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19 Sep 1775

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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 19, 1775

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Gates to Royal Exchange to close at six each autumn evening

A notice from the Foint or Grand Committee for Grefoam Mfairs at Mercers Hall on Tuesday July 11 1775 orders the Exchange Gates to be shut at six oclock in the evening from September 29 to March 2 each year. The letter to the printer of the London Evening Post defends American loyalists and discusses Cape Breton and Annapolis Royal, praising Capt. Warren and General Pepperell and urging colonial lands to be settled under royal authority.

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Mercers-Hall Royal Exchange Skinner Garraway Exchange-alley London William Young Iver Bucks Delaford Middlesex Surry Berks Hertford Deiaford Uxbridge Thomas Franis Chancery-lane Place Sale Mr. Skinner Aldersgate Street N. B Sir William Young Thomas Francis Chancery- Lane NCP Tuto Feipo America Colman Boston Watts Cape Breton Brunswick Englis United Empire New England Ren England Warren Pepperell France Lewisburgh New Hampshhire Connecticut Wes Avery Dottar Annapolis Royal Annapoli Mount Pisgah Israel Joshua Benjamin Colman Staffordshire Newport Shropshire Staffordshire Eftsies Co Charles Boothby Skrymsher High Office Stafford Norbury Eccleshall Lally Chancery Office Harding Audlen Drayton Francis Beresford Ashborne Derbyshire Beresford Wompul Company Imercers King David Lane Ratiff Weghway Ratcliff Highway Hze Tronmongerane
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Surrender of Louisburgh cited with providential praise

A letter dated July 9 1745 recounts the surrender of Louisburgh to New England forces. The writer credits divine Providence and unity of the courts, praises Col Pepperell and Commodore War, notes allied naval support at Cape Breton, and laments heavy taxes on commoners while wealth rests with nobility and clergy. The postscript flags growing revenues far surpassing earlier totals.

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Louisburgh New England Pepperell Cape Breton France Richard America
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London Dispatches On War Woes And General Gage

Authentic Bolton reports reveal Lord Percy’s regiment can muster only 139 fit for duty with 100 wounded at Bunker Hill likely dead. Generals Gage and Burgoyne return home, a larger reinforcement promised. On Sunday evening, Gage’s envoys met the king and queen at Kew, then returned to London. Lady Gage brings no letters to England beyond a few for General Gage’s private friends.

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Bolton Lord Percy Bunker’s Hill Gace Burpoyne Lee Gage Salisbarys Kew Erglund General Gage
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Government contracts for beer ironed with coal and war gear

The government contracts 5000 bolls of strong beer cath to Feli Calvert and Henry Thrale Elgrs for Mayetty's troops at Bolton. Slade to furnish 5003 chaldran of coals and Duffy to supply potatoes and faggots shipped at Deptford. A large fleet of colliers sits in the river, risking coal prices. A mortar for America fires at least a hundred balls. The Maria Adelaide is lost in Bengal and the Fanny Hicks sank near Calcutta. Col. Abraham Champion arrives from the Pacific. A question rises about a guanr for Anthony Hamilton’s various ecclesiastical posts.

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Feli Calvert Henry Thrale Elgrs Mayetty Bolton Slade Duffy Tooley-street Deptford Woolwich America Maria Adelaide Bengal Fanny Hicks Calacutta China Ashtburnham Calcutta Pacific Col Abraham Champion East India Company London Anthony Hamilton St. Paul’s Fulham Orfit Essex Great Hadham Little Hadham Herts Alexander Tate Newgate Justice Sherwood William Bathart Sarah Mills New Prison Old Bailey Capt Roach King’s Bench Mary Harrad Charles Mallgue Charles M.gionis Jane Martin Fier Jane Henderson Luke Bunter Charles Woodhead Thomas Merwick William Angus Thomas Theed Sarah Barga John Devis William Coker Robert Angus Saemuel Biggs James M‘dugal Henry Hammond Franc‘s Barker Eherwood Fifeen Gailahall Muarrich Lewis D Fuey Fitch wWla Danbury Place Danbury Swinton Yorkshire Seymmour Henry Seymour Paxtanger Hertfordshire Norwich Machine Pouluy Salt
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