Contagion Abroad Diminishes as Contenders Move Posts
From Lemberg to Copenhagen and Madrid, dispatches report a contagious disorder waning yet still causing concern. News crews note disrupted communications after Breslaw and Cracow posts faltered, with confederates expected to retreat from Czenstochaw. Meanwhile Egypt seeks Gaza seaport development and Ali Bey relaxes travel rules for Europeans. Weather wrecks two ships off Calais as merchants delay voyages awaiting court instructions.
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Wifterdag
Lemberg
Tant
Kamniniek
Zulkien
Sieur Pulawski
Czenstochaw
Breslaw
Crakow
Copenhagen
Madrid
Carthagena
Porto Rico
Havanna
Caracco
Campeachy
Beghorn
Alexandria
Egypt
Ali Bey
Gaza
Palestine
Bashaw
Sida
Bachelier
Barcelona
Dunkirk
Gravelin
Spain
l’Orient
Fever on Dutch East Indiaman Sparks Alarm in London
A letter clarifies a sensational report about illness aboard a Dutch East Indiaman. Two tidesmen who fell ill after disembarking died of fever contracted on board, but families and others were not informed. The fever is described as a common shipboard ailment among crowded crews, many released from Dutch jails. Measures were taken to prevent spread among ships and local residents. Admiral Geary’s prompt aid to customs officers is praised.
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London
Hayter
Gosport
Holland
Geary
Dutch Mail Reports Spanish War Preparations and Spanish Threats
The Dutch Mail notes limited dispatches of Jews and reports Genoa cites impenetrable Spanish Ministry plans. Several Spanish ships sail to Ferrol with thirty ships of war ready to sail on short notice. Barcelona captains warn London owners of possible seizure and urge immediate insurance as war with England looms. Messages dated yesterday record peers visiting St James's to thank the king for his speech, with replies expressing satisfaction that peace remains possible while honour is preserved.
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Don
Genoa
Ferrol
Barcelona
London
England
Gibraltar
House of ‘Peers
Mansfield
St. James’s
The House Debates on Americas Trade and Governance
The discourse laments imperial policy sent against American colonies. Burke and Barré confront Premier’s conduct while praising colonial rights and commercial resilience. Notes on Buenos Ayres Governor criticism and gratitude for American commerce return. Various peers travel, resignations and naval concerns mentioned.
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Mondaly
Buenos Ayres
Europe
America
Massachuset’s Bay
Atlantic
Pruffix
Prince
Burke
Colonel Barré
Duke of “Manchester
Earl of Egremont
Count Bruhl
Saxony
Earl Temple
Lord Ferrers
John Townshend
Ireland
Earl of Essex
County of Hertford
Spithead
Portmouth-harbour
St.elenég
Port News From The Deck Of The Windward Fleet
Port records show arrivals and sailings for Nov. 1 to 13. Vessels include Ramilies Speedwell Dutch East Indiaman Royal Charlotte Hanover Planter Jane Mary Gen for Guernsey and King George Woolary for Chester. Ships entered Inwards from St Kitts Oporto Philadelphia London and Calais. Ships cleared outwards for Jamaica and Norway routes.
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New S. Deal
Wind
Ana
Mary
Kightling
Venice
de Grace
Elder
Malaga
Molly
Blackhole
Liverpool
William and
Elizabeth
Exeter
Ee Deal
Royal Charlotte
Lee
Hanover Planter
Watson
Jamaica
Jane
Gwett
Guernsey
King George
Woolary
Chester
Kitty
Wood
St. Kitts
Ann
Ward
Ceres
Shepherd
Oporto
London
Philadelphia
London Packet
Cook
Guyon
Rickman
Westcomb
Stettin
Success
Stonehouse
Amsterdam
Duke of Hamilton
Sound
Helena Wilhelma
Meuffell
Norway
Prince Christian
Thorfen
Dr LeFevre Next Visit to Britain Adverts Patient Mail
An 18th century notice from Edmund Marshall announces Dr LeFevre’s intended London visit around the 26th of the month. It invites prospective patients to send names and addresses to Mr Griffin in Catherine Street Strand, where a book for that purpose is opened. The second edition restates no new evidence beyond the first.
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Ladtes
Walker
Ligonier
Ancrain
Almeita Carpenter
Europe
Dorothea DU Bois
Laptes
John Wheble
Countess of Hertford
Theogdora
DorothuEa du‘ Boig
London
Griffin
Catherine- Street
Strand
Life of Richard Savage and medical testimonial pamphlet
Fragmentary OCR describes a historical pamphlet about Richard Savage and his life and writings. It mentions Dr Ryseeg and a Balsamic Tin cure, with a customer letter from Mary Graham praising the medicine and noting medical trials, hospital visits, and a subscription press context. It also lists publishers and sale details at St Paul’s Church Yard and other London locations.
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Richard” Savage
Rivers
Parliamen
Eilat
Macclefield
Caroline
Wales
Francis Drake
N. Paul’s Church- Yard
Cure of drops advertised by Hall and Norton in Fleet Street
An undated testimonial from Henry Frenchard Go to Mr Norton urging the efficacy of Merchant's Drops after two years of illness with body eruptions and eye and blood conditions. The letter names Hall of Johntor's Court Fleet Street and lists places and endorsements as proof of genuineness.
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Mr. Norton
Hall
Johntor's-Court
Fleet-Street
Humbl Henry
Frenchard
Magda _N.B
Piccadilly
London
John Ton
Hhiner
aradise-Greet
Rotherhithe
Deering
Newport-Street
Long- Ac Smith's
Patesnofter
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Bath
Duke of Bedford
Beniton
Petersfield
Hampshire
Edward Gibbons
Westminster
Abbey
John. Keen
Wbawewone
Namur
Grithts
Braith
Waste
Ajax
Allens
Venus
Balfour
Arrogant
Moore
Centaur
Bentinck
Pallas
Lefory
Bellona
Vernon
Diana
Onslow
Yarmouth
Varlo
Scott
Temeraire
Glory
Ruthven
Pheonix
Saxtes
Wenzel
Young
David Lyle
A.M
Dr Rys
Woeder
Mary Graham
Cannon-street
RySeeg
New-street
Bron Eet
Carnaby
F. N
St.Paul's
Dodler's
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