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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 22, 1760

Page

2

Naval actions and privateers amid Atlantic warfare

Reports detail Captain MLea n and Captain Liege avoiding capture after their ships suffer rigging damage and casualties. The Cerberus captures multiple vessels near Port Royal, while privateers swarm Martinique and Guadeloupe with 180 privateers in service. News from Gibraltar and St. Domingo notes ships joining Admiral Saunders, prison ships condemned, and various arrivals at Plymouth and Liverpool. Regular updates cover mutinies, slave-house safety cautions, and military movements in England, with militia camps forming near Winchester and Ipswich racing plates.

Admiral Saunders Gibraltar Shrewsbury Sheerness Jersey Tyger Deal Castle Bourdeaux St. Domingo Nantz Jamaica Admiralty Court Beaver Hugh Wright Tyrrel Miller Molly Sparks Mary Anne Nancy New York Morris Liverpool Susannah Nicholls London Achie Meyer Guernsey Streights Falmouth John and Ann Slade Prince William Monfod Diepe Lee Plymouth Poole A Bee His Majesty Duke Quiberon Bay Speedwell Portsmouth Fraizer Dantzick Scotland Bergen Betty Leven Ivica Barcelona England Grant Todd Gottenburgh Pitt Hugeart St. Thomas’s Amsterdam Ferguson Peterhead Duc d’Agen Dunkirk Prince Noir America Nottingham Hopewell Feranflings Flanders Manuel Hatter Aires Winters Charles Langrish John Whitby Loveday Vallenge Unity Hornsby Thomas Landwell Peggy Davis Blackburn Perkin Fanny Tarlton Bolton Providence Hendrickson Montserrat Isaac Clotworthy Barbadoes Minerva Webster Antigua Ashburn Sarah Taylor Guadaloupe Hazard Parkenton Ann Houghton Belfast Jane Allenby Lindow Crawford St. Kitt’s Watson Patton Powell Hendlestone Lancaster Jenny Cape Clear Hector Burdett Bristol Ashley Story Coury Marlborough Coates Scilly Hague Honeywood de Camp Readines Edward Wilson Bart Wakefield Sussex Germany Thomas Wilson Virginia Duke of York John Mordaunt Thomas Orby Hunter, Esq West Cowes Southampton Holmes Newport East Cowes Dorsetshire Militia Salisbury Exeter Earl

Navy Office Notice to supply naval stores in 1760

On July 23 1760 the Navy Office issues a notice inviting parties to deliver plantation tar pitch turpentine oil tallow and other provisions at Depeford and Winchester for twelve months in return for stores samples to be shown at the office for sick and wounded seamen and prisoners of war. Further particulars available from the Secretary or Mr Duthy, Agent for Prisoners of War.

Shaftesbury Winchester Bath Company Shaftoe Apollo Ipswich War Office Westminster Land Service Leicester Glen Burton-Overy Mat. Brathwaite Thomas Mead Portsmouth Harbour Benj. Newton Godwin Steward Romsey Christopher Bennet John Freeman Mary Chitty John Worrell John Bailey Matthew Suggs Matthew Longwood John Sampson Covent Garden King’s Bench Tunbridge Wells Duke Dutchess of Montrose Earls’ of Pembroke Abercorn Lord Feversham Middleton Dumas Lord Percival Salisbury Devizes Bridewell Navy-Office His Majesty’s Navy Hughes His Portmouth Navy Office Majesty’s Navy Depeford King’s House Duthy

Fire Relief Subscriptions Report for Boston Sufferers

A late notice from Boston New England reports subscriptions raised for victims of the recent fire. The tally, dated February 26, shows contributions gathered and allocated to those afflicted, reflecting community response and ongoing fundraising efforts.

Boston New-England

Gentleman seeks partnership with notaries public

A gentleman regularly brought up a notary public and now in practice would be glad to enter into a partnership with one of the same professions. A reasonable premium, if required, will be given. Any person who wishes to respond may direct a line to E F at Giggby’s Coffee House behind the Exchange for a meeting.

E. F Giigby's Francis’ Rush Clark Garraway Exchange-Alley Cornhill Great Britain Ireland Gap

Part in Wholesale Wine Trade Offered at Edinburgh Coffee-House

A well established city wholesale wine and brandy trader seeks partners or buyers. Opportunity rare with frequent returns. modest capital may suffice, possibly ten thousand pounds. Freedom of the City not essential. Direct for particulars to H. Je at Edinburgh Coffee-house Swithin's Alley Royal Exchange. Proprietor available to instruct engaged parties.

H. Je Edinburgh Swithin'’s Alley Royal Exchange N.B

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