Prussian and French Movements Amid Baltic News May 1762
Dispatches from Dantzick and Bremen describe Rufian corps reinforced near Glatz and Nundafty, with Marshall aunt's army readied for Silesia. Reports note Prussian volunteers along the Unstrut, Belleisle rumors disputed, and Halifax fortification schemes in Nova Scotia. Privateers and ship prizes abound from Bergen to Scarborough, with several vessels seized or ransomed as Atlantic and European theaters remain unsettled.
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Gettatal Laudohn
Glatz
Huffais
Saxony
Sileia
Marthalaun
Gefchray
Unstratt
Paris
Ant Express
Marki
Belte
Gazette of France
London
Bremen
Ferdisand
Nienburg
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Ships and dispatches amid distant conflicts and local incidents
A fragmentary 18th century deposition lists ships expected to sail from Jamaica and Barbados for London, with sailors losing their lives after a barque from Sunderland sprang a leak near Trimingham. News from Belleisle notes French bombardment readiness and a possible breach. Royal visits in Hyde Park and Westminster Hall, oaths taken by officials, and upcoming circuit terms across northern towns are reported, alongside a bankruptcy discharge delay and militia movements towards Portsmouth.
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New-York
Kifey
Jamaicas
Hanover
Spence
Eutropa
Rench
Ruby
Suttie
Westmortland
Hore
Adventure
Harlack
Diana
Marfom
Birch
London
Yarmouth
Belleisle
Citade
Duke of York
Hyde Park
Algiers
Westsminstex Hall
Colonel West
Horse Guards
King’s Bench
Westminster-hall
Lord Malpas
Barrington and Brudenell
Madden
Hamilton
Gore
Justice Bathurst
Baron.Lloyd
Kingston Upon Hull
City of
York
Rowland Folt
Suffolk
Portsmouth
Winchester
Court of Common Council
William, Hart
Nighttime stagecoach crash and royal train injuries
An overturned Tottenham bound stagecoach near London injures passengers including a royal train aide and several sick aboard. Reports from Durham and Cork note accompanying figures and ships moving to North America. Public notices recount marriages, deaths, and local clergy actions, with an erratum correcting a Beaves advertisement.
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Bapti 3
William Leicester
Pall Mall
Tottenham
London
Peberday Cereral
Royal Train of
Guiadalaph
America
Majesty’s
Durham
Fane
Ainile
Henry’ Radley
South Shields
Harrison
North Shields
Edinburgh
Spearman
Thornley Hall
County of Durham
Young
Captain Young
Auckinsceugh
Abraham Beston
Leeds
Sowerby
Alderman Sowerby
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Robert’ Hall
Darlington
Jo Mn Peggy Dunn
Fishburn
Northumberland
Bristol
Thomas Crosby
Philadelphia
Rachael Harford
St. James’s Barton
Ireland
Corke
Michael Comerford
Aftaken
Limerick
Francis ‘Sergent Peter
Elinor Vokes
Nicholas Wade
Wade
Cardiff’s Bridge
Dunston Bank
Carr
Ralph Carr
Darbar
Godard
Wheatley
Cathay
Scotland
Aberdeen
John Ririe
Northampton
Regiment of Royal Foresters
Lord Charles Manners
Foot
Duncan Campbell
Halifax
Bourdeaux
Cove
Wilé Jiamon
Glasgow
Amhers
New-York
al-North America
South
Carolina
Garland
Lough
Ifwilley
Dublin
Philip Tisdal
Charles Lucas
Thomas;Southwell
Muntter
Sheburne
Lane
Wexford
Ruth
Lord Annesley
Castlewillan
Plymouth and Cowes naval movements reported
Ort news from Plymouth on June 5 notes the Unicorn frigate on a cruise and the Providentia Holterman sailing from Salo to Guernsey, with Adriana Hergers also bound for Guernsey. On June 6 Gowes reports anchoring in Cowes Road as the Prince Edward armed cutter joins the fleet. Gravesend on June 7 mentions ships Albany Johnson Expedi tion Mageeridge and Nostra Senora de Pedade from various ports.
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Gravesend
Fune
Albany
Johnson
South Carolina
Mageeridge
Alicant
Nostra Senorade Pedade
Ribero
Lisbon
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Shaftesbury
Portugal Packet
Samaritan
Jersey
Scarborough
Jane
Wood
Portfoy
Flamnborough Head
le‘ Loup
Dunkirk
Nicholas du Hamel
Bergen
Ogilvie
Leith
Turnbull
Berwick
Cheyne
Crail
Webster
Montrose
Copfort
Liverpool
North Carolina
Victoria
Rivett
Marseilles
Hispaniola
Cadiz
New England
la Tigreffe
Faber
St. Domingo
Europe
Jamaica
Mary
Rycroft
Dieppe
Cowes
Plymouth
Belltifle
Béllille
Bellona
Falmouth
Qporto
Ameri
Wadham
War
Horner
Ebgifythiot
Il Bay
Froi
Parke
Leghorn
Sally
Phillipson
Frown Hall
Fheshtonidlas
Fomlinfin
SevEulatia
Monte Chviniy
Mills
Gattenbarghy
Gant
Beaves
LEX Mercatoria
Tontenow
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