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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 24, 1760

Page

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Contested Fairs and War Commentary From 18th Century Letters

A collection of 18th century excerpts discusses fairs as potentially disruptive, arguing their harm to public tranquility and moral order. It contrasts commercial aims with vice and confusion, questions benefits to the nation, and cites political commentary on Britain, Prussia, and Austria with satire on public discourse and newspapers.

Institutor Maubert House of Austria England Prussia Crib BraGels Zedekiah Chesaariah Jezabel Britain Netherlands Harch-Potch Westminster London Holland Pitt Hanover Commons Shabear Pin Mtoiler Vienna Majely Versailles Great Britain Petersburgh

Arcot Campaign Detail of Coote and Lally Siege

Copy of a London Gazette letter recounts Colonel Eyre Coote’s operations at Arcot during 1759 60. It describes Lally’s forces advancing from Wondivath and Coote’s cavalry and Seapoys repelling the enemy with cannons and a forward march to gain the hill, plus the surrender terms after breaches at Wondivath and Carangoly and the siege outcomes for European and Seapoy troops in Madras.

London Buffy Arcot Chittiput Palla Lally Jangolain Wondivath Outremalour M. Lally Hat Irimborough Baron Dé Vafferot Wondivath Fort Moratta Eyre Coote Ba- Indiesy Sitt Arcott Village Coromande Madras Syringham Trichenopoly O’kennely

Port News Arrivals and Convoy Movements in Downs

Port Wise report dated Sept 22 notes Wind W S W s arrival of His Majesty’s ships Yarmouth Rippon and Colchester with six East India ships under convoy and remaining in the Downs. Also listed are arrivals including the Prince Edward for Jamaica Diligence for Liverpool Josepha for Kingston and several other vessels from Bilboa Gibraltar Guernsey Stockholm Jersey Quebec Gottenburgh and Lisbon with various captains.

Deal Bilboa Neptune Knowler Mary Hall Gibraltar Bone Fortune Currey Zant Trimmé Burridge Phillis Mullet Guernsey Martha Quebeck N. S. de le Carro Carro Lisbon King Jacob Hopkins Gottenburgh

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