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Newspaper
Courier
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 26, 1817
Page
3
The Advent Garden Theatre presented a revived cabinet with Brahm as principal singer and Floeretta impressing in The Bird in the Cage. Princess Charlotte’s death sparks condolence meetings while Royal Academy lectures and Mr. West’s Death on the Pale Horse exhibition attract attention.
The Allgemeine Zeitung reviews the Leipsic Michaelmas Fair noting strong Saxon orders, revived industry in cotton prints woollens and lace, and brisk sales. English goods faced higher prices, continental wares gained, and Saxon yarns and leather trade flourished while linen lagged.
Report from Newfoundland describes drastic fall in fish exports from 1,260,000 quarters during the late war to about half that, causing widespread unemployment and subsistence crises. Planters and merchants reallocate labor. starved populace becomes lawless, raiding stores and seizing provisions while resisting authorities. Details presented to Ministers as evidence of the settlement's dire state.
A London dispatch reports Banner of the 28th Regiment now at Gosport under orders for the Mediterranean is said to have become possessed of 130000 pounds from the death of a Gentleman in the West Indies who left property valued at 400000 pounds. The fortune is to be divided among three individuals, Banner, his brother, and their grandfather, all from Frome Somerset.
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