East India ships pass downs or in Downs voyage notes
A fragmented list notes many East India ships and escort vessels moving toward Gibraltar and various ports. The report mentions comor Sir Piercy Brett and several sloops and reevictuallers, with ships from Norway New York Lisbon Havana and Cork detailing a busy maritime scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downs
Depts Ford
Piercy Brett
Woowich
Torrington
Hound
Spy
Wolf Floops
Gravesend
Prince
Dahn
Petrus
Couting
Hes
Saul
Havannah
Ferdinand
Controversial Roman Harbour Visit By City Officials
A brief report notes M C A, treasurer general, with Forti bini and four architects visiting to review Fiumicino harbour site. They aim to prevent Greasy obstructions blocking Tyber entry. a transport from Lisbon is said to have arrived at Civita Vecchia port on the 28th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonpox
Rome
Mei. Fortibini
Fiumicino
Tyberta
Civita Vecchia
Selus
Lisbon
Berdin
Paderbors
Brunswick
England
Upper Silesia
Breslau
Lower Silesia
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Paris
Toulon
Asia
Bertucher-Rumin
Extract from a 1760 maritime letter and notices
An 1760 letter fragment recounts shipwrecks and survivals on a voyage from London to Jamaica. It notes deaths, a Dutch rescue, and ships seized or restored by privateers, including the Nancy from London, a St Domingo to Marseilles vessel, and the Hanoverian Bank annuity payments. Also mentions scaffold plans for Earl of Eras trial and a Whitehall court ruling on restored ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaud
Dunkirk
Mark Fhomson
Forgrave
Resolution Victualler
Joke Hallmaster
Poe
Linclading
Diane
John Hall
Nancy
Fenningly
London
Jamaica
Havre
St. Domingo
Marseilles
Gramont
Gibraltar
Polly Liden
Plymouth
Teneriff
Qood
General Wall
Lutwich
New “York
George
Cappis
Ilfracombe
Hanover An Ee
Bank of Englay
Bath
England
Foot Guards
His Majesty
S ‘Board’ of Works
Erening
Earl of
Eres
Distillers
Aemch
Lords of ‘Appeal
Whitehall
Hendrick Plean
de Zit Hoop
Carnelius Bakker
Post
Hans Evertie
de ‘Ungheid
Jacob Hop
Waldegrave
Old
Tavistock-lidia
Dublin
Goodman’s Fields
William Michell
Chapel Royal
Nicolls
Fowler
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Browne
Mills Page
Blandford
Dorsetshire
Stilton
Highgate
Canisbury
Nantes
Amsterdam
Dover
Folkstone
Portsmouth
Ghatham
Blanid
Gravesend
Germany
Woolwich
Election for Society Secretary and London crime picks
The issue records a vote for a new secretary of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce with Templeman winning 28 percent. reports on recruits joining Col. Elliott's regiment, a street brawl resulting in Knight wounded, Mason an officer, and night-ward justice handling. further notes cover highwaymen, prison breaks, reexaminations, and varied dispatches from overseas including Constantinople, Breda, and Paris, with maritime movements and local incidents in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Éiddy
Waldgrave
Pallmall
Northampton
Society For the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
Templeman
Matty
Duffie
Mitchell
Mason
Dragon
Deptford
Hervey
Justice Welch
Nottingham
Charles Goodal
Davenport
Albroke
Holbrooke
Clerkenwell
England
John Savage
Manston House
Newgate
East India Company
Sarah Paul
Mary Parlour
Samuel Bundy
Justice Clark
Loman’s Pond
Southwark
John Pennington
Justice Fielding
New Prison
Ludgate Hill
Alderman Stevenson
Guildhall
House of Correction
Quack Doctor Advertises Free Remedies and Public Notices
An 18th century broadside mixes medicine pitches with notices of fires and bankrupt stock. It touts Dr D. Toscano’s electuary cures, free patient care at his Covent Garden consult, and a claim of curing 127 Cabicers of the Beayis. It also lists assets from a London creditors sale, with a New York Coffee-house fire notice and a lengthy inventory of goods for auction at Paul Prickettrand Co's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toscano
James Street
Covent Garden
New York
Cape Breton
Quebec
Sweeting's Alley
Ani Owen
Souwark
Linnen
William Humphreys
Righierghy
Essex
Linnnen
Draper
Haberdather
Hollands
Bélladine
Silesian
Te Bece&Ce
Paul-Prickettrand Co
St. Martin's
Paul *Prickett
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the Daily -Register ‘of Commerce and Intelligences
Hague
Duke. Lewis
Baron Reisbach
Berlin
Breda
Electorate of Saxony
Leipsick
Constantinople
Portmouth
Oporto
Jenkins
Guernsey
Vengeance
Nightingale
Genthal
Mont
Barralet
Goiminl
Dal
Fie NL
A. In. D
Joby Baile
Francisgo
E. Egid
Anoell de. Oliveira
Mess
Ter Exail
Gita
Manzeys, Merchants
Mary Rogers
Abraham’ ‘Vanano
Merchan
Robert Hall U
St Domingo
Mark Hudson’s
Richard Meylen
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