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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 11, 1760

Page

2

Privateer Attack and Naval Movements Amid Atlantic Trade

A readable report narrates a ship’s encounter with a privateer, detailing cannon fire, damage to rigging and cabins, and the crew's perilous situation. It also notes convoy movements from Spithead, arrivals at Cowes and Southampton, and various Atlantic-bound vessels including the Mary Forbes and Sally Melvin, with observations on war-related shipping and cargo impacts.

Uthant Mae Mitchel Havre de Grace Seward Jamaica Spithead Inftant Downs Bal Af Aaiesies Backes Borat Idrris New-York Mary Forbes St. Fellows Melvin Virginia Leith Newcastle Texel Atch West-Indies Dantzick Maria Magdalena Peter Kron Texey Cadiz Harlingen William Foppo Meinderts Harwich Alona Maria Booy Hanlon Cork Amsterdam Sally Gill Portsmouth Monmgue Priaulz Guernsey Snelle Gally Ronnen Genoa Leghorn The Patriot Darth Lubeck Bourdeaux Zeeland Welvaren Wontman Flathing Guinea St. Ives Southampton Hampshire Dalton

Officials warn fair treatment for distant Ireland trade

In Cork harbour a ship detention case shows officers detaining a vessel for 23 days over small value goods. affidavits describe seizures from the mate and other crew, with critics urging quicker redress and questioning whether delays harmed the voyage for lack of due process and clear authority. Local witnesses note the need for cautious, fair handling by government appointees.

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