News of New York and Long Island in 1776 dispatches
Reports detail landing operations near New York Harbor and Long Island, with British and Hessian forces advancing. Capt. Fisher brings word of colonial resistance, while other letters describe privateering activity, actions around Newark, and approaching war rumors from Paris and Dublin. Numerous ship movements, prizes, and public notices fill the exchanges.
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Dean
New-York
Wat Bet
Wak
Pacific
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Congress
Putnam
Fiher
Price
Roers
Tadrang
Lord Sterling
Howe
Long Island
Sullivan
General Congress
Lord Howe
Hay
Fifer
Island
Newark
Peter Parker
Chatham
Bristol
Gland
Fisher
Bilbo
Christopher del Mello
Cofanna
Havannah
Camarima
Cape
Finisterre
Corrunna
Ireland
Dublin
Corke
Salem
Madeira
Irith
England
Robert Gordon
Thomas Waite
Promotions in British Guards and Foot Regiments
War Office notes promotions across many regiments. Names include Lieut. Gen. Lord Robert Bertie appointed Captain and Colonel of the 2d Grenade Guards, Joseph Kirkman Cornet of the 3d Regiment, and John Arutinor Lieutenant in the 4th Foot. Other officers advance to captain, lieutenant, major, or adjutant ranks across multiple regiments in the Army list. Additional postings name duties in Jersey and Africa, with Governor appointments for Gravesend and Tilbury.
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Guft
Gravesend
Grantham Packet
Barbadoes
Maleira
Pither
Antigua
Corke
Paris
St. Domingo
Martinico
Guadaloupe
Bémp
d’Estaing
Ixing
Toulony
Duke de Chartres
Brest
Marseilles
Soo
Duke Des Choiseul
Portugal
Falmouth
Philadelphia
Conway
General Post Office
New York
Coe
Nicholas
Jamaica
Clerk of the Crown
Camelford
Francis Herne
Guildhall
Ball
Plomey
Peckham
Sarah Burke
Wood-street-Campter
Worthipstreet
William Bell
Enfield
Graves
Lancaster-court
New Bond-street
Elizabeth Abraham
Swaffham
Norfolk
Walker
Thompson
Norwich
Qorn Exchange
Ogober
Mere Guards
Lord Robert Bertie
3D Reg
Bragpom Guards
Joseph Kirkman
Cornet
4Th
Reg
Foot
John Aroutinor
Heary Prosse
Quartermatter
Thomas Lloyd
Adjstant
James Haverkan
Ygthdco
James Duglas
Gro. Thomas
James Douglas
Edward Madden
Gage Karbutt
Wiliam Avan
Hych
Mitte
Ellward
Parker
Robert Arbuthnor
James Wemyss
Dita
Jatin York
Hildebrand Oakes
Hery Broderick
Ligue
William Worsfild
Aletdander Graydon
Emanuel Hutchinson
Iidict
Willian
Atkinson
Edmund Pytts
Midditton
Enfien
James Gordon
Ditto
John Calfield
Bultleine Fancourt
Rice Price
Chas. Vollaton
Samuel Pete
George Bamibsick
Francis Jones
John “Minnon
Caphing
Péer Murdock
Breyrton
Danis D Frey
William Pawlett
Jersey
Henry Caldwell
America
John Clarke
Corps of Foot
Africa
Wim. Faucitt
Tilbury
Boroughbridge Races and Bankruptcy Notices
The article notes races at Boroughbridge with horses Forester Emperor Pensacola Fiddle and Harlequin Young Sylvia. heats results and odds. It also lists bankruptcy disclosures for multiple London traders and tradespeople with surrender dates and Guildhall notices.
Water Levels at London Bridge Forecast
Forecast notes high water at London Bridge tomorrow morning around 17 inches after 4.0 then afternoon near 34 inches after 4. Thursday morning expected 56 inches after 4. Afternoon reading 16 inches after 4. The fragmentary times imply a fluctuating tide pattern across the day.
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London
Bridge
Co.k
Intermare Evidence of the Christian Religion From Manuscript
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a section on the Christian religion and related names. The readable text hints at a publication or manuscript discussion dated with initials and editor marks, but the full context is unclear.
Inflammatory fevers and the doctrine of critical days
A historical medical treatise critiques reliance on crises and critical days in treating inflammatory fevers. It argues for proactive evacuations, including purgatives, to prevent life-threatening progression and organ damage, while praising ancient writers but urging modern practice to act decisively.
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Pete
Goa
Haave
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