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Transcription of extract from Salisbury Journal 9th June 1746 reads: "The "John", Brigantine of Pool, from Cork to Newfoundland, and a French ship (a prize) with 170 Hogsheads of sugar and some Rum is taken by the French and sent to St Malo."
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Transcription of an extract from Salisbury Journal 26th January 1747 reads: "The "Martha and Elizabeth", Seagar, from Newfoundland for Pool. and the "Roscof" Privateer of Guernsey, are both taken by the Spanish."
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Extract from Salisbury Journal 24th February 1752 describing how the "Nancy", Master- Courtin, made her voyage to South Carolina and back in three months and twenty days. "The quickest voyage ever known from this town." Cargo included 760 barrels of rice.
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Transcription of extract from Salisbury Journal 22nd January 1740 reads: "On Saturday last came advice, that the "Sarah", Captain Adis, of Pool, bound from Newfoundland for Viana, was in his passage taken by two Spanish Shallops, and taken to Gijon on the coast of Galicia."
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Extract from Salisbury Journal of 4th August 1746 concerning a letter about the capture of the "Thomas" of Poole, Captain Parsons. They were taken by French Privateers who left one Englishman on board. This man, when his captors were sleeping, managed to bring the vessel and the four Frenchmen on board to Dover pier.
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Extract from Salisbury Journal 8th December 1746 describing importer, George Tito's, auction of wine, brandy and two famous Privateers the "Serione" and "Countess de la Marke"
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Museum Ref No: F3d_0016Truckline ferry "Coutances" leaving Hamworthy ferry terminal. Tractors in forground.
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Museum Ref No: F3d_0015Truckline ferry "Coutances" at Hamworthy ferry terminal. Tractors in forground.
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Museum Ref No: F3d_0014Truckline ferry "Coutances" at Hamworthy ferry terminal. Tractors in forground.
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Museum Ref No: F3d_0013Truckline ferry "Coutances" at Hamworthy ferry terminal. Tractors in forground.
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