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Public Ledger in London, Middlesex

19 Jan 1760

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Public Ledger

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 19, 1760

Page

4

Dutch and British Naval Movements And Camp News

Cork provisions bound for London aboard the Duke man of war under Capt Graves. Dutch vessels led by commodore Van der Gon, and ships from Curacao, Amsterdam, and Surinam report sailings and arrivals at Portsmouth, Deal, and Southampton. In London, Prince Ferdinand’s army moves toward Marpourg. Battle reports claim Darmstadt lines near Crossdorf, large losses for D Argencon’s corps, and Admiral Hawke’s engagement details with the Brest fleet. Magnanime’s actions and captain’s discipline noted as the fleet advances.

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Cork London Graves Bay Vrouw Johanna Maria Kopter Rotterdam Naples Plimouth Fan Dordrecht Commodore van der Gon Curacoa Peter Cornelius Jealousy de Leuw Princess Carolina Wagenaar Gemene Bett Guernsey Cowes Wind Cawes Road Royal Exchange Spithead Lieberg Surinam Amsterdam Deal Hopewell Page Portsmouth Plymouth Downs Betsey Lloyd, Hamilton Barbadoes Prince Ferdinand Crossdorff Marpourg Crossdorf Dillenberg Marshal Broglio Mons D’argencon Monsieur D’argencon Germany Admiral Hawke Brest Lord Howe Chace
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Warfight and Magnanime clash maims officers at sea

Reports describe a fierce naval engagement where the Warfight and Magnanime collided with the English ship Heros, causing heavy casualties aboard the Magnanime and the Heros. The Heros suffered many killed and wounded, including a man losing both legs, while the Magnanime sustained severe damage and could not sail. Additional dispatches note political intrigues in Vienna and Paris, coastal shipping disruptions, and a public lottery of wagers and appointments in London.

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Lord Howe Vienna Wunfch Rebentisch Bunkendorff Paris Marquis de Souvray Madam Pompadour Admiralty Edward Hawke Plymouth Manchioneal Morgan Downs Bermudas Jamaica Portsmouth England Holland Harwich Flushing Hurst Lisbon Launceston Limerick Marquis of Tavistock Duke of Bedford Bloomsbury Square Dublin Duke of Leeds South Mims Hertfordshire Lord Faulkland Pall Mall Henry Harmwood Stockbridge Hants George Ormsby Lloyd Lord Hardwicke Hertford Orford Suffolk Charles Fitzroy Eye Henry Townsend Chiltern Bucks Taft Monday St. Ives George Jervois Polly Zickel Lime-street Vangeron Reale Ludgate-street Polly Erwin Bath William Henry Boyle Earl of Burlington
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Dyke's Reading Made Perfectly Easy For Children

An 18th century educational catalog promoting Dyke's Reading Made Perfectly Easy as the first step for children to learn to spell and read. It advertises geography primers, French grammar, and a Bible reading introduction with lessons progressing from easy to hard, plus familiar fables and moral tales.

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J. Danureuon T. Dyke London Leffan Dyck
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