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Newspaper
Commercial Daily List
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 29, 1850
Page
1
Smithfield market report notes a good supply of beasts with half in the march on Monday. Trade improves with sheep and lambs selling more freely though cattle trade shows no improvement. Fragments indicate stronger demand for livestock overall.
A dated maritime notice lists numerous vessels such as The Magnlet The Eliza The Pearl The Ka and others arriving or passing Gravesend and nearby. It records cargo like sugar guano and birds and notes quantities and tonnages as part of a shipping ledger. The fragmentary text preserves vessel names and reported cargos in a period style.
Vessels from Cork Dublin and New York report a wide array of commodities including flour butter cheese meat and eggs. Entries list quantities in bushels pounds quarts and other units with numerous place and ship names such as HaRuinagn Roscommon Bremen Liverpool Dordrecht and Antwerp among others.
A rough OCR fragment lists various goods and quantities including sugar, oats, wheat, bees wax, bullion, firewood, and olive oil associated with multiple names and places such as Matanzas Havana Bermuda Rouen Antwerp and Nguwava. The itemization suggests a trade ledger or port records with numerous misspellings and partial entries.
A long OCR style inventory lists items and quantities from Mapras and G Hope at Devonshire including indigo, turmeric, coffee, beeswax, redwood, pig iron, ginzerly, hides, oil, sesame seed, sugar, logwood, ebony, castor oil, silk, wool, wheat, butter, and various meats sourced from multiple firms and locations such as Chetusker, City of London, Havre, San Francisco, and more, with numerous numeric quantities and descriptions. The entry reads as a dense commerce ledger fragment reflecting broad commodities and consignments across ports and suppliers.
Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions Squido N and foreign exports with scattered terms like vanga Th Various Partinu and Cmte. Reading yields no clear event, date, or organization. The readable bits imply a trade or export topic but lack concrete names or figures to anchor a factual summary.
Long OCR style inventory lists spices, gums, teas, dyes, thatched fabrics, metals, and raw materials with varied origins from Rotterdam, Calcutta, Cadiz, Boulogne, and beyond. Entries include quantities, grades, and regions, plus references to ships and traders, ending with publication note and price.
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