An 1760 news digest with religious duty and war notes
A dense summary notes a martyr’s plea for Christian tax duty, remarks on Prussia and Saxony movements, port and naval updates, ship ransoms, and governance notices. It reports diplomatic changes, battles, and troop movements around Fr ankfort, Den mark, and Madrid, plus naval auctions, prisoner exchanges, and a London notice board on wages, auctions, and a midwifery course.
Public Relief Fund Opened for Boston Fire Sufferers 1760
A meeting of New England merchants at the New England Coffee House on Threadneedle Street established a relief fund for Boston fire victims. Subscriptions were collected via Honeywood Fuller and Co in Birchin Lane, Cliffe Walpole and Clark Lombard Street, James Coutts Strand, and Drummond's Charing Cross, with funds to be sent to the Governor and Council for equitable distribution among the losses including 176 warehouses and many families.
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Londo
Fune
New- England
New-England
Barlow Trecothick
Esq
Trecothick
John Apthorp
John Tomlinson
Samuel Vaughan
Thomas Lane
Benjamin Booth
George Hayley
Alderman Baker
Jonathan Barnard
Om Rea
Christopher Kilby
New York
Boston
Benjamin Parker
John Brown
Self, and Company
Alexander Champion
Mills, Bruce, and Wheeler
Sir
Samuel Fludger
John Dorrien
John Dorrien, Efg. and Co
Botton
s-Bay
Boston-is
Nova-Scotia
Honeywood, Fuller, and Company
Birchin Lane
Cliffe, Walpole, and Clark
Lombard ‘Street
James Coutts
Strand
Drummond
Charing-Cross
Lofses
Bartow Tre
Lloyd’s
Lombard-Street
Noom
Quallet
James “Dusn
John Hutchinson
Lloyd's Coffee-house
Montgomery
West-India
Virginia
Tranfort
Greenland-Dock
Robert’ Patterson
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Justin
Ems
Jesus Chri
Jesus Christ
Tertullian
Petersburg
Count Soltikoff
Hamburgh
Forcade
Tottleben
Madrid
Marquis de la
Carthagena
Francfort
Marthal ‘Broglio
Hague
M. d’Afry
Custrin
Oder
Glatz
Neiss
Peign
Mr. Maubert
Hanover
Spence
Ferdinand
Duke de Broglio
Count de St. Germain
Rhine
Duffeldorp
Broglio
Denmark
Norway
Dunkirk
Fane
Lirmimii
Quinper
Jane
Sunderland
Gradon
London
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Berwick
Gottenburg
Cross Oak
Newry
le Filou
de Wilde
Thomas Guin
Eymouth
Graham
Holy Island
William
Ann
Wilson
Alicant
Spain
Austrian Netherlands
Royal Navy
Scotland
Germany
Saxony
Lord
Gelam
Senegal
Jacob Ketel
Amsterdam
West Indies
Pedley
Trinity-hall
Batchelor
Law
Nicolls
Clare-hall
Ascot Heath
Windsor
Waldgrave
Dr. Wednes
Ive
Mr. Shorter
H. Walgrave
Rickett
R.highness
Northumberland
Mr. Shaftoe
Chesnut
Lord Rockingham
Bollingbrook
Mr. Churchill
R. Highmess
Madam
Mr. Fortescue
Caroline
Chedworth’s Bay
How’s Bay
Navy Office
His Majesty’s Navy
Gibraltar
Biddeford
John Salken
East-India House
East-India Company
Court of Directors
Robert James
England
Calico
W. B
Mile-End
Grosvenor-Square
Mile- End
Christopher Kelly
Royal College of Physicians
St. Martin’s Daanes
Moorfields
Abraham DA Costa
Shakespear
Carver
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John Rolland