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Public Ledger in London, Middlesex

19 Nov 1761

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Public Ledger

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 19, 1761

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2

Naval market and convoy reports from Dover to Newfoundland

A long extract details ships from Newfoundland and Ireland arriving or failing to Plymouth and London, with prizes, convoys, and captures. It notes the Hawke and Isis actions near Gibraltar, the Lynx capturing the Maria, and various arrivals at Newfoundland, Leith, Ipswich, and Dover. It also covers the West Indies convoy schedule, a Dutch convoy reform, the Lord Archbishop and bishops presenting a royal address, plate orders for the Speaker, and lottery prize results. It mentions Admiralty decrees, a messenger to Bristol, and a general convoy timetable for December.

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Don Capt. Scott Sorp Hawke Dover Road Leghorn Gibraltar Mont. Arnaux Victoire Isis Moutray Adicant Arnonx Malaga Maria Sinclair Quebec London Lynx Stewart Leith William Kerr Newfoundland Cadiz Villa Nova Constantine Forsyth Bristol Jones Guadaloupe Rose Hill Waterford Resolution French Maryland Thomas Martha Morton Gortenburgh Ipswich Juflre Maris Teleger Oporto Dover Portugal West Indies Cork Admiralty of Holland England France Art of Madrid Canterbury Westtminster Abbey St. James’s House of Commons Walbh Powse Bruton Street Allied Act of Germany Cath Tool Eaca Saol Genia
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Society appoints chairs for arts and commerce committees

At a meeting of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce, chairs were declared for the standing Committees for the year ahead. Names include Thomas Manningham MD, Henry Baker FRSS, John Alexander Stainsby, John Spencer Colepepper, Thomas Brand, James Stuart, Peter Wyche, James Parsons, Jonas Hanway, Thomas Moore, Joshua Steel, Gardner, Michael Morris, Nicholas Crisp, and Benjamin Franklin with John Pownall.

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Society For the Encouragement of ‘Arts Thomas Manningham Henry Baker F.R. S John Alexander Stainsby John Spencer Colepepper Thomas Brand Igsee S. James Stuart Peter Wyche James Parsons Jonas Hanway Thomas Moore Joshua Steel Gardner Michael Morris Nicholas Crisp Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin, Lir D. F.R. S John Pownall George Moss Walsall Staffordshire Carrier Birmingham Hockley Brook Guernsey Hermitage Edward Louch Crooked Lane Louch Poultry Compter Collins Edward Sweet Miss Patterson Hackney Joseph Rann Trinity College Oxford Arnold Coventry Trevor Mincing Lane Paiba Bury-street St. Mary Xe Strand John Biddleton Turnham Green Bondeau Riverbead James Rhode Kent Green Street Rolvenor Square Ames Welkies Eig Army Laft Thompson Little Tower Street American New‘s. Charles Town South Carolina Fort Prince George Attakulla-Kalla Little Carpenter Turkey Judd Mof Carpenter Col. Grant Attakulla-Kulla Grant Legidoun Virginia
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Notice of election and court procedures for a Durham seat

Paragraphs describe a Court of Afflants for a smelting company, election details for a member of Parliament in Durham, transfer books dates, and printed lists for Freemen. A letter from J Lambton requests votes and outlines aims to pursue justice and city prosperity. A separate note mentions a German gentleman’s proposal and a forthcoming meeting in St James's Park.

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Martin's Lane Cannon-Street Durham Lambton J. Lambton Pasnot St. James's Park
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