Portmouth Letters and Several Trade Ships Arrive or Pass
Portmouth records on April 9 show arrivals from Dublin and Corke and a privateer taken by a carrier’s bomb. Gravesend reports vessels from Jamaica New York and Norway, with Dover seeing Nancy French Britannia and Nancy Bainbridge from Guadalupe and Antigua respectively. Antigua hosts Sea Nymph and Prince Edward arrivals while Guernsey lists Four Friends and Good Intent sailing from London.
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Extract from a Letter From Quiberon Bay March 23
The letter from Quiberon Bay describes favorable conditions at sea with a larger fleet, admiralty actions, and possible seizures of islands. It reports British ships near Villaine, captures of vessels, and notes on ships from Guadalupe and Antigua. It also mentions political figures, regimental moves, and upcoming military plans in Europe.
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Navy to Sell Old Stores at Plymouth Yard
Navy Office announces on March 27 1760 that Commissioner Rogers will in Plymouth Yard on April 202 at 9 AM expose to sale parcels of old stores. Items include paper stuff rope rigging tar barrels and more. A 25 percent deposit is required and purchases must be paid and removed within forty days or deposit forfeits to the Crown.
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Navy Office Proposals for Portsmouth Yard Beds and Wares
March 2 1760 Navy Office invites bids from seafaring suppliers and contractors. Notice calls for proposals for trimming wares and seamen's beds under standing contracts at Portsmouth Yard and various royal yards. Deadline dates April 18 and April 21 noted for furnishing and contracts.
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