Middlesex and Westminster Loyalist Subscriptions Urged
Noble county and city leaders urge volunteers and gentry to subscribe to resolutions and funding for national interests. Letters convey royal approval and request prompt acquainting of gentlemen with seals of loyalty to the crown. Sept 22 1759. names and sums invited for Drummond Co. Pall Mall Cooper and Snow Co. Strand banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Cuty
Westminster
Wessingter
St. Athan’s
St. Alban's Street
Drummond and Co
Charing-Cross
Backwell and Co
Pall-mall
Gampbell and Co
Giflingham Cooper
Snow and Co
Strand
Alban
Mei
Pall- Mall
Campbell and Co
St. Alban’s Tavern
St. Alban’s Street
Pariso
St. Martin
Great Britain
Gower Stallion Wier Cover Mares Near York Christmas
The Gower Stallion will visit the North next year with subscriptions to twenty mares. Subscribers who choose to join should send their money to Mr. HenER. If subscriptions are completed soon he will be in the North by Christmas. The horse is large and beautiful with noted breed and performance. Sovenng location to be near York. Heber.
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Wier
Hener
Sovenng
York
Heber
Armies converge near Dresden amid Saxony struggle
From Mifnia dated Sept 30 20th instant the Austrian and Empire armies totaling about 42000 move near Dresden to await Prussians advancing on all sides. 79th Marshal Daun camps at Kefselsdorff while infantry follows through the city. Four armies contend Saxony as key theaters shape potential great events. London abridgement notes Wolfe’s arrival in Quebec and British aims to curb French settlements in North America with Amherst commanding continental forces.
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Mifnia
Empire
Dresden
Daun
Kefselsdorff
Saxony
London
James Wolfe
Europe
Amherst
Great Britain
America
Warning on Canadian Reprisals and Wolfe’s Position on Peace
A historical fragment argues that harsh reprisals fail, urging Canadians to choose peace despite wartime horrors. It cites Gen Wolfe’s hope for justice if Canadians refuse violence, and England’s offer of help, noting France's weakness and abandonment. The text closes with tributes to Contades during illuminations.
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Wolfe Fitters
Canada
England
France
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