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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 11, 1761

Page

2

Courtly Arrival and Naval Dispatches Reported

Nobility present to her Majesty under canopies with Master of the Ceremonies guiding introductions. Sheriffs and council prepare congratulatory addresses as routes to the Princess Dowager of Wales are planned and prizes given for timely intelligence at leftleftfe inn. Ships from London to Antigua and Virginia report arrivals. privateers in St Martin’s waters and sugar cargoes near St. Croix surface amid quarantine concerns.

St. James’s Princess Dowager of Wales Appleyard Letleftfe Yevercay Paris Spain Cadiz Duke Packet Edwards Falm Mouth Antigua Manchioneal Rogers London Falkland North Armerica Anthony Wealdon Hollingworth Liverpool Cork Guadaloupe Hero LintieJale Rotterdam Earl of Halifax Moore Quebec Virginia Marlborough Quinney Edith Jordan Anne Wayles Toro A Baldwin Hornby Cok Leeward St. Martin’s Maria Dorothia Nicholas Nifsen Luytkis St. Croix Copenhagen Quarentine Motherba Gibraltar the Stag Henry Angel Angel S. W Dieck Yellerdog New-York Brooksbank Friendship Portsmouth Spithead West Indies Ferton Lord Charles Manners Regiment of Foot Ireland Plymouth Wasp Hammonze Jamaica St. Anne Luce J.mveca Vienna Stn

News from Europe and Britain in late September dispatches

Last dispatches report Prussian king entrenching to defend, urging concerted siege with Russians as they retreat to winter quarters. Paris letters discuss peace terms, the French court’s delays, and possible final resolution by mid month. Toulouse episode shows edict and parliamentary clash. Local notices cover society events, appointments, and ongoing civic incidents.

Laudohi Prussia Fesson Lauédin Stockholm Tottleben Raffan Bentheim Wesel Prince de Soubise Prangees Dntheim Fier Bing Eleétor Hanover Paris M. de Buffy London Stanley Esg Scanley Duke de Cheneuil England Germany Toulouse Martha de Thomond de Niquet Laudoln

Behold a Royal Wedding and a Dark Murder Recall

Last week George Harger of Southsram near Blairfax was committed for the murder of John Moor. Moor died after Harger, allegedly to secure maintenance for a bastard child, fatally stabbed him with a heated nail-rod. Rejoicings followed a Royal Wedding with guns fired and a grand bonfire. Jamaica rum and cognac brady offered duty free or duty paid options through Charles Wenman at the Royal Exchange with samples available at Wenman’s Compting House.

George Harger Southswram Blairfax Blackmith John Moor Harger Moor Herger Ortam Jamaica King’s Lock Paris Coniac Charles Wenman Royale Exchange Wenman’s ‘Compting House Royal Exchaze

Meeting at the King's Arms considers address on royal marriages

Notices call merchants to a brief meeting at the King's Arms in Cornhill to draft an address to His Majesty on his marriages. A man with book keeping skill is sought for a clerkship, with details at Moor-Gate Coffee House London Wall. Navy offices announce tenders in Plymouth and sick and wounded seamen board call for sealed bids for provisions at Plymouth hospital.

King’s Arms Cornhill Manuel Londom Wall Provons Royal Hoital Plmeuth Harbly Piimiuh

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