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Extracl of a Letter from Dunkirk

... Extracl of a Letter from Dunkirk. ?? I took a Walk through the Town and to the Entrance of the Harbour ; and made fuch Obfervations as I could with Safety, which I fend you as under. On the Right Hand Side going into the Harbour there is a very firong ...

Published: Thursday 11 September 1755
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

The substance of some speeches made in the debate about addressing for a perfect account of the present Rate of ..

... two l&S Dunkirk, or Mardyke. This, Sir? was, I hope, the intended meaning minifters; and if it really was o have they not in fixteen months it punctually performed ? For 1 our cuftomhoufe-books it will app ea ',' $ there is ftill a port at Dunkirk, & fhips ...

Published: Fri 03 Aug 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3064 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

TONDON

... Broad-fide into the Dunkirk; the neareft Ship, which was returned. Two of them were taken, the third ftruck, but got away in the Nig !_lt - They engaged fo clofe, that a Man killed in the Yard of oneof the French Men of AVar fell into the Dunkirk. The firft Broad ...

Published: Monday 21 July 1755
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

French slips taken by British men of war, and Carried into Plymouth, Portsmouth, Dover, and order ports in England

... Nantz; the L'lUpe> ranee, with wine, brandy, and fait, fo. Dunkirk ; the Jehn, with lalt; the Bel Oifeau, from Canada for Havre ; the James- Augultine; the Mary-Elifabeth, from St Martin's for Dunkirk; the St Lewis, of and from Calais; the La Catherine, with ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1755
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1059 | Page: 44 | Tags: none

From the Whitehall Evening Poft, April 3

... abolifhed only within the Kingdom of France, and was therefore fuppofed to fubfift at Dunkirk; but upon an Appeal it has been deter- mined, that the Inhabitants of Dunkirk are Inhabitants of the Kingdom, the Seizure taken off, and the Heirs ofthe Merchant ...

Published: Mon 09 Apr 1750
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON

... France, touching the new Works at Dunkirk, the French Ambaffador has prefented a Memorial to the Prefident of the Week, in which it is laid, ■ That^ ' the Court, in giving Orders to dig a Canal behind the Barracks of 1 Dunkirk, had no other Intention, but ...

Published: Monday 24 December 1753
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

From the General Evening Poft, March 9

... March. A great Number of Vefiels are expected in the Ports of Dunkirk, Calais, and Boulogne, under the Efcorte of fome Men of War. Six Pieces of heavy Cannon have been carried from Dunkirk to Mardyck. Paris, Feb. 27. It is allured, that a great Promotion ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1756
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONDON

... From the Whitehall Evening Pofl, July lj. LONDON. The Hon. Capt. Howe, in the Dunkirk, bore away the Laurels of the Day, being a Prime Sailor. Our Men are in high Spirits, and as we are now joined by Admiral Holbourn and Commodore Keppel, we reckon ourfielves ...

Published: Tuesday 22 July 1755
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From the Utrcht Gazette

... from his Court J° f he Reprefentations lately made about fbme Works at Dunkirk. 'bis Anftver tends to invalidate the Imputations on that Head, and fWintains, that the Port of Dunkirk is in the Condition it ought to • _ conformable to Treaties, and that ...

Published: Monday 10 December 1753
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

From the Paris A-la-main, Jan. 2T

... 24. We don't know whether the French Court has cloied with the Propofitions made to her about lending Com- miffaries to Dunkirk, in order to infpect the new Works of that Port in Company with the Deputies whom the Maritime Powers fhould appoint for that ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 1754
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ED IN B U R G H

... ED IN B U R G H. The Elizabeth, Rofs, from Dundee fof Riga, is. taken by the Marquis de Bareil Pri- vateer of Dunkirk, and carried into Norway. A Dutch Ship from St. Euftatia, is fent in to Cork by the Elizabeth, Sloper, a Lettei of Marque from Briftol ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1758
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 3 | Tags: none