Christmas customs and global trade notes in 1786
The article surveys Christmas practices, from mass boxes to carols and laurel symbolism, and recounts a view of American states led by Massachusetts Rhode Island New York and others. It also lists christenings and burials in London 1786 1787, a strand accident, public executions, a potato fattening anecdote, and a late carriage seizure in St George's Fields.
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France
Russia
Peterburgh
Rusha
Great Britain
States of America
Massachusets
Rhode Island
New York
New Jersey
New
Hamphire
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Maryland
London, &c
Middlesex
Surry
City and Liberties of
Westminster
Richard Carrol
John Short
St. Botolph
George Roberts
Benjamin Morgan
Finchley
Thomas Kennedy
Richard King
Newgate
Old Bailey
Nicholl
Barham
Canterbury
St. George’s Fields
D'Arcy Wentworth
Bowfree
Knowlton
London
King and Co
Haters
Claretreer
Lonpes
Wittow Hars
Bristol
Wretched Admirer in Bedlam Reflects on Madness and Fate
A late admirer of the Princess Royal recalls his fevered letters and confinement in Bedlam. He laments the punishment of madness, pleads for humane removal, and recounts conversations with visitors about his rational moments. The piece notes no business on the Stock Exchange that day.
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Princess Royal
Bedlam
Callihay
Stone
Lord North
Quih
The
Stock Exchange
John Morgan
Sadler
Redcliff- Breet
Bristol
Man robbed after joining trio on rural road
In Dusiix Ireland on December 17 a pedestrian joined three travelers near Bluebell. The woman distributed pistols, the man was knocked down, and the assailants robbed him of about six guineas and other items before fleeing across the countryside.
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Dusiix
Bluebell
Fenate
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