Late May 18 19th century dispatches from Europe and crime tale
Reports from Paris and surrounding areas detail imperial movements and naval dispositions at the mouth of the Black Sea. A Hungarian frontier envoy notes the Emperor plans departure next month with orders guiding clerks on travel. A distressing tale recounts a widow’s murder attempt on her children due to lover’s wealth, leading to an interview and impending trial.
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Pacha
Paris
Phey
Felf
Philén
Tekan
Royal birthday and royal review at Kew and Blackheath
The text notes the birth day of the queen and a royal review from Kew to Blackheath with the Light Dragoons led by Lieutenant Elliot, plus dinner at Kew. It mentions distress in the Duke of Guelph’s house, and a historical claim of mortgaging Pall Mall to cover funds. An Atlantic letter reports a violent dispute in Bourdeaux between English and American sailors, escalating to a battle with shifts in fortune and eventual American retreat.
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Phis
Hephanla
Gunnersbury
Westerday
Prince of Wales
Kew
Blackheath
Light -Dragoons
Several Elliot
Percy
Duke of
England
Pall Mall
Bourdeaux
Amo
Forged Bank Notes and Crime Linked to Port Town
A lengthy London era report details counterfeit banknote production and a network of forged notes. It cites Bank of England forgery mechanics, Dutch paper origins, and arrests including John Crompton and others. The piece also notes public safety measures, pardons, and ongoing inquiries tied to a port town disturbance and related crimes.
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Port Obsahn
Yparrel Bay
Grea
Heur
Maey
Isbodters
Pici
Fonting
HG Ting
Ted
Theil Ngithadd
Wile
Andiofdangerda
Ahd
ThesthnBandaite
Anil
Dre
Feiihey Nib Og Ieee Tog
Jena Teinyete
England
Holland
War-Office
Gigli Joth
Bal Percy
America
Atlantic
South-Carolina
St. Janets
P'A Very
Fongéry
John’ Rielding
John Crompton
Newgate
John Fielding
Bank of Ed Co
Edward Thomp
Farge Tay Te Pein
Athan
Taughing
Fix
Crompton
Tethilfields Bridewell
David Wilson
Serand
Joseph Smith
Pacer-noltge
Prisoners to surrender at Blue Boar Inn Haverfordwest
John Ormond late of Prendergast Pembroke now prisoner in county jail surrenders June 27 28 and July 19 at dawn at Blue Boar Inn Haverfordwest. Thomas P Swell goldsmith of St Martin in the Fields to surrender June 14 24 and July 29 at Guildhall London. John Cordwell of St Botolph Aldgate victualler to surrender June 21 and July 9 at Guildhall London.
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Gulideall
London
Jolony
Devon
John Tucked
Ferge
Aorkshire
Philip
Ross
Iasner
Tan
Calne
Wilts
James Innell
Chilord
Gloucetter
Ter
Swale’s
Thomas’ Parket
Excist
Bilstone
Stafford
Bowser
Wm. Bowser the
Sf Clemens-lane
Lombard-street
Matthew Lovejoy
C Veat-Garden
Joseph Piddington
KRU
John
Ormond
Prendergast
Pembroke
Surrornler
Tehin
Blue Bowt- Inn
Haverfordwest
Thomas P.swell
St.“Martin
Goldmith
Guildwall
John Cordwell
St.Botolph
Aldgate
Jung
Golidhall
Murder in Salisbury Outskirts Aiding Soldiers Seized
In Salisbury a poor itinerant trader Thomas Seufe was found murdered near the London turnpike road. Coroner reports indicate bayonet wounds, two soldiers Burke and Cunathen were arrested after long examination by Mayor Harley. Evidence suggests robbery of sieve and ware contents.
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Thomas Seufe
Fitherton
London
Fkerd
Michael” Burke
Couey
Cunathen
Harley
Fisherton
Wallop
Andover
Sis
Ais A
Avas
Tham
Duke of Cumberland's Boat Race on the Thames
Crowds lined the Thames between Westminster and Blackfriars as seven boats prepared for the annual race in Cumberland's honor. The Duchess of Cumberland led at the start, with Eagle and Sea-horse close behind, amid precise signaling and a naval band.
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Westminster Bridge
Ange
Royal Highness
Sven
Blackfriars Bridge
Duchess of
Camherland
Duchess of Cumberland
Caine
Pamey
Royal pageantry on the Thames from Blackfriars to Vauxhall
The narrative describes a royal barge procession with the Duke and a large escort sailing from Blackfriars Bridge to Palley and back in about two and a half hours. Music in boats and celebratory drinking marked the event, with no accidents reported and the party dining at Water and later proceeding to Vauxhall.
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America
Andersop
Congress
Fers
Aett Heney Pisner
Blackfriars
Pees RB
Neak
Vitor
Blackfriars Bridge
Palley
Vauxhal
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Ray Bya de Se Ager Goon
Stat
Oetard Elphick
Steyning
Suffex
Mercer
Fir
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White Hart Inn
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Robert
Iri the Sting
Peo Hugrendes
Jay Ngyat Goiktuaty
Reha Kat
Heals
Dhopherner
Turgesider Jung'ai
Old Crown
Litchfield
Joly
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Bull's-Bead
West-tucet
Salisbury
Duke
Cumberland's
Boat Race Intelligence
Sphivadelpeta
Mon
Way
Henry
Express
Bombay
Benj. Béodks
James Cameron
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
United States
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Supreme Executive Council
Faid
Pennsylvanids
House of
Hosen
Sheen
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