Correspondences and naval dispatches span Atlantic theaters
The item reports on letters in coffee houses revealing private scores, public credit fears as Mont Maubert’s fortunes falter. It notes Admiralty orders to move trade from Leith to London, ship exchanges near Belleisle, crews returning to Cork and Dublin, plus impress service letters and troop movements to the West Indies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maubert
Europe
Admiralty
Leith
London
St. Domingo
Bible
Belleisle
Cork
Fowey
Lambert
Brilliant
Whitewood
Benjamin
Fowler
John
Elizabeth
Davison
Providence
Waulk
Crown
Peters
Portsmouth
Augutsta
St. Sebastians
Norris
St. Lucar
Francisco
Trutty
Oporto
Dublin
Poe
Barcelona
Falmouth
Corke Harbour
Noth
Monckton
Halifax
Patrick Sennett
New York
Liverpool
Guadaloupe
Lord Rollo
Philadelphia
West Indies
Amherst
Belluisle
Island of
Cornand
England
John Dory
Isle of Wight
Ratisbon
Saxony
Vessel wreck disaster near Portsmouth May 1761
An extract from New Hampshire reports Capt Froa’s ship the Elizabeth out of Philadelphia met a monstrous gale at NNE and heavy seas. After throwing over rice and iron, bow and masts were lost, crew drank urine to survive, and they were saved by Captain Tomlinson of Portsmouth with five others and two French sailors after a French vessel wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American News
Portsouth
Hampshire
Froa
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
N. N.E
Lonz
St. Domingo
Old France
Tomlinson
Ned Shuter at George Inn Yard Bartholomew Fair Entertainment
A notice invites the town to Ned Shuter performing at the George Inn Yard West Smithfield during Bartholomew Fair starting Thursday September 7. The show promises many courses to delight eye ear and understanding and appeals to lovers of humour wit and mirth with satirical verse and rhymes encouraging laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Shuter
George Inn Yard
West Smithfield
Horace
Dr Raynes Oculist and Aurarat in Windmill Street
Health notice proclaims Dr Raynes removes deafness long deemed incurable by others. He claims success restoring sight and curing eye defects, with gratis advice and judgments on curability. Public praised as having remarried houses and therapies for multiple ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raynes
Aurarat
Panton-Square
Archer-Street
Ham-Yard
Windmill- Street
Hay-Market
Contempt Order Issued Against Silversmiths at Charing Cross
Effingham M orders silversmiths and others to obey a royal order issued by George Woodfall at Charing-cross. They are enjoined to comply or face contempt of His Majesty's commands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Woodfall
Charing-cross
Effingham
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Register of Commerce and Intelligence
Fletcher
East Indies
St. James’s
Chapel Royal
Duke of Marlborough
Charles Spencer
Pall Mall
Italy
St. James’s Church
Joseph York
Great Britain
States of Holland
Prince Stadtholder
Lord Monson
Lincolnshire
Earl of Bath
Middlesex
Bishop of
Oxford
St. Paul’s
Cudderden
Oxfordshire
Drury-lane
Covent-garden
Wedderburn
Hatneld
Hertfordshire
Tower
North America
Worships Company of Goldsmiths
Foster Lane
Guildhall
James-street
Grosvenor-square
Brown
Woodstreet
Spitalfields
Greenwich
Thames Street
Duke of Devonshire
Joseph Wilson
Laf
Kedleston
Derbyshire
Lord Scarfdale
Huntingdop
Northampton
Scarfdale
Ponfors
Culross
Anne Maftie
Andrew Marlie
Southfield
James Scot
Alloa
Broughton
Hare Street
Coldbathfields
Baldwin
Camberwell
Fashion Street
John Warburton
York
William Negar
Islington
Gains
Sheffield
Workop Manor
Duke of York
Dutchess of Norfolk
Earl of Holderneffe
Galloway
Byron
Mr. Howard
Mills Clifford
William Boothby
H. Hamlock
Ralph Milbanke
Hewit
White
Staniforth
Knight
Miss White
Crock’s Moor
Marquis of Camarthen
Duke and Duchess of Leeds
Kiveton
Harthill
Yorkshire
Uz. 25. [Nis Day We Had No Sport, Dainty Davy
Relan
Grogan
Holland
Solomon
Justice Chamberlain
Earl of Halifax
Vol
William Ashbee
Charles Shriebee
George Rutt
Margaret Moses
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