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Friday Nov.<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> 22<hi rend="superscript">d</hi> 1776. | |||
<p><add><unclear>Publick</unclear></add> News I have none to tell you but what is or will | |||
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be in the <sic>News-papers</sic>. The news of the day is that | |||
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a Quebec Gazette <unclear>is come over</unclear> of the 24<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> or 26<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> last | |||
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I forget which. It brings advice of the demolition of the | |||
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Rebel Fleet upon the Lakes. It consisted of 15 Vessels | |||
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12 were <sic>destroyd</sic> or taken; the remaining three for the | |||
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present escaped — particulars are promised in the next | |||
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Gazette M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Lind's M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> Clark got this intelligence | |||
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from the Post office this afternoon; at which <unclear>place</unclear> | |||
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a paper was <sic>handd</sic> about to the effect above mentioned | |||
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a copy of which he <sic>shew'd</sic> me.</p> | |||
<p>There is said to be a terrible crash among the W. | |||
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India Merchants. One <unclear>posted</unclear> <!-- failed? --> for <sic>700,000 £</sic>. | |||
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Another for nearly that Sum, who will not pay | |||
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10<hi rend="superscript">s</hi> in the £.</p> | |||
<p>Fitzherbert's <add>Macaroni</add> Brother, who was in his Brother's Chambers | |||
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when my Brother was in mine is made one of | |||
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the Sub-preceptors to the Prince of Wales. He is | |||
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said to be a man of sense and knowledge — He is lately | |||
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come from France Italy Germany &c and has the appearance | |||
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of a great Fribble (I believe you saw him) | |||
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but seemed very obliging and well-bred.</p> | |||
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Friday Nov.r 22d 1776.
Publick News I have none to tell you but what is or will
be in the News-papers. The news of the day is that
a Quebec Gazette is come over of the 24th or 26th last
I forget which. It brings advice of the demolition of the
Rebel Fleet upon the Lakes. It consisted of 15 Vessels
12 were destroyd or taken; the remaining three for the
present escaped — particulars are promised in the next
Gazette Mr Lind's Mr Clark got this intelligence
from the Post office this afternoon; at which place
a paper was handd about to the effect above mentioned
a copy of which he shew'd me.
There is said to be a terrible crash among the W.
India Merchants. One posted for 700,000 £.
Another for nearly that Sum, who will not pay
10s in the £.
Fitzherbert's Macaroni Brother, who was in his Brother's Chambers
when my Brother was in mine is made one of
the Sub-preceptors to the Prince of Wales. He is
said to be a man of sense and knowledge — He is lately
come from France Italy Germany &c and has the appearance
of a great Fribble (I believe you saw him)
but seemed very obliging and well-bred.
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Jeremy Bentham |
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