Conflicts and Armies Across European Fronts in May
Reports from Warsaw and the Danube describe federates arriving with 200 troops, peace talks with Colonel Drewitz, and other conferrals. Russian forces consolidate aims against Ottomans, with 30,000 troops mobilized from Macedonia, reinforced Dardanelles garrisons, and Turkish retreats to Napoli de Romania and Lapanto amid Turkish disarmament and Greek reinforcements.
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Warsaw
Taft
Count Romanzow
Danube
Panin
Beiter
Soritich
Turkey
Macedonia
Pacha Mubxun Oglu
Tripol'zza
Konigsberg
Ancona
May
Morea
Arcadia
Dolgoruchi
Lapanto
Coron
Gartiforis
Levant
Napoli
de- Romania
Malvasia
Dardanelles
Leghorn
Athipjutt
Modon Falls to Russians as Ottomans Massacre Crete
Letters from Venice claim Modon is in Russian hands aided by Zante and Zephalon ia, with 14000 men, while Morea is ravaged. Genteel Low, a Hanoverian in Russian service, seized Patras and Coron, taking 4060 prisoners. Ottoman atrocity alleged against Greek inhabitants of Sa Tonicas. Sir William Stephenson led city officials to praise Lord Chatham for wartime services and defense of constitutional rights.
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Frielle
Venice
Modon
Zante
Zephalonia
Isles
Morea
Gene‘yal Low
Patras
Coron
Sa Tonicas
William Stephenson
Old Bailey
William Wharton
Mr Andrews
St. Georges
Francis’ Lutherill
Thomas. Jackson
William Shepherd
Bell-yard
Terple-bar
Charles Stevens
Henry Hollyoak
Henry Hughes
John Shaw
New River
Newgate Uy
Harley
Mary
Woh
Fehrs
Colchester
Essex
Gheliasford
New-River
Lord Spencer
Afsilance
London civic vows amid a city crisis and parliamentary reform
A late eighteenth century record describes Aldermen and Common Council debates in Bishopsgate ward, praising London’s defense of electoral rights, considering triennial parliaments, and urging broader representation and constitutional balance. It notes subscriptions for Mr Wilkes, Guildford coroner talks, and looming state matters including militia disembodiments and a Gibraltar expedition.
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Isondon
London
Great-Britain
Bishopsgate
Wilkes
Béeti
Sc. Thomias
Duke of Grafton
Cord North
Gibraltar
John Wrotterley
Duchess of
Glatgow
Miss Courtney
Lord Courtneys
Middlesex Militia
Hounslow-heath
Sir Thomas Frederick
Mary Frogley
Shipping News from Falmouth May 28 30 and May 38
Arrivals include Judith and Mary from London and Swallow from Newcastle plus Nancy and Polly from London. Sailed include Mercury for Newfoundland Barbara Langford Debror and William for Exeter and Liverpool, with several other vessels listed. Winds NW NE and light, incoming ships from Trieste Stockholm Cape Fears Patientia and more reported. port entries and departures recorded.
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Falmouth
Judith
Mary
Hocking
London
Pool
Swallow
Brown
Newcastle
Nancy
Polly
Cochran
Mercury
Pearce
Newfoundland
J the. Betley
Skute
Barbara
Langford
Deborah
Whiden
Exeter
Thomas
Frampton
Badger
Cook
Liverpool
Samuel
Parker
Sunderland
Deal
Jordans
South Carolina
Stangate ‘Créek
Horfley
Trieste
Helena
Mitchell
Stockholm
Good Intent
Longstaff
Capé
Fears
Norway
N. E
Casco-Bay
Elizabeth
M‘laughlin
St. Sebastian’s
Prince
Britzil
Pycock
Lisbon
Experiment
Hamlin
Bristol
Nathaniel
Haunter
Ellen ‘Holmes
Lancaster
Virginia
Betley
Hatch
New-York
Steverfans
Santa ‘Cruz
Rofes
Fragmentary 19th Century Shipping Names and Places
A garbled OCR fragment lists ship names and places with inconsistent punctuation. It mentions vessels such as St Maloe s and St Matthew along with Dublin and Batemans. The legibility is poor and no coherent event or dates are discernible.
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Paler
Thire
Watts
Alicant
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Lon D'On
Loke
Caméron-Council
Beckford
Barden
City of
Gyudd
Will ‘Ste
George Beltas
Jomas Cockfedgé
Jude Samuel Freeman
Arthur. Beardmore
James Sharp
Richard Townsénd
John ‘Anderson
Jacob Hemet
Denti
Amelia
Kzemet
W. Bayley
Cockspur-street
J. Price
Leadenhall-street
St. George’s-church
Haney
Clement Kynnersley
Rosamond Dixie
Joseph
Cockfield
Upton
Maria Beck
Frenchay
Thomas Burney
Anderson
Dr. Anderson
Queen-street
Isington
John Jenkins Silk
Greek-street
Soho
James Bowland
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Dedevies
Covent
Garden
Pattr
Paine's
Holborn
Red-Lion-Street
Featherstone
Jersia
Wilton
Kidderminster
D.awith Wilton
Tilo Ee
J.bell
J. Wheble
Paternofter-Row
C. Etherington
York
Treasury
BR. Waller
Bookfeller
Castle-Alley
Royal Exchange
William Harris
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
Bernard's- Inn-Gate
C. Fourdrinier
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