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Duplicated notices mix war updates and city calamities
A long digest recounts letters from Philadelphia and New York on military movements and Niagara, followed by the death of James de Lancey, lieutenant governor, and floods in Albany. It notes ships arriving at Portsmouth and Boston with cargoes for the Crown, plus London wave of arrivals and dockyard activity. Local crime, road races, hospital governance, and petty thefts pepper the scene with social notices and editorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pitburgh
Gladwin
Niagara
Pretque-Isley
Pittsburgh
New-York
James de, Lancey
Cambridge
Hervine
Canterbury
Supreme Court of Judicature
Albany
His
Winchester
John Hale
Spithead
Piscataqua
America
Basilisk
Downs
Lovely Mary
Hall
Prince George
Guerin
Nancy
Jennings
Enfield Chace
Pearson
London
Blessing
Baynes
Duke William
Brown
Colchester
Providence
Moore
North Yarmouth
Thompson
Col. Bourgoyne
Eh Eid Ifrog
Fitoy
Attuibuay
Wei
Geeburgh
Court of Common-Council
Christ-Church
Sandiford
Chritt’s.Hospital
Eacly Hospital
Whitechapel Charch
Essex Road
Greyhound Inn
Southwark
Red-cross-street
Lady Webb
Audley Street
France
Greenfield
Greenfield, Gent. An Ensign In the Third Regiment of Foot Guards
Benton
Lords of the Treasury
William Mellish
His Majesty’s Customs
Roger Townshend
Thomas Munday
Oxford
Thorp
Millaship
Johnson Robinson
Eleanor Verney
Thomas Lord Willoughby Brooke
Mary
Edward Gilbert of
Palfwalden
Beaufort Buildings
Strand
Mariana Unwin
William Unwin
William Hambly
Deptford