Maritime Arrival Report From June 16 Sailings
On Saturday June 16 a fleet note lists arrivals and sailings including Eleltna flyop, Polly Bennet bound for Liverpool, His Majesty's ship Daphne London, Edes to New York, Lyne Steuart to Porthwowd, Expedition and Sprightly from a cruiser, with ships remaining as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Polly
Bennet
Liverpool
Nis Majesty
Daphne
London
Edes
New York
Lyne
Steuart
Dispatches from Paris and Amsterdam on Allied troop movements
Yesterday arrived the mail from Holland dated Paris May 28 reporting Rochambeau’s second division transports and victuals arrived at Rochefort Bourdeaux for embarkation of Neustrie and Anhalt troops. A courier from Ferro reports Ternay’s frigate left the port May 16 after doubling Cape Finisterre May 14. Amsterdam June 5 notes Queen Maria I of Portugal forbids bringing captures into her realms, enforcing strict neutrality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Paris
Brett
Rochfort
Bourdeaux
M. de Rochambeau
Neustrie
Anhalt
Janet
Ferro
M. de Ternay
Cape Finisterre
Amperdam
Portugal
Admiral Geary
Ree Vittory
Livres
Barfleur
Ad. Barrington Ee
Hill
Britannia V
Ad. Darby
Pole
Digby
Patten
Ross
Bourmester
Prince George
Royal George
Duke
Douglas
Burfledon
Hoge
Cloffzs
St. Sebasian’s
Amsterdam
Plymouth
Achilles
Folkstone
Memel
Guernsey
White
Oporto
Dublin
Bilboa
Glasgow
Dunkirk
Mathias
Betsey
Robbins
Cornwall
Foit
Enterprise
Poole
Andrews
Falmouth
Phace
London Riots Endangered by Martial Law Measures
Report of a London council at Lord Stormone's office detailing the arrest of Lord George Gordon, security deployments, and the procession to the Tower. Describes public order efforts, proclamations, handbills denying martial law, and widespread military mobilization across London and Westminster with guards, militia, and civic committees aiding peacekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Stormone
Cleaveland Row
St. James’s
Mann and
Staley
Lord George Gordon
Welbeck-freet
Lord George
Horse Guards
War Office
Lord Worth
Lord Amherst
Privy Council
George Gordon
Tower
Westminster Bridge
St. George’s Fields
Borough
Lord North
House of Commons
Lord Ambherst
London
Duke of Portland
Lord Rockingham
Westminster
Avtorney
Woodnerdurne
Comnas Pleas
Withiam de Grey
Justice Gould
England
Westminster-hall
St. James’s Park
Palace
Spring Gardens
Halfmoon
Cheapside
Farringdon
Taft
St. Paul’s Church Yard
St. Paul
St. Paul’s Church
Castle Baynard
Douglas
St. Paul’s
Dodtor
Turner
City of York
Norwich
Grain Prices at Bear Key Yesterday
Prices listed for wheat rye barley malt grey peas white peas boiling peas tick beans and flour with various shillings and pence figures. Notes include second fore 26s and rape seed per lait showing market values and unit designations.
Corsican Sailors Pressured by French Admiralty Deployments
May 9 from Leghorn reports Corsican authorities resisting French orders to supply sailors. St Boniface crews fled for coral, leaving Cape Corsica as the only region loyal to France. Merchants pledge aid to the King but refuse conscription funds. French detachments gain ground, many Corsicans killed, seven hanged, others exiled or sent to the galleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Blackfriars Bridge
London+bridge
Tris
South Hampshire
Christ’ Church
Newgate-street
Christ-hospital
Cloh-fair
Foot Guards
Harcourt
St. Paul’s
Coachmakers Hall
Clement’s Inn
Woolbridge
Poultry Compter
Newgate
North Yorkshire
Cheshire
Hyde Park
Alderman Bull
Coleman-street
Leghorn
Corsica
St. Boniface
Cape Corsica
France
Batiia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dartmouth
Funes
Wolfe
Concale Bay
Jersey
Hawke
Guilghall
Preston
Feflin
Ore
Portsmouth
Spithead
Edinburgh
Leith
Countess of Buchan
Aberdeen
Robert Mitchel
Kalla
Bass
Isle of May
Princess de Robec
Newcastle
N. B
Veas
St. Michael’s
Amity
Knowles
Hyzna
Childers
Savoy
George Warren
Poynton
Ecclestone
Lancashire
Macclesfield
George Nowell
Bear Key
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