Voyage Chronicle of Horselike Creatures in Arctic Seas
An 18th century voyage describes the discovery of sea horses on a whaling ship near the Nor. yea, Acvail 1g. 17935. The crew captures nine of these creatures, noting their appearance, fat scent, and usefulness of hides for rigging. They compare tusks, sizes, and behavior to familiar animals, and recount herd dynamics and maternal bonds amid a dangerous, loud, and alert herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rew
Wipt
Kuuk
Fes
Firs Dicharze
Bere
Fiona Bog
Alerad
Timbers
Aesithe
Almott
Ray Bas
Covent Garden Cast Impresses in Richard and Richmond
The review praises Holman and Pope for their Richard and Richmond performances with strong acting, noting Lady Anne and Queenly roles by Mrs Lewis, and remarks on stage attire and period accuracy. The season opens with a solid audience turnout and favorable reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Holman
Pope
Richard
Richmond
Anne
Hoveser
Eigland
Permanent Ink and Embossed Linen Marking by Desltry’s
Advertises a ready mode of marking hourhold and other linens with ink that identifies property. Claims capability for cyphers coats of arms crests and ornaments on linen or cotton and endurance after washing and wear. Sold at Desltry's sword cutler 36 Alban's Street and by Thomet Alexander 108 Long Acre with specimens available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desltry’s
Cutler
Cornuly
Vache’ Sy Perfumer
Alban's Street
Thomet Alexander
Mitt
Long Acre
Foreign IntelligencA and War Rumors From Constantinople
Foreign dispatches describe fortifications in the city and reinforcements flowing in from Holland. Militias form inside walls as Gates remain, while Sir John Reresby notes fires in Constantinople and rising tensions with the Grand Signior. Reports include naval movements near Alexandria and Turkish military actions against caravans and merchants.
Weather and maritime notes from AST-INDIA intelligence brief
A weather and shipping summary reports crops prospects as uniformly favorable and notes a letter from Abaco. The brig Adventurer, from London, arrived after a long voyage and carnival disruptions delayed health clearance. General Arnold stimulates shipbuilding in New Brunswick with the Lord Shedfield. The Virro del Camiar runs ashore near Martyr but salvaged. Endeavour and Elizabeth report movements between Jamaica, Glasgow, and Cadiz with battalion transports.
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Naffen
Joly
Sco
Abaco
Boyd
London
Downs
Litbon
Portugal
New Brunswick
Arnold
Lord Shedfield
St. John’s
Siowrights
American States
Virro del Camier
Antonio Fabrigas
Havannah
Cadiz
de Vel
Elizabeth
Goth Regiment
Jamaica
Ilizabeth
Glasgow
News Sketches From London and Paris On Maritime Relief and Tax Edicts
Reports from Commodore Hughes in the Cape discuss relief for Givivenor Indiaman passengers and crew. Paris letters cover Mississippi floods, indigo losses, and port exchanges. Royal finances note clerical augmentations and monastic income tweaks. The wheel sentence evaluation for condemned individuals is also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
England
Indies
Cape
New Orleans
America
Europe
Resolved Plea by States of Guelders and Holland over City Measures
The document records a formal assertion from the States of Guelders and Holland condemning violent measures against Burg and Harame, demanding clear explanation from the See of Guelders and threatening action to defend their rights. It notes regiments prepared for deployment, and calls to suspend the Stadtholder if he does not comply with mediation and constitutional duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelders
Biiurg
Harem
Grelders
Bibourg
Uleigea
Staes
Holland
Dorr
Fragmented Memoir Oration Amid Legal Briefs and Pigeons
Fragmented OCR text recounts unsettled civic matters, court directions, and officials debating destruction of contraband, pigeons seized and potential inspection hours. The garbled narrative references the Lord Major, Commis sioners, and a curfew era while noting unsettling public disorder and enforcement actions.
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North Seas
Covent-Gardts
S ’Turday
Woerden
Utrecht
Gudderland
Drago Guards
Perrfon
Gaelderland
Conneil
Peddetland
Constantinople
Duffia
Alkulezik
Georgia
Pacha
Xaffian Minster
Porte
Erzerum
Man Mantuur
Tuki
Varna
Black Sea
Laf
Cartain Pacha
Alexandria
Bey
Damascus
Peru
Branec
Mahmud Bacha
Rizano
Cattaro
Scutari
Bacha
Tay
Veilli
Molanta
Uic
AST
India Intelligence
Ian Gasettes
Paris
Twe Cenent
M. da. Paty
Hig Shalives
Hole
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