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Newspaper

Courier

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 28, 1842

Page

1

East India Company Director Election Invitation Letter

James Oliphant Major late of the Madras Engineers thanks East India stock proprietors for their support and requests proxy voting details for the upcoming director election to be held on the scheduled Wednesday June date. He notes the London Tavern committee will receive communications and asks for notices of any residence changes.

Ipre The East India Company Wednequay Bth James Oliphant Madras Engineers London Major Oliphant Ant High Court of Chansery Cruse Cole Frost Crorge Frost Abbott Molland Devon Andrew Henry Lynch Kis Chambers Southampton Chlene

Epsom Races Reports Mixed Weather and Finishes Strong

A near perfect weather day at Epsom Downs accompanied a day of fair to good racing. The Oaks Stakes featured a crowded field with Topsail winning by a length over Firebrand, while other races included Derby and Oske Plate heats and a large event schedule. Police kept order and officials praised the course, but timing delays caused a late close to the program.

Epsom Downs Bran Fury T. Denhes E. Edwards Mr. Forth Lucy Banks Bell Mr. Shacker Butler Mr. W. Hidsdale Bulza Mr. Marshall Lye Grafton Utopia Mr. Shelley Mr. Newton Lord Exeter Touchstone Amina Darling Mr. Osbaldeston Amina Gilly Dilbar Firebrand Coral Iole Baleine Topsail Ditbar Meal Ma Mle Fury Gilly D 4A Attila Ma Mile Lord Jersey Dor Gilles Derby Courve Shelley Tale Cunningham Mungo Park Wyndham Aspatria Kixa’s Cotrzaz Lonpox Henry Pownall Spring Grove George LII Turnerelli George IV Kew George III John Fletcher Stonehouse Figsanti King’s College School Nessac New Providence Bahamas Buaenina Rilwy Hovss Lize Hionock Devonshire Riley House Weekes Hinnock South Bovey Hiley-house Countess Ulessington Colburn Great Marlboroughe Street Countess of Blessington Passion Principle Frederic Chamler Ann Granard School For Wives Temptation

Army and Navy Promotions from the May 1842 Gazette

The London Gazette lists numerous promotions by purchase and appointment across regiments including the Life Guards Horse Guards Grenadier Guards and Foot Guards. Officers move to captains lieutenants and ensigns, with several from the Royal Military College advancing, dates chiefly May 27 to May 29, 1842, and retirements noted.

Regiment of Life Guards Simeon Ket Royal Regiment of Horse Guards Porch Fentoo Jobn Hirst Cornet Charles J. Tottenham Leutenant Freke Henry Savile Lumley Tottenham 3D Regiment of Light Dragoons James Gubbins Archer Barton Purchase Cookes Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards Bradholme Brownrigg 23D Foot George Herbert Frederick Campbell Royal Star Coldstream Regiment of Guards Wiliam Samuel Newton Villers Regiment of Foot Calet Samuel William Hall Royal Military College Dickson William Charles Dilkes Rains Willa Albert Btratton Witheu Hase Lethbridge Charles Moore 21St Foot George Caldwell Dickins 98Th Foot Writon Colin Dakers Saunders 84Th Foot Frederick William Richard Wright Dakers Thomas William Colleton Royal Staff Corps Brownrigg Foot William Fletcher James Murphy Hoya A Military College Butler 17Th Foot Sydney Timbrell Pollard 24 Foot William Bacon Jobusos Byrne Charles Thomas King Johnston Thomas Maunsell King 40Th Foot Francis Brockman Morley 90Th Foot Andrew 78Th Foot George E. Lane Hoey Alfred Walfred Woodward Miller Henry Moore 87Th Foot Tuckey Tomas Horam Hutton 45Th Foot Robert Beckford Johnstone 46Th Foot Enrigo Henry Steele 66Th Foot FitzGerald Robert William Piper Royal Miltary College Ae Porta Eseneat William Percival Elgee Rentons Marley Hutchinson Stewart John F. FozGiffard Mytton Hutchinson Hutor Knipe Francis Richard Taylor Westropp Edward John Otway James Philip Bowyer Puleston Gardiner James Pratt Puleston James Fleming Pratt John Humphreys Shearman Richard Roney Campbell 68Th Regiment of Foot Daniel Rainier Gavin Francis Peyton Rainier George Caldwell Dickens Peyton Gentlerman Thomas Robert M’coy East Kent Onesney Ametius Sicard Wildash

Market update from Liverpool and surrounding ports

Weekly import levels show scarce arrivals with 3,250 arad of foreign wheat and limited oats from Ireland. Bonded wheat sales rise modestly, barley and oats move slowly, and cotton firms with 1,000 bales traded amid higher American prices. Sugar and other stock quotes list steady to improved values across regions.

Mediterranean Baltic Ireland Ancona Edinburgh Glasgow Paisley Greenock London Birmingham

Markets report price per stone for meats

The markets show wholesale carcass prices across meat types with veal pork lamb listed in old currency. Veal and pork rates hover around 44 to 40 od per stone, lamb from 88 to 66 od per stone, reflecting regional pricing.

Newgate and Leadenhall Wewpost Wholesale Sita

Fish and poultry market notes with varied prices

The report lists prices for fish and seafood including haddocks, whiting, crabs, soles, herrings, plaice, salmon, mackerel, and other seafood, alongside fowl and small game such as turkeys goslings chickens ducks rabbits rabbits and quail. Supply is described as middling and trade as moderate.

Hubgerfoed Frank Tarbots Powzey

Grain and straw market rates from New Howsoxrrozo area

The record lists straw prices from the New Howsoxrrozo district with loads valued at 42s per load of six, plus hay varieties such as Fine Meadow and Rye Grace priced at 853 90s and 110s. Superior Clover is noted at 320s for inferior ditto and 85s for new ditto, while a 36 trassey load of straw stands at 38s 423.

Colonial Markets Run On Various Plantations And Goods

A wide range of commodities sees brisk trade at British Plantation markets with prices near last week for many items. Birds, casks of Barbadoes and St Louis, and molasses lead the sale while cocoa, cocoa products, and pepper see varied demand. Strong activity noted in Bengal, Mauritius, Havana, and Rio cargoes, with prices maintaining a cautious steadiness across foreign and refined goods.

Lucan St. Louis Barbadoes St. Lucia Anticuz Dominica Montserrat Bengal Mauritius East Tol&s Porto Rico Bahia Havana Moscovado Uearly Jamaica Dominicz Rio Trinidad Demerara Leewards Cairo Satreran Cortex

Bank of England Liabilities and Assets Ledger 1842

From the London Gazette, the quarterly average of Bank of England weekly liabilities and assets covers March 1 to May 21, 1842. Circulation stands at 17,634,000 deposits total 80,450,00. overall liabilities and assets amount to 25,581,000 with additional entries showing reserve figures and securities.

London Gazette Bank of England

Ship News From Lloyd's Boots and May 1849

Maritime notices detail wind conditions and arrivals to and from London, including Elephanta Rou China and Kerrison New Zealand Berbice St Eltis, with multiple ships listed as arriving or sailing toward Mauritius Cape of Good Hope and Jamaica. Several vessels are noted near Hobart Town, Boston, Rio Janeiro, and Gibraltar, alongside cargo and crew movements across Liverpool and Cork, with reports of a grounding near Haverfordwest and partial cargo loss.

T. Cox Savory Cornhill London Turgess Ware“house Strand Savoy Staps John Burgess and Son Son Burgess Anchovius Burgis John Burgess Edsor Orisons Grest Tower-street City Law Hammersmith Windsor Castle Marchant Little Brompton Hussey Peckham Newbury Brentford Mir. Killick Dorking Harrowell Epcom Birs. Boulter London-road Kingston Morison British College of Health Hamilton-place New-road King’s-cross Farringdon-street C. J. Lucas and Co Mesara, Laces and Co Newman-street Oxford-street Usas Lloyp Elephanta Rou China Charles Brooke Hunt St. Vincent's Thames Kerrison New Zealand Berbice Muderood St. Eltis William Pitt Mauritics Barrys Cape of Good Hope LrMonta Apollone Hobart Town Alexandria William Gothenburg Boston Providentia Rio Janeiro Cowes Ellen Tobago Herondelle Caroline Ada Minerva Jamaica Albion Cork Isabella Eller Sweetland Gambia Eclipse Jane Malta John Africa Coax Plaster Kirk Mauric Ase Liverpool Ibadoes Levaurcon Wind &W Light Frick Buenos Ayres William Russell Paraiba Alice Barbsdoes Superb Mobile Conqueror Charleston Mary Alen Leonard Bombay Kala FaLcourn Solway Britton Havaona Nassau Bermuda Fayal Brown Talso Ake Eeownt Gibraltar Jordan Matsazaz Mirpoan W. Curtis Haverfordwest

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