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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 19, 1759
Page
3
A fragmentary report notes Mrs Joyshire of Wolverhampton viewing cat skulls when a man was struck fatally by a fall in a manor. In Coalbrook Dale a man was killed on a bite incident during nearby roving activity. details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Letters from New York state Commodore Moore has organized English privateers for government service. In America General Wolfe movements are awaited. A French privateer slop was captured off Port Morant and a Jamaica cargo ship taken. A dramatic account from Gambia details Captain Engledue’s heroic record and explosion to defend his crew. Shipping news, mutinies and arrests in London and the West Indies fill the dispatch.
Disturbing dispatches from Holland to Vienna and Dresden describe Prussian, Austrian, and Russian troop movements toward Pomerania and Silesia, with Dawns and Daun repositioning forces as French troops advance toward Germany. Reports cover naval preparations at Dunkirk, English racing news, and financial updates on government loans, stock quotes, and dividends amid ongoing European conflict.
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