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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 15, 1741
Page
2
Last Saturday five vessels arrived here from Jamaica with volunteers for Admiral Vernon. Reports say Vernon was seen at sea today in command of about twenty sail bound for Saint Jago de Cuba in an expedition against the island.
From London letters comes word of the death of Mr. Hizard purser of the Prince of Orange and other notable deaths in Cheshire, London, and at sea. Reports detail guards escorting the King, ships and shipments from the Nore to Portsmouth, and orders for a voyage to South Carolina. Estates, marriages, civic notices, court sentences, and market prices for cheese, barley, and stocks fill the day’s notices along with accounts of privateers and naval actions near Africa and the Windward Passage.
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