Storm and movement in colonial ports and London excise debate
Reports from Charles Town and Portsmouth note settlers arriving from the north to claim lands, and a severe storm in Portsmouth causing damage to wharfs and buildings. London coverage includes a strong attack on general Excise expansion, a push to oppose new duties, and notes on public offices, privy letters, and naval preparations for future conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Charles Town
South-Carolina
Fan
Portsmouth
New Hampfire
London
Peter Robers
Robert Ladbroke
Richard Glynn
Thomas Hariey
Court of Common Council
City of London
Cyder
Perry
Dunkirk
Rainbow
Vulture
Frial
Famer
Fly
Viper
Halifax
For Sale Two Lots of Freehold and Copyhold Estates
Auction notice for properties in Hertfordshire and surrounding towns. Lot 1 includes a freehold inn called the Anchor at Puckeridge with two adjoining tenements, an orchard, and five acres of land plus outbuildings. Lot 2 comprises arable and pasture land near Kige totaling about 47 acres, 41 being copyhold. Bids open at the Bell Inn, Puckeridge, on a specified Tuesday. Contact details for Mr. Allen, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Moore, and Mr. Watts for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puckeridge
Herts
John Futch
Kige
Lon'on
Moore
Bell Inn
Pee
Feet Market
Watts
Barbican
Devil Tavern
Temple Bar
Cone Hurst
Kene
Reyair
Rouncen
Rolvenden
Kent
Gonghurst
Rounden
Cranbrook
Rye
Tunbridge
London
Cori&ng
Cranbroo
Clever
Tenterden
Chambre
Brick-Court
de Femyple
King
Piper
Conghurst
Whitford
Lyfart
Ofc
Isa
Mortyn
Torrys
Norman
Axton
Holywell
Housheld
Sc. &c
Thomas Chippendale
Cabinetraker
Upholditer
St. Martin’s Lane
Bould AG
F. Becket
P. A. de Hondt
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Country News
Canterbury
Laft
Mr. Walford
Spencer
David Lance
Sandwich
Collec Or
Deal
William Furfman
Society of Arts, &c
Edward the
Wolfe
William Gordon
Lord Spencer
House of Lords
Lord Scarsdale
Warren
Hampstead
Middlesex
George Bristow
Souh Sea Company
North
Ann Reed
Reed
Williams
Hertford
Torkington
Earl of
Mr. Bourchier
John Spinnage
William Spinnage
Akntgn-Sbridge
Parce Cliuch
Newbury
Berks
St. George’s
Hanover-square
Cornet Highway
New Norfolk-street
Lord Cadogan
Elizabeth Hall
Park-street
Philip Hall
Upton
Essex
Richard Shelton
Aldzate Ward-School
Maria Houghton
St. Saviour’s
Southwark
Matthew White
Northumberland
Matthew Ridley
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Offington
Newark Upon Trent
Nottinghamshire
Correttina
Hawkhurst
Francis Chambre
Porseback
Clare-marker
Mr. Chambre
Londes
England
Gourland
Quebec
Admiralty Office
High Seas
Admiralty of England
Ae Hall
George Denshire
Stamford
Lincoln
Deceas
Dewil Tavern
Regiple Bar
W. Hereas
Thomas Dawson
iYee Garriton
Great Yarmouth
Honetius
Thomas Davi
Great Yarnmouth
Richmond
Surry
God
Seables
Allen
Mr. Thompson
Cuollum Street
Fenchurch-Street
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