19 Mar 1760
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Newspaper
Public Ledger
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 19, 1760
Page
1
A grateful former resident writes from the Magdalen House describing her salvation from vice, humble life afterward, and pleas for public notice. She recounts Nancy’s ruin, the charity’s mercy, and urges printing to help other distressed women.
Port News from March 17 records St Albans with 23 sails arriving from the Straits under convoy the William Brown and the Black Prince from Jamaica Mercury Tillet from New York Freemason Ayres Endfield Chase Pearson Ceres Bullman Greyhound Desapa Lord Anson Chick Mary and Sarah Launcester in port Gravesend March 16 lists Ruby St Paul Montgomery Margaretta Prince of Brazil St George Nancy Charlotte and others in Downs Bristol Portsmouth Dover Oporto Gibraltar and Lisbon arrivals and prizes noted
An extract from a letter datelined Portsmouth March 17 reports Saturday's arrival of the royal navy ship Ve stal main of war commanded by Captain Hod to dock and refit. The vessel then proceeded to St. lens with hig majesty's Tips of war vizs P pase Fa.
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