore
Siece
Damascus
Me Garrick
Yates
Afrs. Barre
Sich
Miss Younne
Trusler
Boone
Rusler
R. Baldwin, Paternofter-rew
Piiceone
Guinea
India
de Camens
William Julius Mickle
Crisses
Asia
Voltaire
T. Evans
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