Imperial Heir Proclaimed Prince of Russia Amid Court News
Reports from Madrid and Paris detail a proclamation of Prince Ivan as Grand Prince of Russia under the Empress's Succession Act. Letters recount sieges, naval movements, and political edicts across Europe, with notes on American, African, and Asian interests, plus society notices and local trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heroth
Ivan
John
Russia
Anne
Madrid
Don Emanual de Monciano
St. Augustin
San Diego
Puppo
M. Vander Meer
Stockholm
Milan
Placentia
Vienna
Tuscany
Council of War
Bohemia
Elector of
Mentz
Berlin
Duke of Wirtemberg
Harlem
Bristol
South Carolina
Richard World
Storm brings chaos as several ships report loss and distress
Dover reports a fleet of vessels ashore or sinking after a fierce storm. The Greyhound of London and several other ships lost anchors and cables, while the Margare t and Stockhall drifted off and foiled attempts to flee to safety. Captains Bird and M Daniell encounter wrecks, and a Cutter from the Customs rescues the Levant with crew aboard.
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Country News
Dover
Society
Redwood
Ramsgate
Petersbourg
Plymouth
France
Greyhound
London
Shea
Milford
Margaret
West
Yarmouth Roads
Yarmouth
Stockhall
Eglestone
Sunderland
Leosto
Offend
Galais
New England
Holland
Whitby
Dunkirk
Hambourg
Port Orient
India
Cambridge
Bumn
Fragmentary Letter Fragment Shows Gratitude Toward Vernon
An incomplete OCR fragment describes a letter noting gratitude toward Vernon for services rendered. The text is garbled but hints at a communal repayment or acknowledgment, with no clear date, full names, or concrete actions beyond appreciation for assistance.
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Petersburg
Paris
Toulon
Havre-de-Grace
Rouen
Fontainbleau
N.S
M. de la Roquefaille
Brest
M. de la Roche-Allard
Cadiz
O& N.S
Lisbon
Portugal
Goa
York
Leeds
Admiral Vernon
Justice Fortestue Aland
Court of Common Pleas
Baron Wainwright
Exchequer
Ireland
Serjeant Burnet
Bishop Burnet
Serejeant Pitch
Africa
Guinea
Rufsia
East-Indies
West-Indies
Porte
Levant
Spain
Britain
Bath
Thomas Holmes
Ditcher
James Earl of
Castlehaven
Baron Audley
England
Elizabeth
Lord Arundel of
Wardour
Lord Touchet
Earl of
Sturt
Humphry Sturt
Heckfeild In Hants
Anthony Sturm
Scoland
St. James’s
Rkatuse
Vernon
Barge
Dougchis Ouptry
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