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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 16, 1776

Page

3

Intrenched General Lee Advances as New York Citadel Strengthens

A London letter describes General Lee taking a position behind a hill overlooking New York City, ready to open batteries on ships and complete the entrenched stronghold. Reinforcements push his force to 7000, aiming for 10,000 by spring, while New York loyalists number 790. The report also covers maritime movements, transports bound for America, and local criminal news, including a murder near Bristol and various court outcomes.

Lee New- York America Friends New York Cowes Ile of Wight Quebec London Lord Danmore McFails Montgomery Qrebes Ireland taGnc’ss Martinico Guadaloupe 63D Regiment of Foot Lisbon Portugal Guildhall St. James’s Simon Earl Harcourt Dublin Donnybrook Cavendish-street St. Sepulchre’s and Donore Kiiso Corke 6Th Dragoons Carlow 5Th Royal Irish Dragoons 3D Regiment Fsat Barry Mary Arundell Mahone Portsmouth Triton Lutwidee Spithead Boston Juliana Maria China Deal Castle Falmouth Carysfort Plymouth Fanny Holton Liverpool West Indies Anna Teresa Lawrence Grenville Bristol Mary Bees Ham-Green Bird

House of Lords reads up enlarged Elizabeth Taylor patent

The House of Lords read a first and third time a bill to enlarge Elizabeth Taylor widow's patent for making blocks sheavers and pins in rigging of ships. It passed Stroudwater navigation bill. Mr Horneck's divorce bill deferred. Counsel heard on Sir John Eden versus Earl Bute. Decree affirmed. Bunbury petitions leave to dissolve marriage to Lady Sarah Lenox and wed again.

Spie House Elizabeth Taylor Stroudwater Horneck Sir John Eden, Bart Earl Bute Thomas Charles Bunbury, Bart Sarah Lenox

House of Commons progresses on ways and means and militia pay

The House advanced on the supply and ways and means and agreed to amendments to the militia pay bill. Bills on decayed actors fund and Weymouth Weybridge streets were read first time. A navy budget report up to February 1 was approved. Wilkes to propose equal representation. Proceedings continued on the Shaftesbury incapa cating bill.

Covent Garden Theatre Weymouth Melcombe Regis Wilkes Shaftesbury

Royal Calendar 1776 edition revised with new members

Lois day published a corrected edition dated March 1774 including new members and updated lists. It offers two price options: 2s without an almanack and 2s 6d with an almanac, featuring British and foreign notes, precedency, and a view of Britain Ireland Scotland and America armed establishments and revenues.

England Ireland Scotland Amelca Army Navy Law, Revenue, &C.axe Rydes House of Lords St Scopland Che Gr Orraces Bavlind Revenue Liv Amria Jon B St. Jones Treets Woaler Hawes, and Co Hintos Stevens Ue Fea Dry Mea Coa Willians Seavaer Kote Cua Las Sitoll Saat Hueftun Laondes Lavina

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