Sailed ships and arrivals at Plymouth and other ports
Plymouth March 4. AILED .the Hope well Grand St Mark Poort Wak kerhead Kock and Jonge Dirk Witte feer for Amsterdam. Poole March 4. Sailed the Concord James for New York and Nancy Darby for Plymouth Deal March 5. Sailed yesterday the Tweed and Speedwell sloops of war the London Morley and Egmont Mears for the East Indies Phanix Richardson for Limerick Neptune Blackford for Lisbon Friendship Ogilvie for Jamaica and Bostock Thomas for Chester. Remain the Loch Mansfield Mac Jeod Earl of Elgin Cooke Vansiteart Pal mer Bute Maitland Worcester Hall 3 and Europa Pelly for the East Indies and the Brilliant Maynard for Maryland. Winds E. Dover March 15. Came in the Hawke Hyslop for Georgia and Happy Return Pur chas for Chichester both from London and Young Dirk Willison from Nantz for Amsterdam. Sailed the Betsey Dunn for St. Martins Postilion Razor for Roan Arron Elizabeth Miller for Havre de Grace Charle amagne Bonéter for Boulogne Three Friends A Leather for Waterford Thomas and Mary Hurley for Cork Paix Hindley for Dublin and several coasters for the westward. ARRIVALS of the following PORTS. At Falmouth Martha Figtree from Barcelona At Montferrat Anconetta Butler from London At Leghorn Delawar Jolly from London and Falmouth.
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Plymouth
Hopewell
Grand St Mark
Poort
Wakkerhead
Kock
Jonge Dirk
Wittefeer
Amsterdam
Poole
Concord
James
New York
Nancy
Darby
Deal
London
Morley
Egmont
Chichester
Young Dirk
Willison
Nantz
Betsey
Dunn
St. Martin’s
Postilion
Razor
Roan
Arron Elizabeth
Miller
Havre de Grace
Charleamagne
Bonéter
Boulogne
Waterford
Thomas and Mary
Hurley
Cork
Paix
Hindley
Dublin
Rye imports and dragoon marching orders in 18th century notes
York reports near 0laits of rye arriving from Holland with more expected at Newcastle. Leeds notes Sir John Mordaunt’s regiment of Dragoons receiving orders to march into Scotland. Wakefield cites Canterbury marching dates. Boug hton transport seizure of up to 8 cwt of tea to the Feversham Custom House following a seizure by Crisp and Briggs.
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York
Newcastle
Holland
Leeds
Sir John Mordaunt
Dragoons
Wakefield
Scotland
Canterbury
Boughton
Crisp
Briggs
Feversham
Court at St James's and Bucks Address of Thanks
London reports a grand Court at St James's with their Majesties present. The Bucks county address to Parliament thanks MPs for reducing land tax and avoiding further peacetime taxes, urging economy and fair burden sharing. Includes local appointments, ships news, and notable deaths and crimes.
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London
St. James’s
Earl of Chatham
Queen’s Palace
County of Bucks
Aylesbury
America
Matthew Knapp
Prince of Wales
Nabob
Bengal
Col. Munro
Japlir
Alis Chawn
India
Portugal
Eng
Nomination Letter From Thomas Gopparp for Wilton Election
A 1767 Swindon note from Thomas Gopparp praising county gentlemen freeholders clergy and electors of Wits Swindon February 12 1767 requesting support for election to succeed Sir Robert Loup Bart nomination at Marlborough meeting and declaring apology for late campaign appeal election at Wilton on the Tuesday of that instant February 12 1767
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County of Wits
Swindon
Thomas Gopparp
Wilton
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Thomas Thompson
Royal Regiment of Ireland
John Seabright
Barr
Samuel Scott
University of Oxford
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Cardinal Pole
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Richard Winter
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Sussex
Portmouth
Romney
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Thomas
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Jackson
Aldburgh
Dorset
Lisbon
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Pantrey Burroughs
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Ramsgate
Whitehall
Great Britain
Baron Aguilar
Broad-streets
Benjamin Mendes da Costa
Bury-street
Spanish Town
Jamaica
John Fleming
His Majesty
36Th Regiment of Foot
John Bates
Wardour-street
Soho
Ryisel-street
Bloomsbury
Williangy
Elg
Bedfordre
Wolverhampton
Staffordshire
Margaretta Lewis
Benjamin Lewis
Walter Wratterley
Hampstead
John Bellamy
Royal Navy
Carter
Linnen Draper
Cheapside
Jane Staples
Mass
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George Leicester
Crown
Little Queen-Street
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
Bever
St. Martin’s-lane
St. George’s Hospital
Hyde Park Corner
Clerkenwell
Bayes
Putney Common
Kensington
Venice
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Denmark
Norway
Germany
Lord Chatham
Cis
Bateman
Inigo Jones
Hull
Yorkshire
Hamburgh
Cumberland
Dorsetshire
Ashford
Kent
Oxford
Nicholas Fazakerly
Preston
Lancashire
Cooper
Oxford Road
N.B
Fenping
Edingburgd
Smiaton
Friths
Forth
Cly OE
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Edinburgh
Ecket
Ise Hondt
Tully’s Head
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Exchange-Alley
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