Guadaloupe conquest discussed amid political critique
A long Atlantic dispatch notes Dantzick Feb 19 reports disorderly ranks near Langfuhr and ruffians awaiting unloading, while a ministerial update Feb 24 shows Allied troops on alert but with unknown destination. The letter from Britannicus laments public joy neglect and argues for celebration of Guadaloupe victory. Guadaloupe Grand Terre described in detail alongside strategic aims and troop movements.
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Helle- Cafe
Militia Officers Meeting in Salop County
Qualified to serve in the Salop County Militia are required to attend a meeting at Shrewsbury on Saturday April 7 to submit names and ranks in writing. Also noted is a 1759 piracy report with a rewards offer for information leading to the capture and conviction of pirates who plundered the Maria Clementina and the Hamburg city vessel Havre.
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Col
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Duke of Grafton
Germany
Earl Ancram
Plymouth
George Edgecumbe
Hugh Weyley
Cadiz
Genoa
Gibraltar
Albion
Cerilla
London
Fermenteera
Harden
Prince de Soubize
Boscawen
Metivier
James Digges Latouche
St. Austin’s
Fings
Bath
Stewkley Shuckburgh, Bart
Charles Shuckburgh
Elg
Warwick
Mary Lawson
Wilfred Lawson
Stafford Street
Princ of Wales
Golding
Hampstead
Haws
Temple
St. Dpe Park
Egham
Surry
Elizabeth Holmes
Southwark
Joseph Richards
Egham Wick
Joseph Shaw
Isaac Miraubin
Queenstreet
Chapmen and Partners
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Shrewsbury
Wader
Adard
NEW Cross Turners
Kent
Bermondsey
Surrey
Dartford
Lewisham
Dromley
Bawling-Green House
Black-Fiedh
Pablo Maria Moralez
Hamburgh
Calnary Islands
Dover
Havre
Marcus Claessen
Hamibirgh
Torham
Dungeness
Smith, Austin-Fryars
Ndon
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London Evening-Post
Guadaloupe
Goromerde
France
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Martinico
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Gaddhall
William
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Grand Terre
Montferrat
Antigua
Uadaloupe
Port Lewis
Moulle
St. Francois
L’ance le Barc
Stuadaloupe
England
Powis
War Office
Barrington
Haymarket
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