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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 16, 1780

Page

3

Shipping News Winged by a Newfoundland Arrival Log

On a November Saturday ships depart and arrive with orders to Jamaica Africa and Exeter while cutters and schooners sail in convoy A list includes Dromedary Duke d Artois Shark sloop Nimble Surprize and more outward bound and incoming vessels from Labradore Newfoundland and Betsy Drew John and Grace Philips Lady Howe Huddy Sally and Polly Field and Wr Dartmouth Providence Pinion and others arrive from Newfoundland and Labrador in changing winds

Deal Wind His Duke d-Artois Onseca Harvey Catharine Loran Jamaica Camden King Africas John Jane Tickel Exeter Dartmouth Providence Pinion Labradore Betsey Drew Grace Philips Lady Howe Huddy Sally Polly Field Newfoundland Slade Halifax Liverpool New York Thétis Elizabeth Lion Cornwallis Dougst New Providence Smith Madeira Carolina Bermuda Burrows Bristol Geenock Glasgow Portmouth Portland Admiral Edwards Mercury Prescot Portsmouth Mother Bank Spithead Bayonne Marquis le Fayette S. W. of Scilly Verco London Plymouth Koningburgh Bourdeaux Cambridge John Wild Lynn Waterford Start Bay Channel Scilly William Thornton Bisholp Dunaburgh Peter the Great Prince Frederick Ofnaburgh Ofnaburgh,a Society of Arts and Manufactures Fitzgerald Widmore Watson Crichton

Vast Atlantic News and Naval Dispatches Reach Portmouth

Extra from Portmouth reports the Vestal frigate arriving at Spithead after escorting a Newfoundland trade convoy. Details cover captures near Ocracoke including a 17 gun American letter of marque, cargo of tobacco, and British losses. Letters from North Carolina recount Gates’s defeat aftermath, reconstituted American forces, and marshalling near Camden. Additional items note Lord North at court, dispatches from Madras and Calcutta, and ship actions near Jamaica and Portugal with multiple vessels and prizes.

Portmouth Vestal Berkely Newfoundland Trade Spithead Westel Hugh Smith Edenton North Carolna Bourdeaux Ocracoak Smallwood Maryland Armand Camden Caswell Britis North Carolina Chesapeak Lord North Thomas Rumbold Madras Bengal Grand Cairo France Spain East India Company Jetton Watson Calcutta Searle Congress Pennsylvania Amsterdam Holland Laurens Europe America Portsmouth Queen Charlotte Lindsey Prince George Fryer Ann Ruffell Mary Hoar Jamaica

City notices and social updates from London

The report lists prize drawings at Guildhall, a free pardon for condemned rioters, a swindler’s capture after riots, a missing sword-hilt maker found drowned in the New River, and local marriages deaths and a wedding in Stoke Newington and Lambeth. Also notes social entries for Barnet and Lincoln's Inn Fields.

Reol Southwark St. Margaret’s Hill I’. Jordan W. Imbert J. Panter R. Miller New River Thomas Foster Fetter Lane Thomas Smith Stoke Newington Julia John J.hn Hopkins Wandsworth Oakley Barnet Mr. Wood Lambeth Willie Dathwood Mr. Bensley Lincoln’s Inn Fields Cuthbert Balfour Holborn

Treatise on the Goats Cure and Royal License

A published treatise outlines muscular exercises to cure gout rheumatic paralytic and other afflictions with health restoration promised during fits. It claims royal letters patent and lists cures by A Buzaglo of the Strand London with fourth edition corrected and enlarged.

A. Buzaglo Strand London H. Sharp New Church Richardson and Urquhart Royal Exchange

Almanacks for the Year 78 Printed by the Stationers

The notice lists various almanacks including Wink's, Rider's, White's, and others with prices from sixpence to ninepence. It notes publication by the Company of Stationers and John Wilkie at Ludgate Street, and warns against imitations purporting to be theirs. It also enumerates county almanacks and various regional editions offered at reduced prices.

Tuck Raines Phe Mills More Gregory Court of Directors Smith Rumbold Fort St. George Lushington Thes Jill Fitzgerald Crichton Wiemore Mr. Crichton Jones Guildhall George Gordon General Burgoyne Serjeanv’s Inn Hall Hart Gray’s Inn Tohnson England Varxhall Ranelagh J. Johnson St. Paul’s Church-yard Tutstay Impany Stats. Net John Wilkie Ludelleftreet Wink Cambridge Sheet Lyons VV LH Cornwall and Devonshireshire Somersetthre Warwickshire Northshire Amtonshire Leicester Wiltshire Haranth'reshire Rutland Kent Surrey Suffest Shopshire Staford Gloucestershire Cheth're Derby Faire Lincoln and Nutting Oxfordshire Berkshre Hamthire Buckinghamshire Yorkshire and Lanca Middlesex Hertfordshire Thre Eslix Norfok Suffolk Bedfordshire Cambridgefire Joun Wilkkiie

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