Turbulent Cherokee Creek Warupdate and Fort News
A fragmentary report details ongoing Cherokee and Creek hostilities near Augusta and Fort Rae. Capt Tobler slain, a Savannah river murder, and reconnaissance by Georgia rangers and Chickasaws. Creeks appear unsettled, Buck Head fort to be destroyed, and militia measures intensified. Cap Milledge engages with Oakfukee leader and a half breed to discuss loyalties.
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Rae
Tobler
Keowee
Macartan
Ae Campbell
Savannah River
Ihose
Bargard
Butler
Georgia Rangers
Augusta
Vann
Bread River
Germany
Sa- Natinah
Fool Haziig
Coweta
Galphin
M‘gillivray
Buis
Buck*Head
Emanuel
Briar-Creek
Eathi
Milledgei
Cotteladiss
Milledge
Indian Neutrals and Creek Tensions Amid War Dialogues
A Young Lieutenant conference with Captain Milledge reveals advice for Chickasaws and other Indians to stay neutral. Cherokee-Coweta tensions emerge over scalps and trade paths toward Augusta. Militia gifts soothe Creek misgivings while headmen push toward conflict. Fort provisions hold, refugees return, smallpox illness noted at Mr. Fobler’s fort.
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Milledge
Tw Sisters Arrive Bristol From St Kitts in Convoy
Port News records the Two Sisters Daniel arriving at Bristol from St Kitts with the King of Prussia’s ship, convoyed by the St Kitts Merchant. Other vessels arrived or sailed, including Knowles and Amelia to Jamaica, with reports of 1260 land forces reaching South Carolina before departure.
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Port News
Brisol
Daniel
St.Kitts
Liverpool
Matthew
Baker
South Carolina
Knowles
Brooking
Ditto
Londor
Scilly
Boyce
Streights
Amelia
Nixon
Jamaica
Anamaboo
Hector
St. James
Hyett
Richmond
Hyome
Little Joseph
Brounett
Portsmouth
Spithead
Trent
Carolina
Lyon
Hoadley
Sate
Villa Carlo
Anna Maria
Buschman
Barcelona
Albany Sloop of War
Guernsey
Alexander
Atkins
Deal
Wareham
Dublin
Webb
St. Domingo
Gravesend
Brokentyer
King
Kent
Donaldson
Providence
Bowman
Virginia
Zach
Maflyze
New York
Paris
Ocean
Mediterranean
Cers
Canada
Rochefort
Aptioglis
Spain
dé‘Fuentes
Amiballgdor Front
Hig
London
Risarquis
Spaiel Aax
Napili
Copenhagen
Halstein
Rome
George
Philadelphia
Hamburgh
Brown
Benjamin
Hughes
Hull
Genoa
Leghorn
Bristol
St. Kitts
King Grants Baron Wycombe Title to Petty Family
Whitehall May 20 reports the King granting unto the Right Honorable John Petty Earl of Shelburne Viscount Fitzmau rice and Baron Dunkerton in Ireland and to his heirs male the dignity of a Baron of Great Britain styled Lord Wycombe Baron of Chepping Wycombe Buckinghamshire The grant also mentions the Hon Mary Petty wife of the Earl and other related titles in the royal proclamation.
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Somerset
Tewis Watton
Great Britain
Baton‘ Sbrides
Loes-Cobrt
Kent
London
Whitehall
John Petty
Earl of
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Dover
Speedswell
Stewart
Antigua
Ireland
Ameliz
Annam
Bermudas
Montgomery
Wilson
Glasgow
Prince of Wales
Cumberland
York
Canterbury
Morrely
Gilbert Heathcote
Bart
Robert
Aes Conthily
Cil Farchey
Mefiks. Stokes
Robinson
Griffiths
Nesterday
Joan Mendes
Beach Areet
Benjamin Mendes
Bigs
Mifa Salvador
Diugh
Joseph Salvador
Bishop Gate-Street
Henet
Rss
Esey
Piltice
Eyre
Bloomsbury-Square
Fincer
Bath
Ae Bony
Miss Davis
Thomas Betterworth
Bewrekt Woyth
Che Commons
Roberti
Sedgwark
Jack
Johny
Dirck
van. Mildert
Green Lettice Lane
Canriop Strett
Partnersitp
John
Barnes
Gentec Goms. Pany
Fey Singh Athe
Wien
Bia
Aoe Pheir
Duce UN
Weybridge
Surry, Fox
Sikeka
Kitchenjahd
Tord
Portmort
Uitok
Royal Exchange
Comill
England
New-York
Cay ‘Ton
Nova-Scotia
Quebecs
Thomas Lever
É&C
New-York Packets
America
Tom Fool
TomAgol
T.waller
Fetter
Lane
Fleet Street
Goodsian
Steaward
Ballor
Fadbie eClock
Fao
Winterbottom
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