Russian army movements reported from Moldavia to Danube
News from Venice dated February 23 reports Drewitz has orders to join the grand Russian army. Count Romanzow’s force advances toward the Danube with the vanguard under Major de Bauer. Panin’s second army reportedly crossed the Niefter at Kalus, while Stofeln masses troops. Turks reportedly close, Falcii environs cited. Greek crews operate seized ships near Venetian islands and piracy concerns prompt tightened naval orders.
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Ajor
Drewitz
Moldavia
Count Romanzow
Danube
de Bauer
Schazer
Panin
Niefter
Kalus
Stofeln
Venice
Warfails
Faney
Non-importation firm at North American trade meeting
In Boston on June 14 the House kept the non importation resolve private while a pamphlet of messages and proceedings will be printed. A New York merchants letter urged a North American congress in Connecticut as Portsmouth New Hampshire faced scrutiny over British goods and salt shipments.
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Boston
New England
House of Representatives
Committee of Merchants
New York
Northwark
Connecticut
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Newport
Rhode Island
Bristol
Charles Town
South Carolna
Pensacola
Elias Durnford
West Florida
France restricts corn exports amid harvest concerns
Letters from yesterday’s French mail report an Arret of Council dated the 14th prohibiting corn exports by land and sea until further order. The decree aims to ease prices by enabling free movement within provinces, allowing storage in magazines and sale at importation prices. Also amid rumours, Dutch plots to crown Stadtholder King of the United Provinces and territories are said to be under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Amid Rumors and Reports of Scandal and War
An assortment of society gossip, court intrigue, and military matters fills the page. News touches on royalV private liaisons and potential divorces, a court-martial at Horse Guards, Fleet-prison plans, and a notable earthquake report linking Jamaica and the West Indies. Also included are naval affairs, ministerial shifts, possible Speaker to Chancellor succession, and local government discussions in the Common Council.
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Eilbon
Expres
Earl of Hertford
Drury-lane Theatre
Orange Regiment
Richard Glyn
Court of Common-council
Lords Commissioners of the Treasury
St. George’s Fields
Durham-yard
Duke of St. Alban’s
County of
Bucks
Jamaica Union Fragment Highlights Missing Names
An OCR fragment from a Jamaica Union page shows scattered names and places, including references to London Dublin and individuals like Atkins. The text is garbled with stray characters and incomplete entries, revealing only a fragmentary snapshot without coherent events or dates.
Dentifrice advertised by Hemet dentist in Corkspur street
An old advertisement touts a dentifrice from a Hemet dentist claiming it cleans and whitens teeth, prevents gum disease, and freshens breath. It lists wholesale and retail sales in Corkspur street, Hay-Market, Leadenhall street, and Paris. The price is 2s 6d each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Hemet
Amelia
Appo
Indi
Alfo
J. Ls I Dauphine'a
Paris
Remedy for Kidney Ulcers Promoted in London Advertisement
A fragmentary ad claims a European traveler found a remedy for kidney ulcers, stones in the bladder and related ailments. It touts cures observed in Hungary and urges readers to buy from F. Newbery in St Paul’s Churchyard with 4s per bottle and charitable quantities.
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F. Newbery
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NEWS
Fips
Cape Nicola Mote
Aspaniclay
Tay
Jamaica
Jung
Cape Nicola Mole
Port Au Prince
Fame Island
Hodse
Perforis
Petit Gouave
Leogane
Cul de‘Sac
la Croix de Bougott
St. Mark’s
Port de Paix
Cape
Fort Dauphin
Nice
Morant Harbour
Amsterdam
West-Indies
Barbadoes
Antigua
Globe
Canterbury
Downs
Kennedy
Levant
Earl of Northington
G. G
House of Commons
George Onslow
Dunkirk
Bute
Nour
Chancery-officé
Montagu <Wilkinson,Esq
Viscount Weymouth
Signet
Edward Weston
Union
Fletcher
Lear Blake
Cork
Atkins
Berts
Dublin
M’ E.S
Rowwd
Ieee
James
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