Foreign Intelligence Notes From Europe and Beyond
Vienna reports the plague death toll reaching about three hundred thousand. Paris ministers push measures to shield the king's commerce from English privateers. Barcelona letter notes on September 18 Chevalier de Fabry's squadron defeated English ships, capturing the Goienne laden with goods. insurers will cover at least 30,000 pounds.
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Vienna
Constantinople
Paris
Barcelona
Chevalier de Fabry
Ship News Cruise and privateer movements in Deal harbor
In Deal on October 15 wind northeastwardly. The Speedwell, Rambler, Bellona privateers sailed in a cruise and the Fly was sent back. His Majesty's ships Battle and Amphitrite, Nymph privateers and Enterprize privateer were noted in harbor movements.
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Wind N. E
Bellona
Senvaite
His
Bastato
Amphitrite
Advances and actions around Rhode Island in 1778
Reports from London via America detail French Admiral d Estaing's assault on Rhode Island harbors and batteries. After heavy fire, the fleet withdrew. British forces led by Lord Howe pursued. Dispatches note American betrayals and a court martial condemning General Lee for cowardice and disobedience. News includes prizes, captures, and privateer activity, plus assorted maritime intelligence and other dispatches from Gibraltar and New York.
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New-York
Rhode Island
d’Estaing
Languedoc
Pigor
Afawe
Loiftaneis
Rhode
Massachusetts Bay
Conneticut
Flores
Rhodestat
Narraganset
Toulon
Siperdn
Ingendade
France
Lord Howe
Newport
Rhode Ifard
Alexandria
Wiaysinico
Fay
Meil. Moore
D Neale
Providence
Charles. Phipps
Commanier
Craiz
French fleet engagement and losses near the Isis
An informant reports French commander lost his right arm and many killed and wounded in a battle with Captain Rayner’s Isis. The Brittains pursued the French after a signal by Phoenix. Meanwhile ships like Sphynx Nautilus and Vigilant arrived from New York while Howe’s fleet suffered no storm damage and chased the French three days distant.
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Ander
Comte -D'Estaing
Isis
Rayner
Xo Uasma
Hye Parker
Phoenix
Nori Hart
Meuporty
New York
Lord Howe
John Cree
Antigua
St. Eustatia
Boston
Bolton
Auctioneers Notice of Subscribers and Horses
Fragmented OCR shows an auction notice with a list of horses and ages, prices, and subscribers to be registered the day before running. Names like Clermont, Grosvenor, Dorimant, and Abingdon appear with ages and prices, indicating a historical sale or racing event notice.
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Gonesbat
B.C
Ds Clermont
H. Pot
H. Dorimant
Abingdon
O'Relly
Pipersch
H. Huimbag
Grafton
Labyrinth
Drury Lane Debut of The Camp at Coxheath
A review of The Camp at Drury Lane describes a new entertainment with notes on plot a farmer's daughter in disguise as a recruit who meets her lover Corporal William. Performances by Miss Walpole Parsons Moody Mrs Wrighten and others draw strong audience applause. The piece blends modular scenes with a grand Coxheath view praised for its ingenuity and stage craft.
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Wrighten
Miss Farren
Robinson
Cuyler
Nelly
William
Nancy
Inshman
Coxheath
Walpole
Ford
Parsons, Moody
Wuytte
Weber
Kate
Aberdeen
Aphilishdeh
Oxonshire Bell Inn Controversy Aims Review
By Selene Gomittée from OIMTACK Bell Inn Oxfordshire a fragmentary report outlines a brewing dispute. The text names W. Nohiling, Sedicupstionef Mit and CuMLADORH ER WIDMER among participants with unclear roles, suggesting a local governance or coaching dispute.
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Bell Inn
Eal
Oxfordshire
Panforn
Abe
W. Nohiling
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Ship News
London
America
The
New York Gazette
Lithan
O- Falmouth
Expedition
Capt. Robinson
Marsing
Falmouth
Duke of Cumberland
Apt. Mitchell
Infant
Guernsey
St. Domingo
St. Michael
Cadiz
Gibraltar
Shoreham
Portsmouth
Cope of Good Hope
John Stewart
R.S
Council of Trade
Bengal
de Victoire
Marseilles
Ducheffe de Gramont
Rochefore
Triomphante
Martinico
Beffo
Molly
Baron
Chargue
Topham
James Alen
Eliza
Jamaica
Brett
Count d’Orvillier
M. Pomerez
Mali
Low
Rumford
Olds
Martiogas
Enor
Metis
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Drury-Lane
Char Eeters
A ‘Farren
Harry Plume
Dodd
Selene Gomittée
Oimtack
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Cospital Porter Brewhouse
Smoceys
Yves ‘Philip Constable
City Gardes
City ‘Road
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Daniel Mod
Icave
Couragh
Suffolk-freet. Charing. Cross
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Byfield
Hawksworth
Corer
Craig’s Court
Charing-cross
Bk of England
Cate
Holborn
Lordon
Ichardson
Stevenson
Willink
Hollands Geneva
Malaga
Riek
N .Enfigh
Abron
H. J. Hanlard
Go Peat
Hantete
Ivar
Rica
Tsitay Gulgeas
John Lord
Biatoe
Oxford
Goyeteany
Fog Abe
Neneh
F. Calfo
Je ‘Gad
Ji Fretahes
Outa
Ech
Gethte
C. Riviatun
Amd
London Phinataeuss Gth
Baris Londity
India
Stophgan
Migakytiafome Kate
Uok Geiler
Piwa
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