Naples Quarantine Edict Ties Up Ships Amid War News
From Naples dated the 17th, news arrives that King of the Two Sicilies is confined to his room. Health magistrates order ships from Syria to forty days quarantine and those from Marseilles fifteen days. Letters from the Hague note dispatches on a general peace and potential consequences if culprits remain undiscovered. East India Company directors send a ship for exact information. Paris reports a remarkable Birth of Christ painting valued by bidders, including the Duke of Penthièvre. Halifax letters boast Quebec siege news and praised General Murray. Portsmouth letters describe privateers and ships sailing to the Mediterranean and Caribbean. Bonkir reports privateers taking prizes, while Leghorn notes warships and privateers sailing from the line. Jamaica news mentions rum and sugar on a fleet returning home. Parliament debates militia reforms and foreign service of volunteers. Local notices cover elections and obituaries with various domestic events and incidents.
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cGraxevend
Waithe
Lord Haley
Lincol
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aleQuter
St. Catherine Cree
Church
Leadenhall-street
Stebbing
Cal Diereett
Pinnick
Mr. Perfect
Mr. Pinnick
Military camp dialogue amid Saxenhausen standoff with French forces
Report from a frontline camp notes Major General Sniffing with Theativo Brith battalions and Bland's squadron under Maj Mil aid Beans re giment of dragoons encamped on Saxenhausen heights while French troops hold Corbach. Hereditary Prince wounded slightly. general Sporcke expected to join soon.
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Brudenell
Bland
Dragoons
Saxenhausen
Corbach
General Sporcke
Notice of Damaged Hemp Auction at Portmouth Yard
Office notice dated July 16 1760 announces a sale on the 25th at 11 AM by Commissioner Hughes of a quantity of damaged hemp at His Majesty s Yard Portmouth. Bidders view during working hours. Base charge 25 percent or proportionate. All bidders must be ready for removal and weighing onsite.
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Mahee
Hughes
Port Mouth
Notice to tender provisions for prisoners of war
The Commissioners for sick and wounded and exchanging prisoners of war invite sealed tenders on Friday the 25th instant for supplying provisions at the King’s House in Winchester. Requirements include butter cheese bread pease and meat with plans and quantities to be provided for beudon mo meatstaintin. Interested parties may request particulars from the secretary at the offices or the prison hospital In Winchester.
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King’s House
Winchester
Beudon
Prices for wine and spirits at Clay's Vaults and Highlander
The notice lists sales of wine at Clay's Wine and Brandy Vaults and at the Highlander and Black Boy on St John Street West Smithfield. It advertises ALAGA WINE at 35 per gallon and EOris at 16s 6d per dozen, plus Lisbon kit foreign brandy and rum at low prices delivered with charges included. Bottles 25 6d per dozen, carks and hampers at prime cost.
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Clay’s
Highlander and
Black Boy
St. John's Street
West-Smithfield
Alaga
Omar
Lisbon
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