Shipping Arrivals and Winds Steady for September Voyage
The transcript records Thursday September 2 weather and ship notes. Vessels include Conant Trader Griffith bound for Barmouth and arrivals Sally Thompson from Barbados Cork Jenny Lanteey Hibernia Ruffel from St Apachin Thomas Bruce London. Winds WSW persist overall with last reported conditions unchanged.
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N.bow & Dal
Wind S. Ww
Conant
Griffith
Barmouth
ARRIV
London War News Reports Fleet Movements and Political Changes
A fleet of fifteen ships of the line is ready to sail to the West Indies Admiral Gambier to command the expedition. Ministers reportedly expect rapid action as a large portion of the combined fleet may head to the Caribbean. Dispatches from Sir Henry Clinton arrive at Windsor. Paris reports say American militia halted British progress in New Jersey with 700 prisoners taken and British provisioning woes at New York. The arrival of La Fayette is lifting American spirits as French recruits may be raised by beat of drum. Sir George Rodney sends twelve ships to join Parker. two regiments reinforce Jamaica. St Albans, a 64 gun ship, is commissioned under Capt Woolseley. Edwin Lascelles in York declines county funding and may be created a Peer. Details on the new peers and the lineage of the Earls of Salisbury and Cranbourn appear, with electoral changes noted for Beaumaris, Luggershall, Brdwin, Dumbartonshire, and Burntifland. A Spanish cadiz tally lists prisoners aboard outward-bound ships and a Freemason ship from Se Kitts to Newfoundland is captured by an American privateer. A Spanish ship valued at 200,000 pounds is reported from Greenock.
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West Indies
Gambier
Lord George
Germain
Henry ‘Clinton
Windsor
Paris
Fradin
Cecilia
Philadelphia
Jerseys
New York
M. de la Fayette
George Rodney
Admiral Parker
Jamaica
Vaughan
Earl of Harrington
Th Duke of Rutland
Dalling
Lords of the Admiralty
St. Alban’s
Chatham
Woolseley
York
Edwin Lascelles, Esq
nther,Norton
James Cecil
Earl of
Earl of ‘Salisbury
Mary Hill
Earl of Hillsborough
Anne
Bennet
Viscount Cranbourn
House of Peers
Bedwin
Wiltshire
Earl of Salisbury
Hereford
Brajesty
Earl of Southampton
Marquis of
Carmarthen
Geo. Warren
Beaumaris
Geo
August Selwyn
Bsg
Lord Melborne
Luggershall
Wilts
Paul Methuen
Lord Cranbourn
Brdwin
Frederick Campbell
Dumbartonshire
Elphinsfonerg
Burntifland
James Fownthend Oswald
Batt
West End
Cadiz
Shipping News and Court Proceedings in London and Colonies
Reports of ships arriving and being captured near Lisbon and Barbadoes, Prize seizures at Dunkirk, and English privateers in action. London Aldermanic elections at Guildhall, Crichton chosen for Cheap Ward, with remarks on his pledge to defend citizens’ rights. New Providence news, trials at the Old Bailey with a batch of felonies and punishments, and clerical promotions and a marriage notice.
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Osrae
High Seas
Admiralty of
England
Furtice Ball
Old Bailey
London
Geo. Jackson
D. So
Ipswich Browse and Marriages Noted in District
A fragmented list records marriages and notable attendances across Ipswich areas. Entries mention Rev Mer Gibson’s grandson, Mr Mills Savage of Great Hollandbury, Mr Gravering of Dartmouth, Mrs Susannah Johnstone of Watling Street, and multiple banns or nuptials at Hawkesbury, Castlebear House, and Rochester with various gentry and tradespeople.
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Ipswich
Mer
Gibson
Bishop. Gibson
Mills Savage
Great Hollandbury
Robert Qravering
Dartmouth
Susannah Johnstone
Watling-street
Failant
Hawkesbury
Gloucesterhire
Daniel Esbury
Castlebear House
Brentford
Bell
Rochester
Richard Davidson
Navy
Motwells
Bristol
Peregrine Percival
St. James’s Street
Westminster
George Tomlinson
BAN EKER UP T John Bardie and Others to Surrender
Notices announce surrender dates and certificates for multiple individuals from Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Dorsetshire, Worcestershire, and London. Names include Henry Ricard, William Chambers, Joseph Keitie, Peter Selby, John Kettle, and associates in brewing watchmaking and trading.
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Ban Eker
T. John Bardie
North Kinacab
Leicestershire
Woolcumber
Tammy Weaver
Peacock Inn
Daventry
Northamptonshire
Henry Ricard Ga
Carwell
Sucsey
Brewer
Guildham
London
William Chambers
New Road-streety Perfumer
Joseph Keitie
Birmingham
John Ketetle
Birnbrooka End
Kingsorton
Worcestershire
Peter Selby
Wareham
Dorsetthire
John Kettle
Barnbrooks End
Kingsnettn
Woresterthire
Joseph Kettle
Hiraingham
Promoted Lottery Scheme Offered Freely Across England
A broad notice from Sharman and Co. touts a Fifteen percent gain for purchasers of shares in a state lottery. They publish an arithmetic demonstration and various superior adventuring plans. Free editions are distributed at several offices and via numerous town agents to generate wide interest.
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Kingdom
Meffrs, Sharman and Co
Fleet-street
Cockspur-street
Charing-Cross
High Holborn
St. James’s-street
England
Lottery Tickets Offered by Mesirs Wenham Co
Mesirs Wenham and Co announce they are selling a wide range of lottery tickets and shares at No 11 Poultry opposite Grocer's alley. They state no connection with others and promise careful, faithful handling of Lottery and Government Securities. The lottery begins drawing on Thursday November 16.
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Mesirs, Wenham and Co. Theg
N. B
Dr James's analeptic pills advertised in London sales
An advertisement urges relief for stomach and bowel complaints common at this season. Dr James's analeptic pills are praised for bilious disorders indigestion flatulence and effects of overindulgence. They are described as a gentle purgative suitable for gouty and rheumatic conditions. Sold for four shillings a box or five guineas for six boxes at Francis Newbery Junior's shop and Dr James's Braton Street house.
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Fancis Newbery, Junior
St. Paul’s
Cheapside
Dr. James
Braton Street
London
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Neilson
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William Crichton
Philpot-lane
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Guildhall
Alderman Kirkman
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Saul
New Providence
Rixburn
Samuel Thomas Charles
Michael Martin
Scfsions House
Silvetter
Council For the Crown
Sivester
Abraham Danford
William Newton
Grace Maddox
Thomas Cox
Joseph Carter
Stewart Montague
Joseph Freeman
Benjamin Kinder
Mary Gardiner
George Watson
Samuel Baker
John Harris
Thomas Humphreys
George Duffey
Carter
Cox
Danford
Waits
Newton
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House of Correction
City of London
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Middlesix
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A. M
Ely
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Colesbourne
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J Tuesday
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Watt
Hooper
Kee
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Rolla
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Gocking
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Tyburo
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Brent-Bridge
Hanwell-Heath
Tate Great Weltema Road
Oxhead
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6:H Regiment
Fone
Rye Camp
Sussex
John Cncl
Tidswell
Derbyshire
William Neesham
Chesterfeld
Derb
Shire
Mil Cox
Mair
C.x
Arents
Craig’s Court
Lorcon
Cluches
Samuel Wyld
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Stationers-court
G. Robinson
Bew
R. Baldwin
St No. 7
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Covent-garden
J. Collett
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