Port News from Plymouth and Sunderland Arrivals
Yesterday the Man of War from the Bay and the True Friends with Kendall and several other ships from Sunderland and London arrived or remained at Plymouth and the Downs. Names include Amity's Success Carr Betty's Success Rains William and Mary Berwick Mary Watson Taylor Swan and Guihey. Wind NE blows fresh.
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Port News
Plymouth
Fenese
Bay
True Friends
Kendall
Amity
Carr
Betty
Rains
William
Mary
Berwick
Watson
Taylor
Sunderland
Swan
London
Guihey
Providence
Frost
Dantzick
Deal
Downs
St. George
Wind N
London News Summary of War Fleet and Local Events
News from Petersburgh May 13 reports a fleet of about twenty ships of the line under Admiral Mitchoukov, with the Revel Squadron led by Vice Admiral Polantkov. Reports from the frontier describe Russian raids into the Dutchy and French desertions, plus captures and prizes by British ships and a burned vessel at Cadiz. Local races at Leeds are noted with Encore and Semiramis among winners, and marriages and obituaries fill the social pages.
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London
William Pitt
Kensington
Petersaurgh
Mitchoukoff
Revel
Polantkov
Further Pomerania
Giefen
Forcade
Cleves
Squirrel
Kennington
Leghorn
Marseilles
Constantinople
Peggy
Lifvon
Kinsale
Snow
Glasgow
Jamaica
Dorothy
Jenkins
Lisbon
Bristol
Lords of Appeal
Martin de Wit
Curacoa
Amsterdam
Hans Janz Bakker
St. Domingo
Revere
Flora
Cadiz
Vizara
Poland
Jesus Christ
Francis Cleator
York
Stainton
Cayley
John Hand
Upton
County of Bucks
Lincoln
Lord Mansfield
Westminster Hall
Baron Smythe
Midland
Wil
Baron Adams
Norfolk
Park
Justice Denison
Leeds
Brandling
Encore
Lady Northumberland
Mr. Fenwick
Walp
Lord Down
Ferdinandina
Bers
Mr. Arnold
Creeping Kate
Mr.Weood
Jenny
Mr. Salvan
Modesty
Dreets
Jeany
Mr. Stanhope
Short-Hore
Mr. Gee
Jack Laconic
Archervette
Shorter
Walmouth
Iwe
Stagg
Bikes
Peace and Victory Across The World Favors British Policy
Post Script argues Britain enjoys reason to expect solid peace as victories accumulate in America, the West Indies, Bengal, and Europe. It praises King George III for moderation and forgiveness of enemies, contends terms offered are fair, and questions foes’ hesitation amid apparent strength and triumph.
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Great Britain
America
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton
Canada
West Indies
Guadalupe
Senegal
Goree
Africa
Bengal
East Indies
Madrass
Europe
Rha
Questions on Liberty and Power Across Europe
A letter from Gustrin on the Oder and other European dispatches debates liberty, balance of power, and the present French and Austrian military scene. It notes Prussia and Sweden, the French finances, and hopes for peace. cites Madrid reports of ships ready at Cartagena and armament in France. Also mentions taxes, prayer mandates, and desertion rumors amid ongoing campaigns.
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Britaie
Liam
Sweden
France
Sillouette
Rhem
Europe
Custrin
Oder
Glatz
Neiss
Madrid
Carthagena
Paris
Francfort
Maubert
Hanover
Ferdinand
Duke de Broglie
Canton
China
Lords of Appeal
Jacob Ketel
Amsterdam
West Indies
Germany
Ireland
Deal
The
Downs
Eleanor
Burchford
Jamaica
Hart’s New Strings and Powders Sold Nearby
An advertisement touts Hart’s newly perfected strings for violins guitars and cellos praised for strength tone and affordability sold wholesale and retail opposite Surgeons Hall. Also advertised are Hart’s powders for cleaning gold silver lace jewels teeth with stain removal and a sale at the corner of Belvidge Yard.
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Hart
Surgeons Hall
Beli Fivage Yard
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J. Macthal
Christopher Pemberton
Catherine Hail
University of Cambridge
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Newton
Chat Patinre
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Lindsey
John Collins
Florence
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Eton
Thomas Millwood Key
Windsor
Bucks
12Th Regiment of Foot
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