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Extract from Salisbury Journal 26th January 1755. Letter received in Poole describing conditions in the colony of Maryland. Mentions "Savage Indians".
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Museum Ref No: MAR 942.337Mansions and Merchants of Poole and Dorset by Derek Beamish, John Hillier and HFV Johnstone, published by Poole Historical Trust in 1976.Illus. ISBN 07137 0836 0 Provides information on merchants and firms involved in the Newfoundland Trade.
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Extract from the Poole Pilot February 1868
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Museum Ref No: PLA 942.337History of the Town and County of Poole by John Sydenham, Poole, Sydenham, 1839. Pages 394-405
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Museum Ref No: PLA 942.337Story of Poole: Old Town, Port and Harbour by Jean Sutton, Harewood Publications, 1988. ISBN 0 906596 04 1 Illus. Pages 11-15.
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Extract from the Salisbury Journal for 5th April 1756. Report of convoy of 30 ships ready to sail for Newfoundland from Poole.
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Salisbury Journal of 1 November 1756, under the sub-heading of Poole, records that:
Our last Accounts from Newfoundland are very melancholy, several ships and boats, some belonging to this Port, are lost in a violent storm of wind, and which worst of all many Men drowned.
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Museum Ref No: PLA 942.337History of the Town and County of Poole by John Sydenham, Poole, Sydenham, 1839, 395-400
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Museum Ref No: MAR 364.133Pegasus Book of Smugglers by Patrick Pringle, published by Dennis Dobson Books, London, 1965. Illus. Chapter 4
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I Call to Mind by Herbert S Carter, J Looker Ltd 1949 pp 10 to 12.
Marriage of William Carter to Eliza Balston, whose mother, originally Miss Stanworth, was widow of Francis Azariah Pinney. Brief history of the Pinney family.
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