Glorious Ruffian Victory Over Turks Reported
From August reports a major engagement between Ruffians and Turks near the Danube and Cahul rivers ended with a Russian victory. The Grand Vizir reportedly crossed the Danube with 150,000 men. Count de Romanzon and Prince Repnin encircled the Turks, forcing a retreat across the Danube at Maccia. Russian losses were about 1,200. Turkish casualties included 3,000 dead and 6,006 captured with 143 cannon and 40 standards captured. News also notes plague spreading in Poland, Transylvania, and Cronstadt, plus political and naval items from Europe.
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Talpout
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Danube
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Poland
Podolia
Volhinia
Transylvania
Cronstadt
Hamburgh
Dantzick
Altona
Copenhagen
Vienna
Leghorn
Paris
France
Claude Louis
Marquis Dé Maisiace
Francé
Department of Marine
Riot at North Liberty over intercepted Dublin woollen cloth
An Irish mob gathered Friday evening in North Liberty to intercept a shipment from Dublin. They seized and destroyed army cloth and uniforms and carried off waistcoats and breeches, hindering a military response as detachments arrived after rioters dispersed.
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Dublin
Nvnth
Danish Majesties Visit to Copenhagen and Carlton House
The Danish royal party traveled to Copenhagen with the Princess Dowager of Wales accompanying them. They plan to stay until after Christmas, though Highness has politely declined an invitation. About 140 persons are expected at Carlton House soon.
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Unclear Shipping Entries From Jersey and Overseas Ports
Fragmentary list of ships and destinations including entries for Plymouth Oporto India Smyrna Malaga Jamaica and London Port. Mentions vessels such as Middleton Harriot St Vincents India Pilot and Two Brothers with scattered names like Greygh Harper and Peter. Dates August 29 and references to winds and vessel movements, no clear narrative or outcome.
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Jean
Frederick Fade
Sybella
Nancy
Darby
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Cai
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Clark
Endevour
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Gil Tbard
Oporto
Harriot
St. Vincent’s
India
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Wright
Larwick
Peter
Bridger
Sophia
Claesen
Ebenezer
Cheift
Norway
Mary
Wantment
Penny
William and
Darkin
Petersburgh
London
Devonhire
Smyrna
Duke of Hamiton
Stone
Malaga
Marquette
Thomas Maica
Ogibi
Ton
Barke le William
Clapp
Mixiamburgh
Dale -Creygh
Johnson Lyumph
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