Oceanic Dispatches from Plantation News and Naval Reports
Reports from Charles Town and Liverpool detail ship arrivals from Exeter and Dantzick, with events at Fort Prince George and Ninety Six. Capt. Gordon’s letter recounts a ship clash near Ushant and Virginia trade news, with multiple ships, prizes, and naval movements across the Atlantic in 1760.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
James Hackman
His Majesty
Mermaid
St. Andrew
Moatt
New-Providence
Robert Gowdie
Fort Prince George
Keowee
Catymore
Fort Loudoun
Congarees
Orangeburg
la- Inda
Lloyd
Amelia
Grennan
William Turner
Hence
Kéowee
18 Mile Branch
Pinetree Hill
Bother
Dargad
Broad-River
Col. Richardson
Mediation hinted in Turin dispatch on war settle
A Turin letter reports the Spanish ambassador offering mediation to halt the war, while warning the French court has allied to crush Prussia. If peace stalls, the Spanish monarch vows to resist such acts and push the war to the utmost. Also notes Highland regiment arrival in South Carolina and wheat exports to Spain. A broad medical ad proclaims the antiscorbutic fluid cures scurvy and skin eruptions, listing outlets for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turin
Prussia
Lloyd’s
Highlanders
New York
South Carolina
Spain
St. Anthony's
Mr. Key
Bedford-street
Covent Garden
Baker
Exchange Alley
Cornhill
Bull
Ludgate Hill
Mr. Deard
Dover-street
Piccadilly
N. B
Lease and Release of Utes Recovery in Hampshire
Notice is given of a missing lease and release dated January 1747 concerning a recovery of a moiety of the Mane and Farm of Lowes Wallop in Hampshire. William Holloway and Charles Holloway declare the estate sale and offer a gratuity to anyone who provides information or delivers the documents to James Bastleet, Esq, or Messrs Cooper and Elderton in Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowes Wallop
Hampshire
William Holloway
Charles Holloway
James Bastleet
Messrs-Cooper
Elderton
Salisbury
Letters to recipients at foreign and inland post offices
A list of names directs letters to persons unknown at the General Post-office Lombard Street. FOREIGN recipients include Monf and Verrolo variants, Saltavello, Fallert, Pauell, Solem de Haac, and others. INLAND names include Roger Drewett, Crowfield and Co, Harner, Irwin, Godden, Wicherley, and several merchants and ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lombard Street
le Compte Hijerome Verrolo
Smmerfield Robert Bennett
L. Sig
Nicols Saltavello
A.L. Sig
Adoardo Fallert
R. H. Lotack
Copverdie al
Sig
Laudaf
Abram-Frarchetti
Martin Pauell
Madamofel Prontin Solem de Haac
Boccarra
Joseph Ferro
Guillielmo Famburk
Cornelius Monf
Olivia A. So
Compa A. L
Jasparo Antillison
A. L. Sign
Hapin Gorgi
A. L. Sig. Marc. Inocentia Miglornai Deheer
Jacob Magielson
Roger Drewett
John Harner
Crowfield and Co
Gult and Co
Captain Tubs
Nancy
Cornelia Percivell
Joseph Irwin
M. Amos Godden
Brook Holland
Abraham Wicherley
Richard Shaw
Elizabeth Owens
Col
Danbar
Mary Robertson
Hare
Robert Jennings
Mons. Barreu
Robert Lawler
Wi. Johnston
Also Mentioned on This Page
London
Robert Gordon
Norfolk River
Craney Island
Hampton-road
Archibald M
James River
Rappahannock
Downs
Prince Edward
Spithead
Cork
Cuzzins
Ushant
Rochelle
Chace
Arthur Lee
C. R. Gordon
Blackwell
Virginia
Milford
Mary Ann
Brown
St. Eustatia
Hamburgh
Henry and Mary
Dublin
Waterford
Newfoundland
Friendship
Bristol
Cadiz
Gibraltar
Shrewsbury
Plymouth
Patience
Grindley
Leith
Holy Island
Lisbon
Culloden
Windsor
Flamborough
Biddeford
Elizabeth
Smith
Peggy
Robert Steward
Cardiffe Castle
Roberts
Suffolk
Shearer
Aurora
Montimire
William
Yarmouth
Britannia
Keene
Dorothy
Jenkins
Davenant
New-York
Bermudas
Jenny
Moses Drape
Liverpool
Malaga
Preston
Brett
Samuel
Whitehead
Africa
Bayonne
Arethusa
Hawke
Quiberon Bay
Neptune
Stuart
Carolina
Providence
Sharp
Trent
Lyttleton
Cato
Millerton
Lancaster
Jamaica
Kingston
Glasgow
Cambertown
Reynland
Baron de Petersen
Amsterdam
Dragon
Hervey
Depford
Erith
Weaver
Cheshire
Lord Ferrers
Townshend
Marquis of Granby
Germany
John Montagu
Newark
Portsmouth
Ladutiall ’ Holbein
Sir William
Burnaby
Geary
Thames
Thames-street
Viscount Broome
Prince Ferdinand
Westminster Hall
Republic of Letters
Old Bailey
Stepney
Westminster-hall
Ivybridge
Hammersmith
Mrs. Thorpe
Crown
Royal Exchange
London-bridge
Queep-street
Westminster
John Ford
Groyne
Wood
Oporto
James Wood
Clamoux
Mary Geare
Guildhall
Bridewell
Ann Brooks
Poultry Compter
Thomas Holmes
Mary
Drury-Lane
Hedon Churchyard
Yorkshire
William Sturton
Patrington
Waite Lion Inn
Harfeld
Michaeet Cleasey
Angel Inn
Stilton
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