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Public Ledger in London, Middlesex

21 Nov 1760

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Public Ledger

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 21, 1760

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2

Very fatal calamity from a dry summer and water spoilage

A lengthy maritime update describes dire losses and hazards due to a very dry summer that spoiled water supplies. It notes numerous ships arriving or leaving ports from Jamaica to London, with crews safe and cargo damaged, plus privateers and prizes taken, and a general sense of escalating war preparations and commercial activity along the coast.

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Bert Portsmouth South Carolina Beulah Gibbons Moly Watts London Barker Bristol Manchioneal Kendall Dover Jamaica Betsey Darke John and Mary Arbuthnot Minerva Lampton Sally Ball Oporto Whitehaven Caminha Sophia Albertinia Livingston Stockholm Dublin Roth Petersburgh Athe Beggars Walden Baltick Tay Arbroath Jacob Trotter Sunderland Dort Martha Garkett North Carolina Seahorse Maria Safo Buboa Srifol Isis Wheeler Fom Lisbon Earl of Kinnoul Coun Portugal Harding Barbadoes St. Ives Thomas Cork Doyle Prince of Orange Hector Forrest Millford Eorain Evans Kitty Cowen Falmouth Francis Susannah Knight Vigo Portmouth Spithead Amerca Stiles Philadelphia S .Iled
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Deserters Named From Arethusa Ordered Apprehension

Admiralty directs a court martial for the listed crew of HMS Arethusa who have not returned from leave by Nov 10 1760. They must repair aboard at Sheerness or forfeit wages. names include Cleveland Hall Donald Shields Mullins Smith Crofts Willson Polesten Nightingale Hanzel Griffith Breers Gibson Price Graham Dank Crawling Mead Blewett Frazier and others.

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Admiralty Office Admiralty Sheerness J. Clevland Waliam Hall James M‘donald Hugh Shields Henry Mullins Thomas Smith John Crofts Wiliam Willson Simon Polesten Thomas Nightingale Perry Hanzel John Griffith Samuel Breers Alexander Gibson James Price Edward Grahara James Dank James Crawling William Mead John Blewett David Frazier
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Navy Sale Notice for Monarch Hull at Woolwich Yard

Navy officers announce sale of His Majesty’s ship Monarch hull 1776 tons with chain pumps and bars at Woolwich Yard. Sale set for Tuesday November 25 at 11 o'clock in the morning. Viewing allowed during yard hours until sale day. A 25 percent deposit is required. if not purchased, payment and removal within forty days. deposit forfeited to the Crown.

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Navy Office His Majesty’s Navy His Majesty Monarch His Majesty's Woolwich Crown
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