Naval Movements Near Cowes and Downstream Arrivals
On July 13 at Cowes the Spy sloop of war under Capt. Phillips anchored with about 20 sloops en route to Ireland and Plymouth and the Pelican sloop of war under Capt. Mountford joined with three transports for Jersey carrying highlanders. The Generous Friend and Gogin arrived from Portsmouth and London respectively, bound for Belfeisle and Gibraltar and sailed with the convoy. By July 14 in the Downs Biddeford arrived from cruize while Hazlett Pears and other vessels remained, with several ships bound for Portsmouth Weymouth Poole and Cartagena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowes
Cowes Road
Phillips
Ireland
Plymouth
Mountford
Jersey
Highlanders
Simpson
Portsmouth
Gibraltar
Gogin
London
Belfeisle
Deyl
Wind S. W
His
Biddeford
E& ¢Ruize
Downs
Hazlett
Pears
Cariaries
Footney
Newtown
Briere
London News Notes On War, Prizes And Coronation Prices
A London column reports a drop of about three percent in a local disorder, conjectures blame on a French doctor, and notes Augsburgh state physicians for war cures. It mentions prize retakes by Captain Blampied, ships arriving at Dover and Virginia, and afire at Fahlan amid city preparations for coronation viewings and Lord Mayor repairs. Royal events, feasts, and appointments fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan
France
Elizabeth
Middleton
Ross
Jamaica
London
Cato
Campbell
Virginia
Diamond
Mackey
Boston
Dover
Kent
Smith
Hull
Southampton
Dormer
Unity
Wright
Chichester
Port-pacquet
Schenfwar
Oporto
Withers
Dublin
Antigua
Grace
Chambers
Bristol
New York
Grizie
Crawford
Albany
Fletcher
Peggy
Morrison
Binning
Coquhoun
Bell
Peters
Martha
Bennett
Glasgow
Port Royal
Fox
Vigilant
Churchill
Sally
Polly
Threther
Baker
Molly
Frost
Poole
Nancy
Awkins
Ditto
Waterford
Newfoundland
Expedition
Adams
Belleisle
Britannia
Watson
Harris
Portsmouth
Plymouth
St. Malo
Stockholm
Fahlan
Dalecarlia
Westminster
Apothecaries
Putney
Chelsea
William Boothby, Bart
Duke of York
Nieubourg
Germany
Wm. Temple
Trowbridge
Wittsbore
From St Jacques to Exeter War News and Local Notices
Extract from an 18th century letter describes hardships in Canada, British charity, and military reflections. Includes racecourse results at Whitchurch, legal sentences, drownings, marriages, crimes, executions, and various regional notices across Scotland England and Ireland with appointments and public sales details.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Dairy RecifTee of Commerce and Intelligence
Africa
Rifta
Col. Fraser
Edinburgh
St. Walier
Quebec
Whitchurch
Shropshire
Mr. Pengrei
Bumber
John Smith Barry
Schemer
Mr. Broom
Lightfoot
Mr. Caswell
Fairplay
Lord Gower
Hero
Newgate
Bell Alehouse
Petticoat-lane
Spitaliids
Samuel
Magdalen Gallows
Exeter
Chelmsford
Robert Walters
Joseph Moss
Planchard
Philpot-lane
Lord Talbot
Tuck
Salop
Pemberton
Archdeacon Rollestone
Par Alfze
Mary Jefferies
Rebicee D’discemt
Themas Dymock
Elizabeth Gaiton
Frances Hooper
Betty Lewis
Susanna Ady
Calne
Thomas Batchelor
William Sheppard
John Silvy
Bradford
George King
Start
Mary
Jefferies
Dorchester
William Corbin
John Thoms
William Batt
George Hughes
Baily
Winchester
George Chitty
William Banks
William Light
Thomas Gorman
James Welch
Joseph Gillam
Gillaume
James Daniel
George Masters
Patrick Carney
Birmingham
Tanworth
Thomas Bryan
Hartlebury
Worcester
John Davis
Ombersley
Scotland
Basil Cochrane
Earl of Dundonald
John Jardine
Chapie Royal
William Robertson
William Leechman
Neill Campbell
John Blain
Rothsay
the Isles
James Campbell
Euphan Myrtoun
George Dalrymple
Marriav iv
Europe
Great Britain
North America
Britain
Minorca
East
West Indies
Louisburgh
Cape Breton
Dunkirk
Prussia
His Majesty’s Navy
Rogers
Majest
Plyemouth
Crown
King’s House
King
Wincheflex
Fecus Society
Ogier
Pope’s Head Alley
St. Paul’s
Edmond Stevens
South-Sea House
Braad-street
John Young
Cornhill
Guildbottom
Leive
Guilikau
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