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Public Ledger in London, Middlesex

23 Apr 1761

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Public Ledger

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 23, 1761

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2

Arrived from Lisbon Falmouth packet brings earthquake news

The King George packet from Lisbon arrived at Falmouth after sixteen days. It reports an earthquake on the 31st with no deaths, some old houses shattered and others damaged, lasting five minutes. The captain spoke with a British warship about the Grand Cyprus privateer and other vessels encountered, with various ships listed and a large cargo manifest.

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Browne Falmouth Lisbon Bar Bayonne Britannia Olive London Cork Guadalupe Cape Finisterre Pédrol Et Sera Bertelome Cadiz Matts Loretta Purvis Merryfield Gibraltar Aberdeen Murray Firth Yarmouth Roads Plymouth Neptune Blackford England Dolphin Fayter Figuera Newfoundland Figuera Harbour Robinson Philadelphia Dover Diana John Adee Prince William Graystock Prince of Wales Barwick Peter and Stephen Paris William and Mary Stockton Prince Edward Willcox Rotterdam Fame Woodall Virginia Whitehaven Flamborough-head Pering Bristel
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Ingenious Oar-Driven Ship Model and East India Troop Enlistments

Public notice describes a two to sixteen oars engine model for ships, promising steady motion in calms, with demonstrations at Bank Coffee House. Also advertisement seeks many soldiers for five years in India with pay, bedding, apparel, and entertainment, plus troops for a light horse troop, at the Highlander in St Mildred's Court.

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Thomas Dullison Giles Tottingham N.B Birmingham London Bank Threadneedle Street United East India Company A &Eat India Highlander Wen
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