Shipping Fleets Sail from Dover and Gravesend
A garbled 18th century report lists multiple ships sailing from Dover and Gravesend toward destinations including Rotterdam, Diemen, London, Jamaica, Virginia, and Malaya. Names include Friendship, Michael and Polls, Anna Maria, Wealham, Thomas Wills, London Couter, and Elizabeth with various masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Rotterda
Michael
Polls
Weyland
Ackermen
Mobis
Diemen
Mary
Prudence
Safers
Wealham
Thomas
Wills
London
Saint
Mol v
Greps
Garcwil
Lepmore
Wiliam
Preumas
Tander
Jonas
Broan
Light Couiters
Lome
Deal
Otto
Wind
Pet Talk
London Couller
Jamaica
Virginia
Gravesend
Pal
Elizabeth
Hunter
Perry
Logan
Asiatick
Morgan
Malaya
Shipping News and Public Notices From Dover to Jamaica
Dense 18th century dispatches report privateers, ship arrivals, captures near Dunkirk and Vigo, merchant convoys, and naval movements. Also updates on court appointments, ecclesiastical installations, and local civic notices including tax and harbor operations.
Dinner for Ducks Grand Lodge at Mill Street Mill, 1761
By Order of the Grand Lodge the Antient and Noble DUCKS brethren of the lodge at Mill Street are invited to dine this day at three o'clock. The Grand Council and any other gentlemen of the Regular Lodge will be welcome. Op. 29, 1761. Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Street
Grandard Council
N. B
N.D.M
FHE Owners and Underwriters Meet at Lloyds for Diana Salvage
Ship owners and underwriters of the Diana and Captain Ker are summoned to Lloyds Coffee-House tomorrow the 36th instant at one o clock to settle the salvage of the vessel taken from Botton to Cowes and retaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DIANA
Ker
Botton
Cowes
Lloyd’s
Those Gentlemen Urged to Claim Goods on British Queen
Goods shipped to Guadaloupe aboard the British Queen, Captain Christal, require their bills of lading to be signed. The ship will clear out at the beginning of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christal
Guadaloupe
Adventurous Soldiers Sought for East India Company Service
Notice invites volunteers to serve with the Honorable East India Company as soldiers in India. Each recruit receives bounty comparable to other corps, plus voyage bed and clothing. End of five years may return to England, or extend for three more years with higher bounty. Daily pay is ten pence. Apply at the Highlander in St Mildred's Court near Mansion House, by the church clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prarn Deaber
Holland
Hague
Ceylon
Dover
Thomas Worts
Yarmouth
Rotterdam
le Cock
Dunkirk
Ostend
Seat barSuEhi Rpe
Sunderland
Stockholm
Hull
Worts
Fluthing
P.S
Plymouth
Senegal
Mary
Walker
Southampton
Scilly
Messina
His
Pallas
Clements
Gbraltar
Elizabeth
Cheesman
Newfoundland
Gracieux
Bayonne
Oporto
Liverpoole
Porto
Vigo
Muras
Earl of Bessborough Packer
Douglas
Falmouth
Corunna
France
Bristol
Cawley
Matter
Cape Finisterre
Lowe Bartles
Petersburgh
Bourdeaux
Gothland
Fanny
Dunp
Cadiz
French
Lisbon
Lloyd
Libon
Swift
Street
Baker
Coranna
St. Trinity
James Hodges
William Pitt
Bfgg
Hayes
Pact
Hayter
St. Paul’s
Lincoln’s Inn Hall
Westminster Hall
Middlesex
Court of Common Pleas
Westminster
Churley
Warwickshire
Brentwood
Essex
Coventry
Warwick
Winchester
Glocestershire
Biddeford
Dorsetshire
Chatham
Berkshire
Reading
Hampshire
Devizes
Wiltshire
Salisbury
John Hulk
Charles ‘Downshend
Constantinople
Daniel Duggins
Fleet-street
Athen-Tree-Court
Wake-Friars
Guildhall
William Murray
St.s College, Cambridge
Gainsborough
Wilks
White Friars
Fenchurch Street
Lubert Walters
Joachim John Schwartz
Groningen
Kardiston
Norfolk
Robert Breese
Chiswick
Chabane
Vincent Chabane
Hammersmith
Talcott
St. Thomas’s Hospital
Godsling
Rose and Crown
Little Britain
Biggs
Robert Penny
East India Company
Marybone
Thomas Baxter
Islington
William Shepheard
Hon
United East India Company
India
England
St. Mildred's Court
Mansion House
Missing Ravenduck Goods Recovered Reward Offered
Advertised notice seeks information about two bales of Ravenduck fabric marked F R No 4 and 7 and a bale marked R No 11 lost after a cart from Lothbury. Deliveries were made to Messrs Nash Edows and Martin in Grace Church Street. Rewards offered to informers and for every recovered piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutha
Lothbury
Nash
Edowes
Martin
Grace-church Street
Charles Dingley
N.B
London
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the Daily Register of Commerce and Intelligence
Powell
Peterbourgh
Downs
Frotia Cruize
Baltimore
Happ
Portsmouth
Spithead
Deptford
William Henry Lyttleton
Admiralty Office
High Seas
Admiralty of
Ocober
Furtice-Hall
Old Bailey
Navy
Is Majesty
Navy Office
Port Antonio
Crown
Mgr. Joflannqt
Johannot
Obadiah Wyld
Society For the Encouragement of Arts and Manufactures
Holland's
Robert Trott
Frott
Jobannot
Shrewsbury
George and White Hart Inn
Aldergate-street
Castle and Falcon Inn
Jame Street
Arvil Drayson
Minor Colley
John Bather
N.B. J. Bather
Hertford and Hoddesdon
Axe Inn
Aldermanbury
Hert
Endfeld Highway
Hoddesdon
Woreammna Dt
Bci Uy L Lund
the Angel
Hertford
R.park
the Axe
Ouride Pafengere
Fiis
Axé Inn
Shoreditch Church
Exchange
Fitch
Chethont
Brixbourn
Wormley
Hoddesdony
Bunhill Row
County of
Wilkinson
Ffodson
Bridge-yard
Southwark
Lloyd's Coffee-house
Lombard-street
John Hut
Chinson
Lloyd's Coffee
Lombard -Street
Portland
Robert Kendall
Mander
John Hutchinson
Lloyd’s Coffee-House
Lomaari Street
Mr. Wells
Jena Sander
Bicker
Hoddefton
Broxbourn
Chethunt
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