Royal Mail Steam Packet Service to South Atlantic Passengers
The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company advertises mail and passenger service from Southampton in April. It details sailing, embarkation at Corullos and Madeira, and connections to Havana, Savannah, Charleston, New York, and Halifax, with routes extending to South America and the Isthmus of Panama. Packets carry a government-approved surgeon, cabin bedding, and cover most expenses except wine, spirits, and fees.
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Royal Mail Steam Packet
Pany
W. B. Liot
Isig
Bouthampton
Maila
Ber
Corullos
Madeira
Havennah
Panama
Avery
Ee Company
Winebeater
Admiralty Promotions and Bankruptcy Notices in 1842 Ledger
Admiralty reports Lieut Edward Rea to captaincy as Toby retires on half pay and William Jolliffe becomes First Lieutenant. The page lists bankruptcy suppressions, official assignees, and dividend notices from March 1842, with detailed debtor names, addresses, and dates for meetings, estates, and solvency actions across London and provincial towns.
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Admiralty
Corps of Royal Marines
Fint' Leutenant
Edward Rea
Toby
William Jolliffe
Firet Fiieutenant
Rea
Alabama Planters Debate Cheap Cotton and Cotton Tax
A late January convention of Alabama planters examined cheapest cotton production and delivery to Mobile wharf, debated taxing foreign cotton goods to aid US manufacturers, and estimated England’s continued use of American cotton until India cotton could meet demand. Speakers cited India’s vast resources, Madras and Bombay sizes, and rising 19th century cotton imports.
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America
Alabama
Mobile
England
United States
India
Wetumpka
Madras
Bombay
New York
Gach
Ceylon
Buthatra,&c
Montgomery
Wis
Alsace
Delicate affair in Dublin ends with vanished thief
In Dublin a wave of fashionable intrigue unfolds as Rev H a country clergyman and Mr R a notorious blackleg mix in a scheme at lodgings in Seekvikie Street. After dinners and wagers the pair exchange bank notes and a gold watch, culminating in a missing purse and a warrant for Mr R. The affair, set among Mrs B and her four daughters, ends with the revelation of theft and flight.
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Gosin
Brotesta Estapt
Seekvikie Steeet
Tste D-Tate
Gariier
B.—n
Stephen
Mra. B
Misees
Bose
Sol
Uberanty
Blackleg
The Spring Trade and Political Shifts in 1842
A Broadside on American commerce in 1842 notes looming ruin for importers from Germany and France as stockpiles grow. It cites currency issues, bank redeems, and a loss of confidence across districts. The Whig party cohesion in Congress wavers as Mr. Clay nears retirement, with debates over Exchequer reforms and Tyler’s bill.
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Fantaente
Peor
Mt Js
New York
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Senate
Clay
Antzus
Bene Peel Nnger
Crittendes
Rissaeag Sa Congress
Exche
Tyler
Baltimore and Paladelphia
New Fox
Washington
Senator Dixon
Rhode Island
Morrow
Ohio
Lewis Williams
North Carolina
House of Representatives
House
Beetroot Sugar Question Dominates French Chamber Debate
In the French Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday, ministers argued over extending the sugar bill until the next session. The Finance Minister urged deferral to assess after beet-root crops, while others warned the issue affects native and colonial interests and maritime affairs. Debates continued, with the bill expected to be reconsidered in the next session.
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Finance
Fay
Ae Is
M. Humann
M. Wastenberg
M. Canin
M. Canin Gridains
M. Wustenburg
Deci
Tribune
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Nantes
M. Quoin
Gridzine
M. J Rlaut
Thiers
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United Kingdom
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