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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 12, 1760

Page

2

Arrivals and naval movements reported abroad and at home

Shipping news from Philadelphia to Cork and London ports lists numerous arrivals and movements including Darty Rechster of Commerce. Abundance of Allied army reports describe French deserters crossing to the Allies, expected territory cessions in Swabia, and convoy arrangements for the Downs. Also noted are royal family appearances at Kew and London playgoer visits, local arrests, marriages, deaths, and accidents across Britain and Ireland with weather and harvest updates.

Jah Catherine Candy Bristol Hegfeld Taite Fyal Matty Sherlock Dublin Philadelphia King of Prussia Darling Lisbon St. Joseph Donavan Cadiz Hannah Dawson Virginia Downs Providence Davis Antigua Lancaster Duncorn Guinea Plymouth Revolution Mackey Savage Guadalupe Nantz la Cour Cape Francois Pegg Eavers Boston Bell London Marylands Seaman Portsmouth Barbara Prudence Trieste Boscawen Ford St. Kitt’s Hazard Coxen New York Harrison Ann Murray Cork Laurel Portsmouth Harbour Smeir Fiera Frienda’s Leith Rotterdam Holland Embden Munden Caffel Wirtemburg House of Austria Swabia Black Forest Empire Duke of York Kew Southampton Augusta Kensington Prince of Wales Mr. Foote Hay Market Marquis of Granby Aberdeen Old Aberdeen Ythan Newburgh Suffolk-street Charingcross Earl Marishal Marshal Keith Madrid Bedfordhouse Foundling-hospital

Indian threats and prison escape legend from Boston 1760

Prisoners from Montreal report Indian anger at French setbacks and possible Mohawk alliance with General Johnson. They recount Capt. Young's capture after the Plains of Abraham fight, a French grenadier's rescue, and the Captain's reward offer. Also mentions Samuel Epes at Cambridge and Wentworth's Ferry road work near Crown Point, with wartime dispatches and medical powder notices.

Boston Montreal Johnson Murray Quebec Amherst France Gaspee Dunkirk Young Plains of Abraham M. Levy Prenadier Cambridge Samuel Epes Ipswich Symonds Epes President Holyoke Crown Point Wentworth

Notice to Propose Butter and Cheese Suppliers for Navy

Vitualling Office announces a call for proposals from bakers and suppliers to furnish Britifo Butter Cheshire Gloucester and Warwick cheese of equal goodness for one year starting September. Proposals must be received by August 14 at twelve noon at the Victualling Offices London. conditions are available at the Secretary's Office.

Bruton-street Fudy Lord Barrington Browne FCAE Cheshire Gloucester Warwick Victualling Offices London

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