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Public Ledger in London, Middlesex

01 Jul 1760

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Public Ledger

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 01, 1760

Page

2

Rebels rout in Jamaica wood fight with Hynes force

An extended dispatch recounts guerrilla clashes around Jamaica Town with Capt. Hynes and Meff Sweigle engaging rebels in a rocky valley. Casualties include two killed on both sides, several wounded, and a large seizure of baggage gunpowder and horses. Siege action continues as Trelawny Town negroes pursue.

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Forsyth Downs’s Bevis Tackey Hynes Crawford Town Meff Sweigle Mosely Friendship Estate Mr. Sweigle Sinclair Nonsuch William ‘Trowers Nanny Town Charles Sweigle Jamaica Trelawny Town Portmouth Spithead Eliza‘beth Catherina Cornelius Cock Cadiz Guernsey St. George Dormer William Richard Oporto Southampton Baltimore Carpenter Trent Lindsey Henry John Ackerman Buckingham Ford Arundel Gallipoly Bristol Messina Sturton Gold Coast Grand-Terre Martinico Looe Penny King Road Centaur Tweed Thurnam Dover Virginia Harrison Whitehaven Capes Falmouth King George Lisbon Earl of Leicester New York Plymouth Greyhound Boscawen Peggy Craig Dublin Petersburgh Countess d’Ayen Dunkirk Revenge Joseph Gaftenetay Amsterdam Europa Smith London Neptune Rose Cyprus Leghorn Ann Elizabeth Bondfield Cork
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Navy Wheat Purchase Notice for London and Plymouth

Victualling Office announces on June 30 1760 that on Friday the ath of July at noon they will treat for wheat for the Port of London and for wheat to be delivered free of charge to His Majesty's Stores at Plymouth for the Navy. The arrangements cover delivery to London and Plymouth.

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Prince Henry of Proffin Sth Frankfort Oder Hamburg Germany Plymouth Dock Royal Volunteers Lord Beauclerk Regiment of Foot Woolwich Winchester Lord Digby Knights of the Bath Coulton Thornton Leicester Thomas Bralesford Wiseman Francis Reynolds King’s Bench Westminster Reynolds Westminster Hall Nottingham David Lowe Richmond Hill Wynne Gumley Leicestershire Richard Wynne Anne Hill George Hill Rothwell Northamptonshire St. James’s Bath William Barry Milsom C. Milsom Fe’nnight Ryhal Cross Keys Bishopsgate-street
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Navy Announces Half Pay Distribution for Sea Officers

Volume I dated June 18 1760 announces payments of half pay to sea officers from January 1 to June 30. Payments begin Monday next month at 10 AM at the Treasurer of the Navy Office Broad Street with annual signoffs, affidavits, oaths, and test certificates required from attendees or their attorneys completing the process.

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Navy-Office His Majesty S Treasury Navy Broadtreet
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Notice to tender goods for prisoners of war near Granbrook Kent

The Office for Sick and Wounded Seamen and for Exchanging Prisoners of War announces it will receive sealed tenders on Wednesday July 2 to supply provisions for prisoners of war in prisons and hospitals. Items include beef mutton bread beer cheese butter and pease for twelve months. Further details available from the Secretary or John Cook Esq at Siffinghurst.

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Tee Siffinghurst Granbrook Kent John Cook Candee Lloyd’s Lombard Street Thornton West India Virginia Bell Wharf Robert Mittie John Hutchinson
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