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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 16, 1760

Page

2

Indian massacre near Fort Loudon and prison harshness described

Letters from Charles Town report Col Byrd’s detachment pursuing enemy tribes after Fort Loudon surrender. They detail brutal treatment of prisoners by Zoo Indians, including torture and deaths, with one victim displayed in a junkyard stake. Also notes ship movements and political appointments in Britain.

Clarkstown South Carolina Fort Loudon Crane Creek Occanaftotah Roth Stuart Lake Croft Settiquoh Estatowih Junker-yard Mouncey Fort Prince George

General Meeting of Governors of the Hospital

London on December 13, 8760 reads a formal notice appointing a general meeting of all governors of the Hospital for Exposed and Deserted Young Children. The meeting will be held at the Hospital on Wednesday next, December 87 at nine of the clock in the morning to consider an Address to be presented to His Majesty.

Berwick Register of Scotland Durham George Bowes Thomas Clavering Shaftoe Ireland Earl of Holderneffe Earl Temple Thomas Robinson Duncan Wilmot Harvey Initkill Dragoons Germany Campen Ornwall Charles Amcotts Boston Robert Viner Lincolnshire Earl of Lauderdale Edinburgh Midlothian Guildhall Grant Deputy Stevens Young Stevens Chance Mailing William Lord Mansfield Ralph Twyford John Cope White Hart Street Newgate Market White Hart Yard Drury Lane Aldgate Chancery Lane Catherine Pelham England Deal Lee Warner Walsingham Abbey Norfolk London Faid Hospital Jaid Hospital Bienen Bedford

Petition for election results at Guildhall ward meeting

Edmund Stevens, citizen and grocer of St George's Botolph Lane, appeals for support in the Guildhall election. He notes twenty nine years on the Cant Council for Biltinesgate and deputy service, claiming integrity and diligence. He reports 121 votes majority after the poll closure and announces polling from ten to three tomorrow.

Canton Council Biltinesgate St. George’s, Botolph Edmund Stevens Lane

Valuable Freehold Estate Near Gottom-House For Sale

To be sold a very valuable freehold estate near the Gottom-House commonly called SABs KAY adjoining BEAR KAY with a crane-house and large ware houses in good repair. Three-fourths of SABs DOCK a commodious wharf. For information inquire of Mr John Read, carpenter, Botolph Lane, any day between eleven and two.

Gottom-House Sab’s Kay Bear Kay Sab's Dock John Read Botolph Lane

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