Portugeze sailors detained by English ships action
A Lisbon port report notes 40 Portugueze mariners detained by English vessels after escape by swimming. The local police and English Consul interpreter boarded every anchored English ship and delivered all Portuguese sailors to the authorities. Additional dispatches mention diplomatic exchanges with the Dutch plenipotentiaries and a massive fire destroying Gera, with many missing and extensive losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feflerday
Holland
Biffon
Madrid
Cumberland
St. Adefonso
London
Stay
United States of North America
Carmichael
Marine
Daue Duchaffedle
Montaigu
M. de la ‘Touche Treville
Paris
Ville de Pari
Hirty
M. de Bougainville
Martinico
M. de Bouille
Mary
Forse Islands
Paige
Myre
M. Barat de
Sand
Roslin
Republick
Leipzig
Gera
Utrecht
Bavaria
Straubingen
Ratisbon
Rome
Chartreux
Our Lady ‘of the Angels
Cadiz
Winds Down Speedwell Cutter Deal With Royal Ships
The report notes wind and ships including Dromedary Chatham Squirrel Guay Trouin and Beaver sloops Nimble Surprize as outward bound towards Cork. Danish man of war Julia na Rainhall armed ships arrive at Falmouth and Plymouth with Alexander Cabot Liberty Limrie from St. Kites Petersburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
His
Dromedary
Chatham
Squirrel
Juliana
Rainhall
Hope
Roper
Cork
St. Augustine
Plymouth
Alexander
Cabot
Petersburgh
Liberty
Limrie
Sr. Kites
Napoleon era dispatches reveal Allied plans and Halifax defense
Wide-ranging London digest details French expedition from Brest aimed at Newfoundland and Nova Scotia with a potential move on St John’s, plus implications for Halifax defense and New York wintering prospects. It cites Laurens negotiations, British troop dispatches, convoy routes, and political reactions in Parliament and ministry circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsieur Ternay
Rhode Island
Mons. Guichen
Jamaica
Brest
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
St. John’s
Sanguine
Halifax
North America
New-York
France
America
Henry Clinton
Arbuthnot
New York
Washington
Canada
Europe
Laurens
Holland
Thut
Hague
Franklin
Paris
Ireland
Germany
Quebec
New England
Lloyd's Castehouse
Boston
Carolina
América
New
New Hampthire
Connecticut
Admiralty
Spithead
Portsmouth
Daftswood
Mont. Guichen
Leeward
Hispaniola
Gulph
Charles Town
Cornawallis
Renown
Virginia
Sandwich
Lord Hyde
Texel
Duc D’eaiffac
North Seas
Apollo
Peterhead
Jersey
St. Maloes
Petersburgh
England
Great Britain
Lairena
Congress
Halland
Lord North
William Bagot
Lord Bagot
Hervey Bagot
Blithfield
Staffordshire
Charles I
William
Lord
Lewisham
Plymouth
Charles
Fitzroy
Southampton
Duke
Grafton
Regiment of Dragoons
Thetford
Norfolk
Richard Hopkins
Dartmrouth
RS. Cotton
Bart
John Crewe
Cheshire
Frederick Montagu
Higham Ferrers
Nottinghamshire
College of Physicians
Pitcairn
Reichofen
George Baker
Gisborne
Burgess
Budd
Thomfinson
Tyfon
Reputer
Furton
Reynolds
Wright
Shieriff
Sts James’s
Fragmented listings of tradespeople and notices in Guildhall records
Readers glimpse a jumble of names and places from Newport Soho Maidenhead Waterford Great Yarmouth Liverpool and Louth with occupations watchmaker grocer bookseller and merchants. Several entries reference dates in November and October with references to guildhall and certificates mentioned.
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Bhanezég Evang
Newport-firee
Soho
Sel'ary
Farrendéeo& To
Guildhalle
Jobin Irnland
Maiden-tane
Paul
Gov
Garden
Guildhall
Robert Buftage
Waterford
Ireland
Steeet
Cheapside
Messha T
Farrendet
Mg Ac
Guidvalé
Wan
Daniel
Great Yarmouth
Nes
the Angel
John Sith
Thomas Brumer
Marchants
Golden Lin
Daie-street
Liverpool
John Ludlam
Teéiney
Dinolnthie
Deter
Willim Hull
Jus
Brifioll
Lea-Fie-Dreffer
Long 18th century catalog of racehorse names and prices
A fragmentary 18th century list, citing numerous horse names such as Cardinal and Live Stone, with patrons, prices like Fifty Pounds, and publishers or owners including Grafte and O’Kelly. The garbled OCR presents a catalog-style record of equine names, owners, and bids without coherent narrative or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley
C. Glandon
Li. D Das
O'Kelly
Sbingdon
Grofvenor
B.of Cumberland
Venus
B.C
Deof Grafen
Bede Priest
B. C
Ld O.rby
Cs Grogs
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Cape St. Vincents
Takenis
Aindog
Lon
Westminster
Hall
Coare
Horograble de Artillery
Artillery
Watkin Lewes
Elec
Barnid Warner
Court of Assistants
Peter Biggs
Thomas Davis
John Keene
Richard
Stephen Clark
John Phillips
W. Champante
Francis Kemble
Tho. Willis
John W.paipps
Rob. Pingstone
T. W. Preston
Wm. White
Edward Kemble
James
Charles Peckeve
John Roaker
Beatclamp
Teesday
Sti James Street
William Bell
Firneux Pélham
Brent Pelham
Herts
Christ Church
St. Leonard
Fotter-latie
Sanday
Nathaniel Hillson
Ely
St. Albans
Sharrer
Stanton
Mary Saith
Meimonday
Ket
Ting
Ric
Ti. C. Pigot’s High
I Neale
O'Relty
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