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Newspaper
Courier
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 01, 1813
Page
4
The London Gazette lists militia appointments for various local units including the 4th North Local Militia and the Royal Surrey Militia. It also records bankruptcies and bankruptcy supersedures with multiple debtors and dates for surrender or appearance at Guildhall and other courts.
A King s Bench style discussion over a case reserved for opinion on bills drawn by Bayley and Co of Wates for Wallace in London. The dispute centers on blanks for dates and stamps, whether such bills are inland under 48 Geo 3 cap 149, and if blank stamps render bills fraudulent or valid as Bills of Exchange.
The court discusses whether certain draft and drawer actions constitute Irish bills or English matters. It holds that in a case about Wallace's authority a draft is governed by the time and stamps, and a poster is awarded to the plaintiff. In a separate ejectment over a Richmond Surrey property, keeping a school is deemed a business under a strict covenant prohibiting trade, so the landlord prevails and the poster is delivered to the plaintiff.
The open weather last month boosted farming activity with steady ploughing in warm soils and preparations for a spring crop. Wheat shows healthful color and improving growth, promising a prolific season despite some undrained spots. Bread corn prices spur broad agricultural effort to lower provisions and expand rye and other crops.
A two and a half hour hearing at Peterborough concerns wool seller Mr Bellars and buyer Mr Rusher. The magistrates upheld a conviction against Bellars for selling wool improperly wound with dirt and moisture. a farmer appellants contest failed. The ruling clarifies liability for winders and sellers under the 28th Geo. III statute.
The notice notes extraordinary demand for present lottery tickets as Prizes are set by the old drawing method. It also extols Bryant’s portable field equipment for the Peninsula campaign, advertised at 28 Ludgate Hill. Miscellaneous notices cover marriages and deaths in Northampton and Lancaster with brief biographical details.
Describes sale by auction of Frechadd Estise called Aby Grange Farm and Woods about 400 acres near Alford Lincolnshire with viewing and particulars via William Groom Esq and others. Also notes a leasehold estate on New London Street Garden Gate Colchester with viewing by permission and sale details to follow. Several properties offered in Colchester with times and contacts for details.
Public auction announces sale of large estate at Sam Cheinsford Essex with 20 to 60 acres of land, mansion and ornamental features to be offered in spring or sooner by Chalk and Meggy. Viewings by appointment at specified hours, with full descriptive particulars to be prepared. Also an estate near Hon gerford in Jerks to be sold by Mr Prickisy at the Auction Mart in London on Wednesday February 17 at twelve.
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