Consequence of the American-Quaaket ing Fortren War
A dated reflection on Britain’s global strength as America’s war reshapes power. The author argues British wealth and population have shifted, with three million Americans poised to join Bourbon wars, threatening Britain as Spain grows formidable, and warns of diminished wealth and risk to imperial power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Huticks
Europe
England
America
Britain
France
Frante
Titus
Vindication letter on Capt Osborn from Dover 1775
Lord Kenmore refutes a malicious Dover press report about Capt Osborn in Calais. He asserts Osborn bore no blame for the accident, citing neap tides and slackening winds as causes, and urges publication of the true state of the case in defense of Osborn’s character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Pope
Capti Osborn
Calais
Pepues
Capt. Osborn
Lord
Kenmore
Meff. Minet and
Feétor
London
Osborn
Charac
Barrington Intercepted Letter on New England Forces
An intercepted officer letter from Quebec discusses New England troop projections for three months and a year's campaign, estimating 10,000 to 60,000 men for field operations, with a 15,000 core for the year. It weighs coastal strikes, river war, and Indian alliances to crush colonial resistance, and comments on Lord North, Burke, and Pitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Lord Barrington
Derby
New England
Nova Scotia
Florida
Lord North
Mr. Pitt
Burke
America
Fragmented letter page on politics and society
An Irish and English correspondence piece discusses colonial rebellion, calls for action by Dublin post assembly, and critiques British governance. It covers trepidations about liberty, church matters, property sales in Rochdale, and a Melbourne-like price list for regatta life insurance, plus scattered notes on theatre, trade, and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Elzabeth
Den
Tran
Diblin
Friends of
Common’ Council of
Dublin
oMer
Board of Aldermen
Ireland
Great Britain
Lord
Chasham
Pavel
Matera’ Chancery
Rochdale-in-Lancashire
James Hamer
Charles Smith
Summer Castle
Rochdale
Sheerness
Fune
Opeyine
Newcastle
John Hewson
King’s Bench
Glynn
India
Boston
Privy Council
London
Floridas
Birmingham
Merchant of Venice
Ward
France
Germany
Poland
William Rufus
Euripides
Socrates
Borroughs
Hendon
Shaftesbury, &c
Christian Club
Shoreham
Manchester
Titus Requests Guidance On Fetter Conveyance
Titus seeks instructions on how a fetter may be conveyed to him. The query questions lawful method, custody, and delivery of restraint, indicating concern over proper procedure and authority involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus
The Devil Upon Two Sticks at Theatrical Register
Theatrical Register in Haymarket reports last night’s showing of The Devil upon Two Sticks paired with The Waterman's or The First of August. The program featured a double bill with the actors and stagecraft drawing local audience attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Epsum
Rufle
Fetter-lane
Fleet Treet
Haymarket
Waterman
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Gipe
Middlesex Journal
Stoke Newington
The
County of
Surry
Francis‘vincent
Guildford
Jane
Surrey
Oxvrseney
William Norton
Wortersh
EPSOM
LON PD
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