Admirals Parry and Prussian Movements Reported at Sea
From Aberdeen comes word that the rivers Sa and Bee overflowed their banks after heavy rains causing damage to salmon fisheries. A gentleman from Dunkirk mentions French ships and a treaty in negotiation between Paris and London while Mont Bompart is said to command a squadron. Reports also note Prussian troop movements on Poland's frontier and debates over English and French labor costs. In town, news of marriages and social events amid a period of militia drills and duels in Chelsea.
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Hegre
Aberdeen
Dunkirk
Verlaes
Atlantic Ocean
D.tu
Kraucey
Pheyatrike
Brest
Mont
Bompart
Oh -Infen
Svar
Mediterranean
Aeiera
Apention
Het Bal
Polamt
Buffars
England
France
Préstro
Fort Hous
Helvoet
Warwick
Chelsea
Lave
Ney
Bal-Shene
Ben Fain
Duver
Linen
Cheapside
St. Raves Santor
Fores Lane
Seanond
Mae
Ayles
Jinen
Draper
Alban
Unclear OCR text on dividends and estate details
Fragmentary OCR passage discusses a potential dividend and estate matters involving a decedent Mr. Thomag.Riedlat. It questions who bears prejudice and who are real sufferers while seeking arrangements and early action related to property and compensation. The text is garbled and lacks coherent facts.
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Mr. Thomag
Riedlat
Eny
Middlesex Governors Letter From a Governor
A fragmentary letter from a Middlesex governor discusses readiness to resign and the concerns about a recent affair. The writer mentions not personally entering the matter, expressing intent to fulfill duties while noting potential predicaments and respect for the college.
War and diplomacy amid European unrest and naval losses
Fragmented 18th century style report notes ongoing warlike tensions across provinces, Confederate actions, and Turkish threats. It describes a failed mediation by the Elector Palatine, mentions ministerial refusals, and cites violent rains that disrupt Neckar region, plus Spanish wartime supply disruptions and merchant ships sunk or diverted.
Grand levee at St James's and distant dispatches reach court
A long London despatch column notes a levee at St James's where his Majesty arrived between twelve and one. A cabinet council on affairs of great import followed. Lord Charles Greville Montagu has returned from South Carolina and was presented to the king. Dispatches from Petersburg and Newfoundlands Governor Byron arrive. The East Indies mission leaves, with a sign of war in the Downs. A Plymouth physician plans a London journey to address recent political questions. A shipstorm disaster near Dominica injures multiple vessels and nearly sinks several captains. A London-bound packet of eight hundred letters is carried home by the Admiral Parry flag ship. A petition in Dublin seeks redress for a man allegedly bewitched by his neighbour's wife.
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St. James's
Richmond
Council
Stete
Charles Greville -Montapué
South Carolina
Phursday
Parry Strack
Preston
Spithead
Portsmouth
London
Secretary of State
William Johnson
Marthern Didi
America
General Court of Proprietors
Bag India House
Cee
Vanfitast
Yesterdas
East Indies
Plymouth
Presfott
Admiral Parry
Dominica
Sime
Ann
Adnet
Reevely
Harrison
Stephenson
Delia
Rouen
Havye
Snowden
Bristol
Shrewsbury- We -Hean
Brests
St. Cas
Brittany
Married announcements from Southampton area
John Keating marries at St Michael's Southampton. Mr Pyne to Miss Bowson of the same theatre. Mr Joseph Paington to Ms Folly Hudson of Hellé, Jord. Died Thursday in Green Street Cheat fide, Mrs Richard Holmes formerly wares houseman. Yesterday at Lewitt ham, Mrs Elliot widow. Same day at Pinner Mrs Crofidr maicen lady. Yesterday Mrs Adams wife of Mr James Adams wine merchant in Mincing-Lan.
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St. Michael's Church
Southamptons
Pyne
Confedian
Bowson
Joseph Paington
Folly Hudson
Hellé, Jord
Thersday
Qreed Street
Richard “Holmes
Wares
Houseman
Yetterday
Lewittham
Elliot
Pinner
Crofidr
Adams
James Adams
Mincing-Lan
Fragmented Beaufort News Describes Fire and Court Proceedings
An 18th century report details a fatal arson attack on two enslaved women named Dolly and Liverpoole, their owner Mrs Sands, and the broader provincial affairs. It notes a shipboard letter from Charles Zot of South Carolina and summaries of the General Assembly prorogation, sheriffs, and court officers, with Governor’s implied royal confirmation expectations and an address praising the governor’s health and voyage.
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Meg Avner Dreger
Beaufort
Bost-Rayill
Willans Shaw
Henry Stumt
Dolly
James “Sands
Carolinas
General Assembly
Tourth
Commons
House of
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Orgaly
Kish
Mila
Vieyty
Pyer
PaSlifier
Widadlcheic Journals
Widdlesex
Aresto
Chin
Ford
Middlesex
Ifaw
Prince Gallitzin
Rarifoor
Baron Exg
Palatine
Elector Palatine
Seine
Tates
Aix la
Matinickpalertates
Aulic Cosneil
Sieur
Mar‘tan “Salley
Rae Y Sbjar
Peimuidea Foley
Neckar
Carthagena
Stipe Sankai
Mediterranea
Eccarou
Chocehity
Ss. Spitiaesiee
Montford Brow Fe
John Elio Eig
Wiig
Pe Paschal
Ann “Lawler
Fant Lawler
Margaret ‘Dellany
Lawler
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