Howe letter details Clinton's arrival and Jersey raids
The London Gazette excerpt from June 13 1778 reports Sir Henry Clinton's arrival in America and Howe's letter noting detachments advancing from Philadelphia. It highlights Maj. Maitland's Delaware expedition with boats and gunboats, Cooper's Ferry and Billingsport posts, and successes against a brigadier general's force, with captures and casualties.
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London
Whitehall
Willian Howe
George Germain
Falmouth
Philadelphia
Henry Clinton
England
Pring
Jersey
Mawhood
Salem
Abercromby
Maitland
Elenry
Navy
Delaware
Trenton
Cooper’s Ferry
Billingsport
Delaware River raid reports from Maitland and Henry
Journals describe Major Maitland and Captain Henry leading light infantry up the Delaware in flat boats. They burned ships and vessels, destroyed stores at Bordentown Bristol and Bristol Ferry, and captured enemy firearms, with forty four vessels destroyed and no casualties among their own men.
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Delaware
Henry
Navy
White Hill
Bordentown
Pensylvania
Biles Iland Creek
Bristol
Maitland
Philadelphia
Admiralty
Hassar
Cornwallis
Ferret
Viper
Pembroke
Washington
Effingham
Lutter
Gallies
Crosswell Creek
B'les Island Creek
Watson’s Creek
Jersey
Fiit
Bankruptcy actions and dividend dates listed in London notices
A sequence of bankruptcy filings and surrender notices listed with multiple individuals from Northamptonshire, Liverpool, Warwick, and London. Surrenders set for July and June dates at Guildhall London and other venues. dividends scheduled July 2 at the White Swan Warwick. enlargements noted for Peter Dutouf with August 1 deadline.
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Joseph Wilkins
Northamptonshire
Carreira]ily
Dorenoor
Guildhall
London
Sarah Chayrony
Liverpool
Lencathiey
Peter Dutouf
St. Miran
White Swan
Employment sought to overlook workmen and manage accounts
A single man with long experience in stewarding and varied lands offers to overlook workmen and keep regular accounts. He can provide character and security. A meeting at Peel's Coffee-house, Fleet Street, will be attended to. An annuity for life on Middlesex lands is offered with careful administration, implying appointment of a receiver. inquiries to Mr. Compton, South-street, Grosvenor Square, London.
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Middlesex
London
Harrison
Church Street
Spitalfields
Cole Rentky
R. Y
Peel
Fleetttreet
Compton
South-street
Grosvenor Square
Henley Upon Thames
Oxfordshire
Sambrooke Freeman
Fawley Court
Henley
Warted
Uther
Red Lion
Watte
Leverington
Camwidge Thie
Wiibich
England
Nich Ison
Galloner
Wilbich
Nicholton
Cambridge
Mesfrs
Wells and Grosvenor
Cornhill
Oxford Road
Bull Inn
Gerrard’s Cross
Bucks
Uxbridge
Beaconsfield
Builer
Ruffelstreet
Covent-Garden
Sandeston
Norton
Queen’s Head
Pinger
Pinner
Philip Abdrin
Ec Pinner
Pee's
C.ffee House
Fleet Street
Oxford-arms
Oxford-road
Crane
Edgware
Stanmore
Rose and Crown
Watford
White Hart
St. Alban’s
Calle
Brentford
Valuables Sold by Auction Lincolnshire Shire Estates
Auctions of several freehold estates and inns across Lincolnshire and Notinghamshire with properties near Boston, Ferdyke, Holland Fen, Deeping St James, Retford and Clareborough. Listings include the White Hart Inn Boston, Waldram Hall Parks, and multiple farms and pastures totalling around 180 acres, with tenants held at will. Interested buyers may contact Messrs Bowker, attornies at law, Peterborough.
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White Hart Inn
Boston
Ferdyke
County of
Lincoln
Theodore Plowright
Holland Fen
Stotherd
Jackson
Coping
Underwood
Angel-Inn
Peerborough
Deeping St. James
Waldram Hall Parks
Thomas Porter
Samuel Baker
Joseph Clarke
John Booth
Crown Inn
Retford
Clarebrough
John Rogers
Messis
Bowker
Peterborough
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Brandigebriffe
John Maitland
Major C
L.S
Admiralty Office
Lord Viscount Howe
North America
Mr. Stephens
Swallow Packet Boat
Eagle
Billingport
Philip Stevens
The
Bankrupt 5S
Francis Thomas
King's Head
Penzance
King’s Head
John Barnes
Duke-street
St. Marylebone
Joan , Philips
Gracechurch Street
Thomas Bradshaw
Middle Moorfields
Edward Engerly
Hurley
Berks
Carpenter
Gatehall
Richard Marshall
St. Martin’s Lane
Long-acre
Thomas Comyn
Stephen Jacob
Stephen Wheeler Jacob
King’s Army
Exchangegley
Turrender
Usac Smith
Liverpool Lacashire
William Woodworth
Faley:Square
Joseph Dalcera
Lancashire
Merchan
Lincolnshire and
Noitinghamshire
John Cale
Kent
East Barming
Maidstone
Wingfield
Henry Coulter
Saterfied
Enfl
Meredith
Kraarny Birchalt
Wye
Breik
Afvford
Tenalt
N. B
Haresheld
Perrywood
Great
Little
Havesheld
James Elwyn
Michaelnas
Feveretham
Philp Duyot
Eig
George Hae
Susan Clayno
Chiswick
Middelex
Prams
Surry
Calwick
Hawe
Fulham
Mliddlesex
Wim
V.z
Barning
Elwyn
Andrews
Brice
Buzaglo
A. Buzaglo
Strand
Hatsper
Opposte S
Strand. Seis
M. Beaume
Demonia
Paris
Royal Academy of Sciences
J. Johnson
St. Paul's Churchyard
J. Ateen
Price
Great Britain