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Leith dispatches signal ships from London to India trade
July 2 letter notes ships arrived with goods from London Yarmouth Bordeaux etc. Western Merchants remain malign. court martial sentences for several soldiers. Smirna Merchant returns richly laden with silks calicoes cotton yarn cloves nutmegs pepper weighing about 209 thousand. Dutch privateers attacked. two ships expected from the Indies. Harwich supplies water then joins fleet. Middleborough July 13 reports Orange party gaining ground. plan to make Prince Captain General. Sea preparations continue slowly with ships in progress.
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Leith
London
Yarmouth
Bourdeaux
Falmouth
Batt-India House
Batt-Indias
Smirna
Indias
Harwich
Unie
MiddleLorough
Orange Party