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Trfinflation of a letter from a Swifs officer, in ths.fervice ofthe King of P raffia, to bis Brother in.■Em; land

... party. • We then diflodged fome bodies of their troops, which returned towards the grofs of their army, where Marlhal Daun was. When ive confidcr tbat an army of 76/000 (frong, commanded by an ex- perienced General, pofted on an eminence, the accefs to which ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1761
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1867 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

r J rived the Mails from Flanders

... of the t troops was retarded by the floods which |: fi e J 3 vaft tra-ft of land near Cv uUntinopie. ■ ftd tie Grand Vizier has lately paifed the 'tat the head of his army, and that a body ffoo Turks hasbeen difpatched towards Afoph, ?? i,, r (o Jiflodge ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1769
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 358 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Surprising examples of Inflact animals

... battle.—The oppofing armies have their refpedtive chiefs, and officers of feverai fubordinate ranks, and the various cornbatans appear obey orders, and proceed with the fame regularity that men upon like occafions. After the two armies have fought with /tones ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1765
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 629 | Page: 46 | Tags: none

ai. At Glafgow, Mis Rebecca Wallace, widow of James Douglas Mains, Efq; and mother of die Duchefs-dowager of ..

... widow of James Baird of Chcfterhall, Efq; aB. At Edinburgh, Mrs Katharine Threip. land, wife of the Rev. Mr William Harper. At Wingrave, in Bucks, Faith Ginger, widow woman, aged xoB. She retained her health and fenfes to the laft. At Londonderry, Col. ...

Published: Sunday 01 April 1764
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 317 | Page: 63 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH

... time fince fent ro feveral of the Governors of the Weft Indies, to raife a body of land forces, to be ready to join the fleet and land forces on their arrival from Eng- land, to act in conjunction in attacking Martinico, or fome oilier place. On Friday ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1760
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1416 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Foreign News

... Ruflia, and alfo M. Lewafchor, his fucceflor, will be fet at liberty as foon as the army begins to move, and that being arrived undera ftrong efcort, on the frontiers of P land, they will be delivered into the hands of the Ruffian trogps. Extiact of a letter ...

Published: Monday 29 May 1769
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 398 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The WEDNESDAY POS T. No mails this poft. NAV AL'AF FAIRS. From the Englijh Papers, Aug. 41. from Breft, that

... Aoifterdam, that their Green* land whale fifhery had this feafon turned out than had been known for halt a century path CLES. BY letters from the Eaft-Indies there is advice, that the Viceroy Manilla has at prefeot an army, or, more properly, a militia ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1766
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1228 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH

... is an accounr, that he Ruffian grand army had a de- figii to take up their wimerquarters in G.eatPoland, butbeing|made fenlible by :he inhabitants, thar it was impoifible for them to fupply fuch a' nume- rous army with provifions and forage during the ...

Published: Wednesday 12 November 1760
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1212 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ABERDEEN

... There was a[toa large Trail of Ground lying South fide of the forefaid Lands, and reaching to the Top of the Hill of Knockendi hter, belonging in com- tr.on theforejaid Lands md the Lands Badentoy, lAc. she Property oj Robert Gordon's Hofpital ; in wjiich ...

Published: Monday 01 November 1762
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1746 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOR E l G N -N E W S

... of Aberdeen, the of three and four * Afternoon, THE Lands of Miln-Tiends and Pertinents thrr.of, lying in the Parifh of O deer, at d County of Banff; the yearly free Rent of which is 1. fieri. The Lands are extraordinary gcdd-Ground, and well accorwncdated ...

Published: Monday 17 June 1765
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1521 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

London Gazette, Feb. 26

... of fine Brafs Cannon are prepared at Berlin, and are very fpeediiy to be fent to the Army. Many People think that his Royal Highnefs Prince Henry has quitted the Army fora little time, in order to compofe Matters in Saxony, and to difpofe the Magiftrates ...

Published: Tuesday 04 March 1760
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1546 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Extrafi of a private Letter from London,\Jan. 17

... general engagement between Prince Ferdi- nand's army and. that of Marfhal Broglio, in which the latter has been defeated. ■* We hear the troops deftined to reinforce Prince Ferdinand ot -Brunfwick s army, are actu- ally embarking at Gravefend and other ...

Published: Monday 21 January 1760
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1583 | Page: 3 | Tags: none