December 13 – The ordeal of theMaryland freightersloopEndeavour begins when the ship departsAnnapolis for theWest Indies and encounters a hurricane. With its masts and rigging torn away, the ship drifts for six months before finally ending up at the island ofTiree off the coast ofScotland[7]
December 27 – The Parliament of Great Britain amends itsNaturalisation Act 1740 to extend recognition to all non-Anglican Protestant denominations in its colonies.[8]
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^"Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat", by J.W. Allen, inLives of Twelve Bad Men: Original Studies of Eminent Scoundrels by Various Hands (T. Fisher Unwin, 1894) p196
^Henry L. Fulton,Dr. John Moore, 1729–1802: A Life in Medicine, Travel, and Revolution (Rowman & Littlefield, 2014) p76
^Van den Heuvel, Danielle (Spring 2012). "The Multiple Identities of Early Modern Dutch Fishwives".Signs.37 (3). University of Chicago Press:587–594.doi:10.1086/662705.JSTOR10.1086/662705.S2CID145342581.... in 1747 fishwives organized a large political demonstration in Amsterdam, and in 1748 the Amsterdam fish hawker Marretje Arents was one of the principal initiators of a tax riot in the city.
^T"Associators", by Paul G. Pierpaoli, Jr., inAmerican Revolution: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection (ABC-CLIO, 2018) p85
^Rosemary F. Williams,Maritime Annapolis: A History of Watermen, Sails & Midshipmen (Arcadia Publishing, 2009)
^George W. Forell, ed.,Nine Public Lectures on Important Subjects in Religion by Nicholaus Ludwig Count von Zinzendorf (Wipf and Stock Publishers, 1998) p xxix
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