News from Paris to Vienna on War Talks and Privateers
The Paris A la Main report, Nov 20, notes Neuperg's letter to Vienna confessing errors in Turkish negotiations. It cites a Biscay privateer report capturing an English 50-gun warship at St Seba n and other war developments. Vienna confirms Chavigny as envoy, Genoa reports a Port Mahon Tasian, and Turin warlike preparations continue. Madrid and London anxiously weigh France's moves.
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Omt Neuperg
Vienna
St. Mato’s
Roth Inttaar
N. 5
Biscay
St. Sebajans
France
Dover
Lion
Lord Tyrawley
Great Britain
St. Joseph
Fenc
Pheafire
M.de Chavigny
Coun
Genoa
Port-Mahoo
Monte Christo
Lester
Fontainbleau
Cardinal de Fleury
Spain
Indies
Petersbourg
Constantinople
Ereiry
Russia
Porte
Naples
Louis GaSe
Covikan’ Guidge Arriv
Two Sicilies
Amiens
Cadinal de Fleury
Hague
Ufeal
Madrid
Europe
Austrian Netherlands
Tuscany
British Minster
Ministry
Wreck and Wreckage Report Near Holy Island
From Newcastle dated November ten details a melancholy scene near Holy Island. On October first and the following instant a vessel belonging to Mr Barrell of Gateshead ran on the sands behind Ross-Law and was wrecked, though the master and crew were saved. Another vessel ashore at the same place carried apples filberts walnuts chestnuts and other cargo.
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Newcastle
Holy Island
Barrell
Gateshead
Ross-Law
Shipwrecks and a funeral procession described in old notices
Reports recount vessels wrecked near a harbor and at Fenham Flats with multiple losses. a collier-like vessel, two other colliers, and crew deaths are noted along with a safe, unmoored vessel. News from Aberdeen mentions the Patrick Stone of Borrowstounness crew saved, a shipcast away on Balnavel Sands with drownings, and cargo details. Also covered are local elections for an Alderman and Recorder, and the elaborate funeral procession for Richard Ridley Esquire with regalia and civic spectators.
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Fero-Hlands
Fenham-Flats
Averdeen
Patrick Stone
Borrowstounness
Thomas Whitby
Gattenbourg
Balnalve
John Stephenson
Portfoy
London
Paterhead
Richard Ridley
Deceas
Edward Collingwood
William Cuhtert
St. Nicholas’s
Walter Blackett
Hilton Lawson
Collingwood
Thomas Bigge
William Eilson
William Coulson
Charity School
Charity Boys
St. Nicholas
Merchants Company