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Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
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Lord Ogilvie and 13 other Scottish rebels landed in Bergen, Norway, on May 16, 1746, were confined by Danish orders, and later retrieved by a British ship and imprisoned in Dundee.
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Edinburgh, May 29. We hear that as soon as Commodore Smith was informed of the Arrival of Lord Ogilvie and the other Rebels in North Bergen, he sent a 20 Gun Ship to bring them to Scotland: And we hear by a Gentleman who left Edinburgh on Wednesday last, that they then had Advice there, that Lord Ogilvie and nine other Rebels, were brought to Dundee, and secur'd in a Gaol there.
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Bergen, Norway
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16th Instant
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lord ogilvie and thirteen others confined in bergen fort; later lord ogilvie and nine others brought to dundee and secured in gaol
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A ship landed Lord Ogilvie and thirteen others in Bergen; Danish orders led to their inspection and confinement in a fort. The governor informed the King. Commodore Smith sent a 20-gun ship to retrieve them, and they were brought to Dundee.