Vast Russian and English forces in Baltic raids with Danish aid
From Copenhagen July 28 a Ruffian squadron of three ships of war and fourteen transports, carrying 4000 sailors, Russians and English, plus 2500 infantry, is stationed to guard the Dar danelles with 15000 men under Moldavangi Al, ready to defend the castles or sink passing ships. Also noted are English naval movements toward Marseilles Genoa and London. Earthquakes shake Belley Bourg and Lyons region on Sunday the 76th, with two strongest shocks felt from East to West. Maria Johanna, widow of Louis Villeneuve, aged 108, dies at Thionville.
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Ae ” Nea Matsi
ACA
IE Tree
Moldavangi al” Bacha
Dardanelles
Copenhagen
Elfineur
Cadiz
Proby
Niger
Liverpool
Pomona
Marseilles
Genoa
London
Paris
Dijon
Belley
Bugey
Bourg
Breffe
Lyons
Compeigne
Maria Johanna
Louis Villenue
Nice
Philipsbourg
Thionville
Murder in Prince George’s County Overseer slain
On June 14 in Prince George’s County Mr William Elton overseer for Mr Stephen West was attacked by enslaved workers while walking in the woods. After initial belief of death they buried him near a tobacco-house door. Three enslaved men were sentenced to death at Prince George’s County Court yesterday for the murder.
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Annapolis
Maryland
William. Draper
Bath
Prince George’s
William.Elton
Stephen West
Prince George’s.County Court
William’ Elton
Perambulating Franchises Parade In Dublin City
In Dublin on Wednesday a grand procession marked by Sir Thomas Blackall Lord Mayor and city officers. The pageant featured mounted dignitaries, regalia, and a trades united company carriage with printing press and poets works, drawing spectators and a printing press crew distributing poems. A rider in royal armour recalled King Charles I, a gift from Colonel Paul.
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Dublin
Charles the
Paul
Seamen drafted to Dorsetshire at Spithead
A draught of twenty sailors and a midshipman from each guardship was sent on board the Dorsetshire at Spithead to complete the fall complement. The commissioner paid the turned over men their full wages this morning, and the ship will sail for the Streights tomorrow if wind allows. The Hound sloop is ordered to Woolwich to be paid off. the Weasel has not received orders yet.
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Gesport
Dorsetshire
Spithead
Streights
Woolwich
French mails bring news from Venice on Morea
The papers report that Russians evacuated the Morea and Turks seized some Venetian possessions. At Missolonghi they massacred the Greek inhabitants and destroyed houses. The message from Venice adds little news beyond these events.
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Venice
Morea
Missolongi
Houles
Court day gossip from St James's to New York
A sprawling London letter notes arrivals such as Lenox and the Earl of Arran, court at St James's, and political shifts with Rochford to Ireland. It reports navy pay arrears, clerical hires, rumors of Gage, a remonstrance at the throne, and Margate’s mock cannon salute amid Wilkes’ return. Also covered are road thefts, burglaries, pardons, deaths, marriages, and social notices.
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Lenox
Lord ‘Hillsborough
Board of Works
Earl of Rochford
Earl ‘of Rochford
Lord Townsend
Ireland
Earl of Ch
Gage
America
York
New York
Portugal
Brighthelmtone
Miss Wilkes
Margate
Wilkes
Sandwich
Ramsgate
Canterbury
Partriot
T ‘Onton
Sommere
Anglia
Watson
Seapoys
Lally
Madrais
St. ‘James's
Lord Godolphin
Lord Spencer
St. James’s
Port News Update From Plymouth and Dover Sailed and Arrived Vessels
Port notes detail a busy sequence of arrivals and departures at Plymouth and Deal with ships such as the Magdalen Waire Hannah Bihop Minerva Pheonix Henning Mon tague and others. The records mention wind conditions, river movements, and docking at Hull Sunderland Poole and London among ports, with several named crews and captains.
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Port-News
Plymouth
Brig
Magdalen
Waire
Hull
Pools
Mug
Hannah
Bihop
Sunderland
Minerva
Wiie
Newcastle
Pheonix
Henning
Susannah
Debbie
Virginia
Amity
Finch
Liberty
Clodd
Maryland
Deal
Chester
Danby
Towill
Johnson
Cork
Gordon
Thomas
Mary
Fragmentary medical verse from scribal fragment
Fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled medical verse referencing cures and remedies. Named entities are unclear. text includes scattered phrases about a cure, humankind, kidneys, stranguary, and Christmas. Overall this appears as a damaged antique note with no coherent narrative or identifiable figures.
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Levant
al Forre
England
Tenterden
Wittersham
Chetter
General Post
Ofice
Highgate
Hill
St. Alban’s
Dunabe
Fenny
Stratford
Stony Stratford
Daventry
Cambridge
Barnet
Underhall
Phillips” the Elder
Phillips
William Phillips
George Phillips
Thomas Knight
Richard Hide
High Court of Admiralty
Sussex
Moreton
Newgate
Burford Camper
Charles Digby
Elgis
Mary Daley
Yeterday
George Bostock
Margaret-street
Cavendith
St. George’s Church
Susannah Bellamy
Argyle Buildings
Truro
Cornwall
Richard Hoffey
Admiralty
Dutchy of Lancaster
Battlee
Mountai
Lisbon
Jamaica
Rome
Bet Bran
Rum
Brady To
Amy
Brad Rum
Bataviack
Holland
Geneva
Fiolland
Dorchester
Children's
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