Address on American War and Ministry Misconduct
A political address decries British policy toward America, accusing the Ministry of oppressive acts driving American independence and urging resignation. It laments continued taxation and military costs, warns of public retribution, and questions the cabinet’s leadership and strategy amid looming September actions on Philadelphia and Ticonderoga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
Americas
Aamierica
Great Britain
Almot
Don
North America
Fred
Tryon
France
America
Conmions
Cai Furnith
Mba
Divine Providence
Pwill
Penitent Prison Sermon From Acknowledged Offender
A penitential address by a condemned man addresses fellow prisoners. He links Paul and Silas in jail to his own guilt and seeks faith as the path to salvation. He urges obedience to God’s will, patient endurance of punishment, and mindful preparation for final judgment, with emphasis on repentance and humility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Silas
Pal
Silgs
Rave
Marcyrs
Javill
Peter
Letters From Corke Describe Transports From New York
A letter from Corke notes transports arriving from New York failed on May 12. It claims hints of a possible reconciliation proposal to General Howe, a planned secret expedition from England, Hessians and Scotch discord, and Irish parliamentary influence. Also covers appointments to high posts, trade issues, ship arrivals, and local deaths and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corke
New York
England
Earl of Buckinghamshire
Ireland
Connolly
Welbore Ellis
Lord Howe
Dyson
Lord Barharst
Earl
Bathurst
Earl of
Guildford
Hawes
Lisbon
Spain
Postmouth
Balfour
Wiste
Guernsey
Admiralty
Cowes
Fane
William
Mary
Hewlad
Newcastle
Biddeford
de Garta
Batchelor
Dilight
White
Success
Blandford
Robert
Anna
Brown
London
Catharine
Roberts
Judith
Hammond
Deal
Fune
Dunn
Betsey
Temnton
Dublin
Charmin Mary
Holloway
Newry
Knight
Sayville
Chester
Downs
Invincible
Hound
Ratgysloops
Swift
Piper
Rhode
Bollaker
Leghorn
Dodd
Bishopsgate-street
Inesterday
John David Edie
Edie
Kig
Tokenhouse Yard
Co Ay
Kentith Town
Samiel Whitaker
Mar
Watling-street
Lowe O' Clock
South Sea
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Lord North
George
Philadelphia
Antu
Broalfred
Liverymen of
Aleman Woold
Hiblan
Alderman Wilkes
John Cartwright
Gregz
Americal
Mapesty
L. Aimon
Burlington House
Piccadilly
Eript
Brabren
Newgate
G. Kearfly
Fleet-street
Mr. Vinietts
Newgates
Tami
William Dodd
Ditto
India
Consol
India Iy
Pr. Navy
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