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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 04, 1760

Page

2

Fragmentary Battle Casualties And Naval Intelligence

Reported losses include 702 Freytag 1 jeant and 7 private men wounded with 5 horses killed and 8 wounded. Hanoverian Bahr and Marschal regiments cited among killed and missing. Notices cover prisoners, officers wounded, commanders named, and scattered strategic commentary from Toulon to Magdeburg. Additional items note ships, ports, provisioning, political analysis, and local incidents in Brussels and London.

Freytag Jeant Bahr Marschal Danckwert Heffian Guards Col Naurath Heffian Regiment Maunsbach Dehrenthal Prince Ferdinand Serjeants- Et -Go Mons de Glaubitz Prince of Anhalt Berchim Huffars

Notable 18th Century Obituaries and Naval News

The notice records John Briscoe of Carlisle dying at 83, a long serving magistrate and former High Sheriff of Cumberland, with other obits including John Bell of Garstang. It reports ship movements at Plymouth and the Sound, a drowning accident near Fleet Ditch, and French privateer activity off Margate with captures at Dunkirk. Plymouth crew pay, harvest hopes in Devon, and naval ship transfers are noted. The Edinburgh coffee-house advertises papers and drink, with room to the left for lodging.

Gosport London Sound Gottenburgh Ranger Paul Topsham William and Mary Read Lynn John and Barbara Ruthven Yarmouth Britannia Addy Gardoque Cally New England Lisbon Sarah Mackey Berwick Barcelona Donna Henderina Vanderchroter Smyrna Leghorn Elizabeth Leffill Bergen Dundee Industry Taylor Firth Forth Woodward Falmouth Heyington Bristol Gibraltar Gallipoly Marseilles Elbe Salop Clive Drayton Germany Winchester Duke of York Berkshire County of Berks Earl of London Robert Manners Duke of Richmond Sandyheath Guildford Cornwallis Surry Milita Maidstone Kerst Blackfryars S. W N. E York Lancaster Westmoreland Royal Society St. Helena Bencoolen Admiralty Royal Observatory Greenwich Middlesex Hospital St. Clement’s Ostend Dublin Holland Antigua St. Kit’s Montserrat Nevis Barbadoes Jamaica St. Domingo Guadaloupe Virginia Andigo Maryland Sumner Harrow-school Eton Arden Romer Fountain-coast Stland Barnard Temple-bar William Daw King’s Mr. Webber Peafmarsh Suflex Carlisle Crofton John Brisco Cumberland Lee Garstang Lancashire John Bell Mercer Islington Old Street Fleet-ditch Margate Tielegan Chace Atkinson Downs Sheerness Isle of Sheepy Trelegan Dunkirk Edinburgh Harlem Hague Utrecht Amsterdam Cologne Brussells Bologna Gazette Italy Batavia

Life Annuities Notice Led by Trustees at the Old South Statute

Trustees for enlarging and maintaining Jad Harbour announce under an Act of Parliament in the 22nd year of the sovereign's reign their plan to raise a further levy of money by selling life annuities secured on and payable out of the rates and duties on shipping. For details inquire at the secretary's office, the Old South Statute, on weekdays except holidays.

London Toulon M. de Rochmore Saunders Marseilles Portmahon Minorca Fouquet Landshut Vienna Ziethen Schweidnitz Mann Heffe-Caffel Hague States General Frm Austria Paris Jad Old South John Scott Secr Tre

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