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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 20, 1769
Page
4
A Middlesex journal excerpt contains a fiery letter attacking the Court of Enquiry into the Brentford murder of Mr ClerK. The caller denounces delayed public answers, questions experts, and accuses the inquiry coadjutors of poor judgment. It urges ongoing public notices and critiques royal and diplomatic implications with Genoa and France as context.
The article recounts harsh ministerial rhetoric toward Corsicans, citing a December 29 1763 Gazette entry in St James and a Genoa backed probe claiming rebel chiefs instigated unrest to invite foreign aid, while observers note loyalist turnouts and attempts to restore order across Corsica.
A Middlesex Journal reprints a hostile broadside directed at L- JUNTUS Americanus and supporters of a colonial rights bill. It accuses them of deceit, warns merchants and agents against repeal of taxes, and urges resistance to British policy. The letter claims colonists prefer liberty and will reject oppression, promising consequences if changes do not come.
Warsaw reports skirmishes between Rufsians and Confederates across Great Poland with mixed gains, while Russian carabineers under Col. Wolkonskoi are said defeated near Kutno. Notices of Tartary, Neukel’s actions against Turks, Ottoman advances, Corsican political intrigue, and various London social happenings fill a broad, chaotic dispatch from an era of war and diplomacy.
A Massachusetts Gazette item notes a committee of the House waited on the Governor with a message. The House condemns the Governor for denying authority over royal ships and troops in the port, asserting loyalty to the King and insisting on authority and removal orders.
A governor's message cites armed force in the harbor and argues for redress, urging removal of the assembly. The House adjourns and the court is moved to Harvard College Cambridge for Friday morning with a prorogation to a later date as staff proceed.
Fragmentary note describes a ceremonial reception of Brutus by the High Sheriff. The text references a prochaine event and mentions Anglicanus, Lester, and the term extraordinary with unclear context.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Mende West and ENUT rhe EAH res, with references to accobar of heb f triguea and persons from the Gk xi nee See. Mentions of Seston, Tar ides, Macas de Siaca, and 1Ay asides appear amid broken names.
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