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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 31, 1760

Page

2

Savage combat and storm stories from distant fronts

Letters from Nuremberg and Cadiz report Austrian troops starving near Dressen while Daun’s convoys suffer. Earthquakes shake Dalecarlia at night. Admirals Broderick and Hawke engage in convoy duty, ship losses, captures, and mutinies swirl as privateers harry British routes, with multiple vessels seized or driven ashore.

Nuremberg Dressen Marshal Daun Naas Dalecarlia Cadiz Fan Touron Broderick Newark S. W Barker Grammont Lyme Gibraltar Warner Boston London Bayonne Robert Charles Wilson Leghorn Dublin Genoa Arno Streights Kingston New York His Majesty South Sea Cattle Deptford Portsmouth East Indies Judith Martin North Carolina Falmouth Cape Roman Carolina Dolphin Fitch Jamaica Hispaniola Edward France Cork Liverpool America Yeserday Spithead Sheerness Clarke Josiah How Topsham Torrington Fae Downs Nea Spithead Dureil Rodney Spain Holland Pran Granby

Voyage and Travels Collection Advertised in London

An extensive prospectus announces a new four volume fourteenth century style voyage and travel collection. It promises near three hundred copper plates and maps, describing empires, oceans, harbors, and peoples, with narratives of shipwrecks and sea battles. Official publication details list J. Coors in Pater-noster-row and notes the work will run to 160 numbers if extended.

England Edward Hawke House of Commons Laft Quibergn Bay Light Horse Earl of Ancram Sussex St. Margaret's Church Burdett St. Paul’s Charles the First Col Sandys Guards Lord Sandys Trumbull Plymouth Pocock Littleton South Carolina Jamaica Pownel Massachuser’s Bay New England Barnard New Jersey Massachuset William Roberts Honeywood Leut. Lovett Folliot Col. Seabright Stewart Partridge Hent Folliott Supple Ensign Partridge Englich, Esq Caulfield Downes Hewettam James Hardwicke Col. Draper George Burnet 33D Regiment of Foot Turner James Savage Rf Regiment of Foot Redsmond Kelly Clements Burleigh Ensigg Woolwich Wolverhampton Sparrow Ilam Grindon Duke of Bridgewater Hackney Brass Kentish Town Avery J. Coors King’s Arme

Indecent Advertisements Factored from Bank and Lottery Notices

The passage condemns indecent advertisements in newspapers and calls for excluding all immoral or licentious ads to protect families and avoid corrupting readers. It then lists various financial securities and government bonds with prices and terms, indicating a mixed page of ads and market data.

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