London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

News from London and overseas 1780s dispatches and maritime notes

Yesterday morning dispatches reached Sir James Harris in London. The East India Company builds two 4290 ton slips at Bombay for trade, using Malabar timber called Tatch. Additional troops are to sail to Canada to bolster forts along the boundary. A cutter sighted a brigantine and engaged in combat. the smuggler was captured after a broadside opened fire. Notre Dame De Carmo, Temnetier, sails from Bengal armed at Leoren. Fallings purchased a lodge near Windsor for twelve thousand pounds. A street robbery in Chancery Lane ends with a likely capital case at Old Bailey. Marriages noted and deaths listed in London society.