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Treacherous West Indies Passage and London Court Notices
Shipping losses and captures reported from the West Indies to Boulogne with vessels The Lovely Jane Mercy Hankinson Swallow and Friendship listed among gales and seizures. Local Bedford marriage, Covent Garden women rounded up, horse theft, and prison notices along with stock prices and new works by Alexander Pope with Warburton notes announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Forster
Belfast
Jamaica
West Indies
Mercy
Bass
North Carolina
London
Dartmouth
Beachyhead
Boulogne
Hankinson
Dodgson
Petersburgh
Lancaster
Norway
Swallow
Troth
Newfoundland
Guernsey
Friendship
Woods
Gigha
Kentire
Bedford
Harry Johnson
Miss Hill
Mr. Hill
Dunstable
John Hill
Holbourn
Crooked Lane
Covent-Garden
Bridewells
John Walters
Peterborough Gaol
St. George's Fields
Smith
Blackman Street
Southwark
India
South Sea
Gt Torch
Prem
Alexander Pore
Warburton
Hayman
Grignion
J. Warburton
A. Millar
J. and
R. Tonson
H. Lintor
C. Barhurst