Victory over Turks inspires bold naval tale from Scio
In a fiercely told account from the Archipelago, a maimed captain recounts a night raid between May and July on the Turkish fleet off Scio. He describes Spiridoff and Elphinston commanding, heavy damage, a daring boarding plan, a perilous escape by boat, and his postwar recognition as port captain while praising divine protection.
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Leghorn
Drlington
Toomit
Modon
Navarino
Morea
Elphinston
Spiridoff
Elphington
Cheflameo
Scio
Weihward
Europa
Sultana
Estaffey
Spiridoft
Count Orlof
Prince Carlofili
Caere
Prince Dolgoruchi
Elphinton
Greig
Thad
Spirideff
East India Company Notice and Epsom Downs Races
East India House announces a General Court of the United Company at Leadenhall Street on April 16 1771 to elect 24 directors under an act restricting voting to those possessing land for six months. Also In October 30 to November 1 races at Epsom Downs with purses and weight conditions for horses of various ages and prior winnings.
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East India House
United Company of Merchants of England
East- Indies
Leaden-balt_street
Jaid Company
A&t
EFSOM
Epsom Downs
Sol
Auction of Harte manor and manor lands Covent Garden sale
Sold by auction by Langford and Son at their Covent Garden house on Wednesday the 14th of November and following day at twelve o clock in nine distinct lots. The estate in Harte and Hartlepoole includes freehold manor and rectory impropriate with farms and lands totaling about 3445 acres two rods and 32 perches valued at yearly rent 2134 pounds 10 shillings. Bounded by the sea for three miles, low land tax, Harte 16 miles from Durham and 20 from Newcastle, with conditions and printed particulars available from agents in Care-street Lincoln's Inn Fields Harte and Newcastle services.
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Langford and Son
Covent Garden
Harte
Durnam
James Lumley
Hartlepoole
Sarah
Durham
Newcasstle
Martin
Care-street
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
Elleaker
Tsaac Thompson
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Meff
Langfords
Covent- Garden
Bath
Salisbury
Salisbur
Francis Bayley
Devizes
Bear-Inn
Mourgan
White Hart
Andover
Lions
Hampshire
Soberton
East Hoe
Waltham
Fareham
Portsmouth
Winchester
Nathaliel Kent
Fulham
Middlesex
Joseph Winkworth
Soberton Mill
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Thomas Ridgeway
Afsignees
Stephen Barbut
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Leatherhead
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Michaelinas
Morris
Epsom
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Norton-Falgate
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Hants
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London Bridge
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Horace’s Head
Fleet-street
Richard Lord Grosvenor
Henry Frederick Duke of Cumberland
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Colchester
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Little Britain
T. Longman
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Samuel Johnson
A.M
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C. Dilly
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G. Kearley
W. Nicoll
W. Gruin
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Roberts
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Richardson
Henry Centlivre
Helton
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Dofter’s House
Golden Lamp
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My. Cooke
Pater-nofter-row
Mr. Paillet
Prince’s-street
Leicester-fields
Nelson
Dastor
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St. Dunstan’s Church