Admiralty Letters Reveal Sir Howe's Rio de la Plata Plan
In a stream of correspondence, Marsden and the Admiralty debate Sir Howe's conduct in the Cape reduction and the squadron's voyage to the Rio de la Plata. The letters compare March 1 and August 6 communications, noting praise for naval officers but scant acknowledgment from the Board of Admiralty for Howe's actions and the separate army's thanks.
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Trial Witnesses Describe South America Policy Debate
London reports detail parliamentary scrutiny of Sir Home Pormam and Mr. Huskisson as they discuss naval strength and potential advantage in South America. The testimony covers Pitt’s directives, inquiries into actions, and cautions against disclosing state secrets amid a crowded court.
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Fragmented Names and Dignitaries List From Historic Page
A long OCR fragment lists numerous titled figures and social ranks including dukes marquises counts and ladies. The text names Archibald Hamilton Duke of Orleans and many other peers, holders, and their spouses, compiled in a ceremonial roster style with numerous surnames and titles.
Theatre notes on Covryr-carmpen Pety a fresh comedy
Review of a Ter tour presenting a new comedy titled Pety A fresh effusion from the Moreroy cast. Noted a peculiar cast and strong domestic virtue themes with steady audience applause and favorable critique of the acting and moral tone.
Questionable OCR fragment covers war crimes and prisoners
An OCR excerpt discusses wartime events with references to prisoners, guards, and military units. It mentions a company escorting suspects, conducting interrogations, and a list of officers and locations, including South America and European theatres, with vague dates and orders. The text is garbled and difficult to verify.
Theatre listings and shows at The Theatre Royal Drury Lane
The Morning Post prints listings for The Cln OEW and The Young Hussar at Theatre Royal Drury Lane with performances by Atwood, Wir Winston, Florence, and Mess Duncan. Also advertised Covent Garden theatre time shows PON AND COUNTRY and Mother Goose pantomime with Brunt on stage and Mr Rhinhard.
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