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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 26, 1775

Page

3

Americans and British ministers clash over India and America

The debate centers on Canada and Boston as measures against the American colonies. Col Barre warns of Canadian resistance and 1200 locally persuaded Canadians with 400 hidden firelocks. Burke assails Lord North and praises negotiation with the colonies while Fox critiques ministry errors. Lord North defends cordon plans and Whig Tory distinctions. The house divides 278 to 368 against the address.

Boston Canada America Caldwell Barre Carleton Lord Pitt Johnny Herbert Lord Barrington Johnstone Col. Barre Burke Lord North England Mr. Fox Lord Chatham Prussia Alexander the Great John Cavendish Fox London Association London Great Britain House of Brunswick Hood Snall House of Hanover Addresers British Empire Thomas Joel

Debate on Address over Hanoverian troops to Gibraltar

Friday August 27 report of the House of Commons with Mr Ackland presenting the Address to his Majesty and Lord Cavendish moving to recommit. A long debate follows on whether Hanoverian troops should be sent to Gibraltar Minorca without Parliament's consent, with Lord North and several ministers urged to pledge assent.

Ackland House of Commons John Cavendish Hartley Lord North Governor Johnston Burke George Savile Adair Fox Rigby Gilbert Elliot George Young Gibraltar Minorca

Unclear 18th Century Debates Referenced in Fragment

Fragmentary report shows a parliamentary scene with a divided vote 176 to 72 and Lord North proposing a bill to empower calling out the militia during rebellion. The text ends with an adjournment to Monday and an incomplete note on orders.

Lord North

Plowed Hill action and Atlantic dispatches excerpted

Military operations near Plowed Hill described with 1800 troops, 300 riflemen, and 1200 supporting forces establishing siege lines. Early dawn artillery and cannonades from rival works. casualties include a private and Adjutant of Rhode Island forces, plus a missing foot of a volunteer. News of storms, ships, and a London circular letter urging liberty and union accompany the report.

Plowed Hill Bunker's Prospect Hills Bunker’s Lee Winter Hill Mystick River Rhode Island Simpson Miller Lancaster County Carleton Quebec Mulloy Dublin Bourdeaux Holyhead Perisied Fred Juno Wilson London Africa Lisbon Leith Duke of Manchester Sayre Alderman Haley Shyre Princes-street Lambeth Rotherhithe-wall Barnard Mitchel Bridport Bishop Sydling Servans Dorchester

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