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Newspaper

Courier

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 15, 1817

Page

4

Bow Street Hearings on Dutch Drops Case at Strand Public House

A woman accused by Hawkers and Pedlars officers of selling Dutch drops without a license and at other pubs. Interpreter notes she fled from Whitechapel five weeks ago with her husband and five children. Magistrate dismisses charge citing potential ignorance as a foreigner and possible manufacture by others.

Awa Joan Epward Conant Strand England Whitechapel Middlesex-street Mansions House George Woods Clare Mansion House Lord Mayon Liverpool London Ile Poplar Queen-Square Joseph Smithers Customs Piccadilly Geo Harran John Willan Thomas Nichols James Milroy James Gibbs George Henley John Marlborough KR. Bishop William Newman Thomas Hardy John Rearns James Johnson Joseph Kennedy Thomas Battiford Spafielde House of Correction

Collision near Govan sinks salt wherry on Clyde

On Saturday night October 4 the Glasgow steam-boat returning from Greenock struck a salt laden wherry near Govan and sunk it almost instantly. Two men aboard swam to safety and were rescued by the steam-boat crew who had lights in the bow in accordance with regulations. the wherry had no lights.

Glasgow Greenock Govan

Arrival of Earl Talbot as Governor of Ireland

The Earl Talbot arrived at Dublin Harbour aboard the William and Mary on Oct 9. He was received by the Lord Mayor and city officials and presented to Earl Whitworth. He was invested with the Order of St Patrick and received the Sword of State before taking the Government of Ireland.

Dublin Castle Earl Talbot Holyhead Dublin Earl Whitworth Order of St. Patrick Ireland

Earl Whitworth Departs Dublin Castle for England

At Dublin Castle on October 10 the Earl Whitworth the late Lord Lieutenant of Ireland left the castle to sail on His Majesty’s yacht William and Mary bound for England. He was escorted by Earl Talbot and a guard of state officials amid a ceremonial procession through Dublin with regiments on duty and a large crowd expressing good wishes for his welfare.

Dublin Castle Earl Whitworth Ireland England Earl Talbot

Prince Regent Freely Knighthoods Stubbs in Portuguese Service

His Royal Highness the Prince Regent conferred knighthood on Thomas Wm. Stubbs a Frsq Major General in the Portuguese Service commanding the second division and an Honorary Knight Commander of the Royal Portuguese Military Order of the Lower and Sword.

Thomas Wm. Stubbs

Bankruptcy Enlarged and Dividends Set in Yorks and London

Bankruptcy notices show W Parker of Hawksclough and others in various towns including Manchester Wakefield and Bristol, with bankruptcy superseded for Parker. numerous dividends scheduled across Nov 4 to Nov 22 at Guildhall and other venues, covering merchants, druggists, tailors and trade firms with competent attorneys listed.

W. Parker Hawksclough Yorkshire Dog ‘Tavern Manchester G. Cook Angel-row Hammersmith T. Burman Dewsbury Sessions House Wakefield Attornies John Hopkinson Fisher W. Hopkinson Chiswell-street Finsbury-square Guildhall-Noy Y. Clarke Iiminster Somersetshire George Sun J. Wright Huddersfield Guildhall London Atwood Henrietta-street Covent-gaden J. Simpson Shepheard’s Bridgwater Arms H. Duckworth White Lion Inn J. Pelessie George Street Portmian-square C. Slvare Cheapside Ollerenshaw Ashton-under-Line Palace Inn R. Evans Bristol Bush J. Whorpe London-bridge Lane Norwich Norfolk Hotel J. Brune F. Jordan Burycourt St. Mary Axe Colbeck Westhouse Fenstone W. Ellis Castlefield Bingley J. Wilks Sen. Burley Otley W. Lidldworth Bradford J. Lordsworth Morley Barley J. Neale S. Warner Milkestreet I’. Marsden Curtain-road

Fashionable Arrivals At Walcut's Hotel In Dover

A long list of guests arrives at Walcut's Hotel in Dover including Sir Wr. and Lady Drummond Countess of Clare General Sir Peregrine Maitland and many titled figures on their way to the Continent. The note adds that the second volume of Dr Watkins memoirs of Richard Brinsley Sheridan is published with praise for its detailed life history and new anecdotes.

Godfrey Lady Webster Wilton Ain Cahergan Rundell Bailly Saunders Jones Smith Clark Berkeley Appleyard Hilden Carringcon Boucherette Bicket Daselle Mr. Byng Cartwright Thompson Gould Broderic Martineau Page Vaughan Watkins Richard Brinsley Sheridan Johnson Sheridan Jonxson Parr Garrick Burke Fox Ac. &c Messrs. Goss and Co London Taos Lis &c. &c Goss and Co Bouverie-street Fleet-street Thomas Taylor J.chompson Alex Mofe Swan High-street Edinburgh Steele Thom Royal College of Surgeons Lona New Bridge-street Jack Ratrice St. Alban’s Pall-mall Cappnasi Mr. Disborough Fish-street-hill Jean England

Markets report shows firm cotton and weak sugar in London trade

In London markets on Tuesday October 14 cotton holders hold firm with limited Bengals stock and steady Liverpool Manchester demand. Sugar sags with extensive Muscovades selling and refined prices easing. rice, coffee and corn trade show mixed activity amid high import expectations and duties. Public sales note ashes oils coals and spices with varied prices and scarce beef and pork in Irish provisions.

London Liverpool Manchester Jamaica West India Copfiee C.ffee Brazil Cuba Essex Suffolk Kent Petersburg Ann Gu India Leghorn St. Petersburgh Sicily Greenland Newcastle Adairs Coxlodge Hebburn Main Heaton Holywell Killingworth Wanfield Moor Walls End Bewicke Walls Ellison Howard Newmarch Russel Riddells Sunnderland—Den Main Hedworth Lambton Primrose Nesham Hull Sheduie Reavane Gallipoli Fastndia Eye

Prices and Trade Notes From The Wharf Market

The report notes firmer demand yet lower prices for gin and rum with small parcel sales for immediate use. Export inquiries rise as quality declines. Geneva prices push upward while Brandy and Holland show price drops. Saltpeter prices fall awaiting East India Company tax impacts on next sale.

Rin Geneva East India Company

Lottery Prospectus and Cure Advertisements from Edinburgh and London

The piece promotes a lottery scheme with prizes of up to 20 000 and lists sale offices in Cornhill and Oxford Street, announcing a drawing on the 7th of next month. It also includes a testimonial from Mary Archibold about a cure via Antiscorbatic Drops, with various suppliers named across Manchester, London, and nearby towns.

G. Carrott Cornhill Oxford-street Mons Edinburgh Hays John Bayt Baxter Mary Archibold George Storey J. Bastar South Bridge John Lignum Manchester Squire Lignum Edwards St. Paul’s Butler and Sons Cheapside United Kingdom

Birth Announcement from Sandgate

On the 12th inst at Sandgate the Lady of Captain William Horton born a son.

Sandgate Wm Horton

Marriages and Deaths and Market Report Fragments

Marriages noted at Bickleigh Church near Plymouth and at Wilton list names and spouses. Deaths include Mrs Be of Paternoster Row Rochester infant Mary Elliott of the Bingham family. Then financial market listings show various bonds and government securities with prices and dividends.

Bickleigh Church Plymonth Laos Joan Street M. N Elizabeth Sophia Edward Lloyd Royal Navy Jump Harp Thomas Otho Travers India Company Mary Peacock Charles Henry Leslie Wilton Corl

London Notice Fragment From 18th Century Printing

Fragmentary London print note appears from a colonial era style period, listing printers and addresses. The text references an edition printed by B. Mswyny with a different publisher at Wanless street and no clear event or date.

London B. Mswyny

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