Loyalist Ardent Letter Questions Parliaments Tax Burden
A lengthy political letter laments rising taxes and government corruption in Britain, arguing Parliament favors patronage and offices over national welfare. The writer accuses peers and ministers of hypocrisy, warns of secession talk, and urges unity under Abingdon while pledging respect to the addressee.
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Cpategp
Warrow
Tower of London
Aswalt
Europe
Cape Cane
Scotia
Cape Sable
Piprida
Cape Bernas
Negufeandland
Axa Gallfon
Salem
Pra
Lomb
New York
Baltinaré
B'il
Banhfourgh
Chaik
Town
Augustin
Rase
Apa
Prusia
Germany
Endidne
Republic of Poland
Hough
Great Britain
Lam
Taft
Lord Abingdon
Mottat eens Biléano in Dublin dated 17 Sept 1777
Fragmentary OCR hints a Dublin event on 17 September 1777 titled Mottat eens Biléano. Details are sparse with readable elements suggesting a historical notice or notice-like item. No clear names beyond Dublin and date.
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Biléano
Asar
Dublin
Retreats of General How and the Cowardice of the Vanes
A politically charged summary chronicling British and American maneuvers during the early revolutionary period. It depicts General Howe and the British command’s retreat and questions the resolve of American leaders like Washington Hancock and Adams. The piece references ships, troop movements, and strategic missteps over several campaigns, noting emulation among troops and the uncertain fate of New York.
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the Times
Boston
Grant
Tweed
Washington
New York
Obelisk Erected in Moravia Marks Agricultural Ploughing
Mail from France reports a Moravia monument on the farm area where the army and Prince Albert of Saxony with General Lafcy ploughed an acre in 1769. Inscription in German and French honors Joseph II Emperor of the Romans for agriculture. The act was consecrated with the consent of Moravian States and Joseph Wenzel, Prince of Liechtenstein.
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Vienna
Moravia
Albert
Saxony
Lafcy
Joseph II
Dland
Joseph Wenzel
Prince Dé Lichtenfteli
Admiralty Notice on West Indies Convoy and Ship Appointments
E O N D On Admiralty issues Sept 25 1777 announcing convoy sail from King's Road to West Indies after the dyth of October. Glasgow merchants may avail themselves. The Cassandra Cunningham of Lee ward island fleet from Grenada with rum and sugar arrived in Clyde. The Sally M’Gregor arrived Greenock from Tobago without convoy. Duke of Gloucester journeying to England from Trent. Joseph Déane appointed to command Ruby 74 guns.
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Admiralty
Kingroad
West-Indies
Glasgow
Cassandra
Cunningham
Grenada
Clyde
M‘gregor
Greenock
Tobago
St. Kitt’s
Jebb
Duke of Gloucester
Trent
England
Joseph Déane, Esq
Whitehaven
Royal Navy
Ruby
Debatable dispatch from war fronts and port news
A dated letter from Deal and Reynolds reports Howe late moves, Burgoyne at Albany, and Sullivan on Staten Island. The piece notes sugar price rises and imports, a plan to barricade a garrison, and captures of Arnold’s troops. Also mentions ships arriving or departing, a court event in Guildhall, and a noble funeral procession with royal and heraldic details.
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Howe
Garrion
Burgoyne
Arnold
Farsegder
Garriton
Beaver
James
Bourne
New York
Ramgate
Maryland
Baltimore
Albany
Sullivan
Staten Island
Haldimand
Canada
Guy Caifeton
Quebec
Larély
Lockhart
15Th Regiment of
America
Islentis
France
Deal
Norfolk and Fox East
Nathaniel
Moss
Atd
Ashby
East Indies
Downs
Trident
South Carolina
Peter Parker
Charles Town
Leat
Howes
Washington
Familly
Brgwles
England
Guildhall
Evan-Pugt
Tower-Ward
Solomon
Holme
Doncaster
Exiuing
Jena
Welminger
Bridgey-t
Respetta
Fal-Mannes
Arandel
Clarénceix
Norroy
Iris
The Case of Maredant's Drops and Norton
A letter to Dr Norton of Golden Square requests publication of a cure narrative for a feverish, obstinate illness treated with Maredant's Drops. The author, William Breeze, describes severe inflammation, loss of appetite, and eventual recovery after months. The notice includes price, marketing claims, and cautions about fakes. Witness Edmund Larlton attests to the story.
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Accese
Maredant
William. Breeze
St .Midslem
Cheshire
Edmund
Larlfon
Nantwich
N. B
Mer
Norton
Prittor
Golden Square
Loddon
London
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Mottat Eens
the London
Evening’ Pott
Gage
Laney
Percy
Lexington
Hancock
Adams
Yankier-cantvell
Ivy
Bath
E.O. N.d.on
Admiralty Office
Caradoc
Mr? Norton
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