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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 22, 1761

Page

2

Maritime Cargo Names in Aged Shipping Record

A long list of vessels and captains appears, including the Julius Ozfar from Guadaloupe, the Dragon Witchbee from Le Blond M Namara Hawks Richards Polly French Fenwick Slater Madeira Merchant Dodd from Guadaloupe and others such as the Ruby Whitewool Diamond Scock from Leghorn and the Scfinnah Hayes Charlotta Campion from Cadiz Warren Burden New Success Livingslon Nevis Quebec Pacquet Copeland St. Joseph from St. Lucar Hope Harris Waterford Adventure Lynch St. Paul Rowland Sophia Heidman Stock holm Prince of Orange Stiles Bermudas Richard and John Anderson from Virginia Martha Adams from North Carolina.

Julius Ozfar Boulleil Dragon Witchbee le Blond M*‘Namara Hawks Richards Polly French Fenwick Slater Dodd Guadaloupe Mounterat Jefferson Benjamin Hamer Ann Davis Mountlerat Ruby Whitewool Scock Leghorn Scfinnah Hayes Char Richard and John, Andersn Virginia Martha M*adams North Carolina

Prussian Officer's Report and Royal Preparations

A Prussian officer recounts sieges near Rebelow and Baltikow with eight thousand enemy troops under General Ehrenschwerdt, stalwart defense at tollpass, captures, and notable Hussar actions. London reports Privy Council at St James's, coronation rehearsals at Westminster Abbey, and preparations at Old Palace Yard with coronation events and feast facilities.

Anterior Pomerasia Rebelow Baltikow Belling Jagow Stuterheim Golden Ehrenschwerdt Clempenow Oder Halen Krefewitz Hulfen Ehrenshwerdt Stakelberg Demmin Rosensted Kraft Fiefenaufen Knefewitz Zilow St. James’s Boyce Westhinter Abbey Beard Chapel Royal Dr. Boyce Howard Nares Butler Old Palace-yard Earl Marshal Old Palace- Yard Lord Ligonier Robinson

Coronation Procession Details and Fleet Movements

The report covers coronation day events with the procession from St James's to Westminster Hall and onto the Abbey, noting 2800 foot guards on duty. It also lists fleet movements, arrivals in Jamaica and New York, and various vessel reports, including prize captures and slave trade incidents, plus obituaries and local notices from England and Ireland.

Mr. John Gwioburn Alipes Mr. Crowe Mn Jdunn Cole Mu. Turner Fily Qon Corwen Priscilla Sanhope Fenwick Virgin Burdon Uthan Bacchus Langstaffe Readshaw Swinburn Spightly Mark Fenton Oliver John Swabuaru Weaver Guildhall Bridewell St. James’s Street Hep Derby Seai Dungworth Yorkshire Warne Chancery-lane Gener. Moyle Roges P.a v Sunderland Andrew Carlill Newcastle Samuel Shields Egg M . Whaty Meif. Swan and Buck Fi'k-Mercers Coventgareen Ms. Waitre Holbeuran Westminster Ifted Emery Holbourn Satuday Fell-street Moorgate Edward Sadler O Sundey William Lord Blakeney Merty Iniskilling Regiment of Foot Minorca St. Paul’s Castle Menorca Sirling Castle Order of the Bath Ireland Dublin Brisol Isaac Elion James Daltern William Barnes All Saints John Wild Anthony Wilkyn Pilgrim-street James Mewbarn Acamb Hexham Cork Bellona Robert Faulkner

American News and Naval Chase Reports in Jamaica Waters

A French privateer of ten guns chased the brig Caroline to Four-mile Water in the western county. News from Tauoa notes the death of Mr. James Walker after a well accident, with two rescuers near death. Fires rage in local woods and Northampton. Cape Fear reports unprecedented rains flooding Rockey Point and Wilmington, with fields submerged and residents evacuated for forty days.

Caroline Edmund Dyle Jamaica Rio de la Hacha Bete Maracaba Neu-Englen Tauoa James Walker Walker Wilmington

Jamaica Rum and Brandy Sale Under King's Lock

Export duty free Jamaica rum in large parcels no less than one hundred gallons under an act of Parliament. Also Jamaica rum and cognac brandy duty paid by the piece, Arrack and wines offered, samples available at Wenman’s Compting House near the Royal Exchange North Gate. Delivery direct to Charles Wenman at the Royal Exchange.

Jamaica King’s Lock Charles Wenman Royal Exchange N. B Wenman Royal Exchage

Jamaica Rum and Cognac Brandy Sale on Ludgate Hill

At James Ashley's House Ludgate Hill London a large parcel of old Jamaica rum and a parcel of fine old cognac brandy are sold by the puncheon or pipe at 9s 3d in larger quantities and 6s 6d per gallon. carriage free to town. retailed in small quantities at 1s 6d per quart. Also Arrac and orange shrub noted as best in London.

James Ashley Ludgate Hill London N. B. Arrac

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