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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 10, 1761

Page

2

Hurricanes and ship losses devastate Charles Town shipping

The report recounts a May hurricane over Charleston South Carolina scattering ships and men along Rebellion Road. Aerial vapour columns and thundering gusts forced vessels aground or sunk several ships, with forty five ships affected and twenty thousand pounds sterling in damage. Only four lives lost. notable ships Dolphin and Scarborough suffered, while others were towed for repair.

St. George’s Bettey Glover Poole Henry and Mary Fielding Waterford Newfoundland Maria Catharina Stockholm Bristol Charles Town South Carolina Charles Own Ashley River Wappoo Creek Athley White Point Cooper’s River His Dolphin Sterling Ascarce Europe Stott Scarborough Polly Betsey Muir Letta Rebellion Road Thornton Gilchrist Downs Hurei Julius Ozsar Potts Jamaica Greenwich Portsmouth Wagerman Fowey Peregrine Jersey Plymouth Winchester

Mecklenburg Strelitz and dynasty details summarized

The article traces the Mecklenburg duchies lineage from ancient Vandals and Obotrites to the Hanseatic territories. It covers the marriages, titles, and succession of rulers including Albert VII, John Albert, and the split into Schwerin and Strelitz lines. It notes the 1701 partition treaty, the 1708 succession of Adolphus Frederick II to Strelitz, and the geography of the duchy with its surrounding states and revenue.

Charlotte of Charles Lewis Frederick Ernest Frederick of Saxe-Hildbourghausen Mecklentag Hercules Arcbislaus Obotrites Nicholas I Waldemar Canute Denmark Henry the Leon Saxony Mecklenbourg Tlis Henry Sophia Charles VII Sweden Lion Beatrix Albert Brandenbourg John Prague Albert VII Adolphus Holstein Adolphus Frederick Schwerin John Albert Gustrow Christian IV Berdinand II Wallenstein Mecklenbourg-Schwerin Strelitz Hombourg House of Strelitz Lower Saxony Saxe- Lauenbourg Baltick Sea Pomterania House of Mecklenbourg Prussia Hanover Hambuurgh Elbe Hamburgh de Champeaux France

Worthy Britons and Matrimony in Royal Grant Alleged

Jacob Henriques, born 1683, records a marriage in 1706 and declares the royal marriage as a divine blessing. The fragment asserts George the Third’s happiness through matrimony, urging universal peace for 99 years in Europe and elevating the king’s sacred status beyond all prior monarchs.

George the Third God Moses Abraham Isaac Jacob Europe Jacob Henriques

Jamaica Rum and Brandy Prices at Royal Exchange

Rum and Contac brandy offered as best imports by the piece or in small quantities with carriage-free delivery to Town via Charles Wenman at the Royal Exchange. Sample strong rum or brandy available at the Punch House North Gate. arrack priced per gallon and quart, money paid in advance.

Stade Ratzebourgh Junchhausen Venice Republick England France Canada Louisidma Utrecht America Watt Earl of Egremont The Marine Society Royal Exchange Noneys Hanwell-heath Witch Betsey Gautem Stretham Miss Kennedy Mancheer Channel-row Westminster Mira Dawson Mils Kennedy Plaister Paris Charles the James the Second Northumberland House Strand Birdstreet Wapping S. W William Pellatt Croydon Puplett Mordex Surry Greenwich Pratter Holbern Sally Smith Deptford Plymouth Matthew Daws John Britainy Bishopsgate Street Samuel Brown Edmund Stevens Cambridge Earl of Gainsborough King’s College John Eden Bart Trinity Wir. Lyon Pembroke-Hall Plumptree Queen’s College Goddard Clare-Hall Sykes Peterhouse Wilson St John’s Marriot Plantation News New York Hook Sutherland Repulse Falkland Lizard Foot 72D Lord Rollo Montgomeery Jamaica Charles Wenman Punch House Royal Exchangé

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