Disturbing Dispatches From Across Europe and Trade News
A dense field of notices reports on European political moves, naval affairs, and commercial shipping. It notes French actions near Amsterdam and Casfel, Danish denouements, and British preparations for an expedition from the Downs. It also covers fires in Paris and Stockholm, ship arrivals at Hamburgh, and reckonings of prizes and privateers along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavalchini
Torregiani
Rezzonico
Spinelli
Galli
Gualtieri
Sirba
Antonelli
Castelli
Naples
Vienna
Italy
Madrid
Hague
Francfort
Casfel
Ferdinand
Paris
Montreal
Canada
Gaspesia
n/ferdam
Dunhirk
Boulogne
Bay of Audierne
Brettn
Belle Isle
L’isle Dieu
Therese
Chevert
Dunkirk
Concordia
Carstans
William
Janson
Christiana
Hilks
London
Hamburgh
Guernsey
Dupont
Gibraltar
Guadaloupe
Rodney
Havre-de-grace
Downs
St. Bernardo
Revillia
Bilboa
M‘gacan
Drogheda
Fortrolghem
Knape
Twee Geebrothers
Lind
St. Abe’s
Ifwarion
Nantz
Hope
Schale
Malaga
Hayfield
Henderson
Philadelphia
Gottenburgh
Elbe
Proserpine and Dispatch Sailors Reported In Downs
In Gravesend on October 27 the Wind South by East sent the Proserpine fireship to Sheerness and the Dispatch sloop to Harwich while other men of war transports and outward bound ships remained in the Downs. Names of vessels and origins listed: John and Elizabeth Meredith Three Friends Thomas and Edmond Expedition Magnewell Adventure Neptune Blackford Arabella Bradshaw Bempertall Dilby Pitt Frigate Watt Patriarch Rimes from various ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wind S
Proserpine
Sheerness
Harwich
Downs
Gravesend
John
Elizabeth
Meredith
Guernsey
Friends
Kendall
Senegal
Thomas
Edmond
Martin
Corke
Magnewell
Dublin
Perett
Neptune
Blackford
Bradshaw
Lisbon
Dilby
Bilboa
Pitt
Watt
Piscataqua
Rimes
North Bergen
Notices of Half Pay Payments and Coastal Trade Proposals
The Lords of the Treasury announce half pay to Sea Officers with payments starting November 10 at the Navy Office Broad Street, requiring affidavits and test/oaths, with attornies providing certs. Also, the Merchants trading to Africa announce November 12 proposals to freight to Gambia coast forts, with details at Cowper's Court. A general meeting of the Hand in Hand Fire Office is set for November 13, with director elections on the preceding three days. Concert at Crown behind the Royal Exchange is poisoned until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Versailles
Paris
Campen
Lenox
Wezel
Alsace
Prince of
Brunswick
Bishoprick
Spire
Elector Palatine
Sommerfeld
Hanover
Royal Academy of Sciences
Canada
Europe
East- Indies
Streight
Great Britain
Nancy
Stanislaus
Poland
Lorrain
Navy-Ofice
Treasury
Navy
Broad Street
Menn
Afica
Cate Coast Castle
Foxes Fort
Gambia
Africa
Cowper's Court
Cornhill
Ofire
NHE
Angel-Court
Snowhill
N. B
Ofice
Cphe
Crown
Royal Exchange
Jamaica
North America
Sam
Exchange-Alley
His Majesty
Plymouth
John Hutchinson
Lloyd’s Coffee-House
Lombard-Streer
Eltham
Deptford
John Gouger
Lloyd’s Coffee
Lombard-Street
John
Margery
Hanover Hole
John Hanway
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Register of Commerce and Intelligence
Earl of Holderneffe
Yorke
Loestoffe
Admiralty
War Offices
Portsmouth
Edward Hawke
Bay
Privy Council
Cockpit
Whitehall
Leicester House
Thomas Rawlinson
Francis Gosling
Duke of York
Duke of Cumberland
St. James’s House
Pall Mall
Lord Fitzwalter
Lincoln’s Inn
Earl of Macclesfield
Oxfordshire
St. James’s Square
Nantes
Brittany
Cadiz
Flamborough
Kennedy
Lloyd
Ward
Juno
Fowney
Susannah
Mary Henderson
Dieppe
Wwich
Ireland
Marine Hospital
Light Horse
Wandsworth, &c
Marseilles
Mercury
Teddy
Franklin
Newfoundland
Leghorn
Arnoux
Smyrna
Isle of
Milo
Syria
Dantzick
France
Spain
Portugal
Prince de la Tour & Taxis
Empire
Holland
Mafeik
Germany
Fletland
Fontainbleau
Dauphin
Duke de Choiseul
Marshal Broglio
Brest
Denmark
Petersburg
Marquis de Bacqueville
Stockholm
Philipstadt
Warmia
Tribunal of Justice
Gaeta
Carty
Talbot
Finchley Common
Vou I
Lombard-Serict
West India
Virginia
Beil Whar
Edmund Watson
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