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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 12, 1761

Page

2

Dorsetshire min ships to pry officers at Portsmouth

Plymouth and Southampton dispatches report arrivals and movements of Royal Navy ships including the Dorsetshire min of war from Portsmouth to inspect officers and artisans at His Majesty's Dock-yard. Vessels like the Arethusa and several victuallers tied to fleet duties returned off Brest.

Plymouth Dorsetshire Portsmouth Mone Brest Poole Rose Hougeux Alderney Winsor London Southampton Neptune Judas Guernsey Jast Cowes Suilors Eer Deal S. W Prince George Gearing Beker Miajesty East Indies East India Leadenhall -Street Ship Tavern Fenchurch-street Poultry Compter Lombard-street South Lambeth Westminster Hospital St. Margaret’s Richard Ludgate Fleet-street St. Bartholomew’s Hospital St. James’s Market Bedfordbury St. Gregory and Mary Magdalen Old Tish-street Tafwell Kettleby Admiralty John Gordon Rotherhithe Pester Haskins Kensington Martha Skinner Clapham Waldo Bread-street St. Martin’s Gloucestershire Caleb Leatherhead Larry Jacob Damarel Whitehaven Cumberland Henry Bosworth

News of naval arrivals and royal celebrations in London

Reports from a crowded scene in Harwich and London detail eight Spanish warships off Cuba, ships reaching Quebec and Archangel, royal welcomes in Harwich, and grand entertainments for King George II. The piece notes public joy, court appearances by the Duke of York and Princess Augusta, and preparations for coronation day including chair shortages.

Cornelius Ronquest Clive Jamaica Cuba Bay of Tronduras Providence Greensmith North Carolina London Dartmouth France Catherine Warden Glasgow General Murray le Page Guernsey Quebec le Mesurer Ditto Beck Island Swift Coghlan Bristol Cadiz Leghorn Leaflower Harrison John Williamson Archangel Stephen and Mary Stancli‘e Lynn Hamburgh Little William Murray Prince Ferdinand Monte Christi Orkneys Lord Man‘el Bacon Waterford Swansea Chichester Elliott Portsmouth Cork Mary du Bois Fubbs Jackson Catharine Marth Clariotte Dennis Augusta Wray Harwich St. Jamies’s Royal Duke of York Duke of Newcastle William Pitt St. James’s Square Mons Buffy Earl Taloot Lincoln’s Inn Fields Yeirday Viscount Macduff Banff Mi Teat Reurida Bristel Miss Poyatt Wiscountess Welsinster-Hall Abbey St. Paul’s

From Tippperary to Cork and London trades and deaths

A mixed market and notices row with trades in Jamaica rum and brandy at James Ashley’s House. Obituaries in Limerick Galway Cork contain names like Nicholas Woulfe Ulich Lynch Allen M’Mullen Ballinograt Hunt Buckley Reilly Achmuty and James Ashley’s retail. Public notices include Westminster Hospital accident beds to be available after the Coronation and creditors meeting at Virginia Coffeehouse in Cornhill on September 15.

Ires Dublin Chester Holyhead John Adamson Mullahide Cork Fowey Meade Leeward Islands Jamaica Cove England Belleife Belleisle West Indies North America Hatter Garland John’s-lane R. Parr Collins BP' Draper Henry Weaford Miterford Leenelrow Margaret Fire Jaimes Fitzpatric Rathfarnham Thomas Mills Richard Buckley Reilly Moore-freee Achmuty Bolton-street Dobson James Ashley Ludzate Hill Bondon Pantheon N.B. Arrac London Golfrey Stoughton Bateman William Dickenson Aldersgate Street Colony of Virginia America Cornhill Noog Westminster Hospital Pypre Westminster Forenson James Street George Cleeter

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