King to embark with Spanish squadron and war reinforcements
Naples reports the king will sail with the Spanish squadron joined by four warships and six Kebeques, plus two Masteze ships and four galleys. Troops on the kingdom’s border return to service, a provisional augmentation of 3000 men is under way, eyes set to 45,000. In Dresden, Prussian forces under Finck reach 20,000, empire troops total around 40,000, and new marshals are talked of for a broad administration change.
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Fiaftick
Lelio Carafla
Peterbourgh
Count Soltikoff
Kingdom of Prussia
Dresden
ux-Ponts
Wilsdruff
Notténitz
Rotfchenbroda
Finck
Paris
Duke de Broglio
Rhine
Armientieres
Count de St. Germain
Mont. de Chevert
Port News Hauls In Afloat From Jamaica And Europe
Sail'd the Pollux a Dutch man of 36 guns commanded by Jan Jacob Van Hoey for Rotterdam. Yesterday arrived St Joseph from Cadiz and Argo from Newfoundland for Guernsey. Ed ward Portlewaite idle in Plymouth. Edward Planter, Industry, Amherst, from Jamaica. Eagle from New York. Vessels remain in the Downs. Wind W N W.
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Port News
Falmouth
Pollux
Jan Jacob van Hoey
Rotterdam
Plymouth
St. Joseph
Donavan
Cadiz
Argo
Cowes
Newfoundland
Guernsey
Deal
Edward
Anderson
Planter
Portlewaite
Lave Wynn
Industry
Charlton
Amherst
Watts
London Court approves address to king after victories
The Court of Common Council at Guildhall unanimously agrees to present an humble Address to the King praising his Majesty's forces for rapid successes this year under divine providence. A six Aldermen and Commoners committee drafts the Address. sheriffs to deliver. A form of prayer with thanksgiving is ordered in churches for Quebec’s taking.
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London
Guildhall
John Paterson
Robert Ladbroke
John Scrivenor
Alderman Cokayne
Edward Waldo
Alderman Nelson
Alderman Gosling
Long
Wen Mum Weyers
Skinner
Robert Gammon
Bird
Quebec
Proclamation for Day of Thanksgiving amid War Dispatches
A proclamation will be issued for a Day of General Thanksgiving observed late next month to honor his Majesty's Forces. Letters from Hamburgh report Russian troops retreating after bridges collapsed during Prussian pressure while Captain Thurot's squadron and land forces sail from Dunkirk possibly toward Goree or Africa. Reports also mention Swedish positions near Paffewalck and Prenizlow, Daun near Elb, and Broglio heading to Versailles with Chaulieu and Grealme.
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Hamburgh
Oder
Thurot
Rsoo
Dunkirk
Commodore Boys
Goree
Africa
Paffewalck
Prenizlow
Wollin
Manteuffel
Ackeran Marche
Francfort
Mayn
Marshal Daun
Reichenburg
Bautzen
Prince Henry
Thither
Rothenburg
Saxony
Duke de Broglio
Versailles
de Chaulieu
Grealme
M. de Broglio
Marshal Contades
Duke de Belleisle
Nuihuys
Bentheim
Weile
Lisbon
M. de la Clue
Wolfe
Carthagena
Wentworth
Plymouth
William Withy
Maesty
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Mir
Wattiam
Samuel Freeman
Edward Bridgen
Roger Staples Bate
Rance
Pek Bci
Kensington
Isn AA
Londown
Great Britain
Hodges
N. B
County of Middle&sex
City and Liberty of Westminster
St. Alban’s Tavern
St. Alban’s Street
Lal
Ainj Fry
Great- Britain
11Th of
Fulglaff
Amajesty
Aid Committee
Aid
Count Ligonier
Minjesty
Duke of
Newcastle
Newcastle-house
Middlesex
Westminter
Glyn
City of London
Chamber of London
Chambrlain
Tauo
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