Notice of Ship Wages and Local Occurrences
On Monday next the following ships will be recalled at the Pay-Office in Broadstreet for wages beginning and ending Apr 25 and Dec 31 2732. Other items include a Round of court and political visits, a fatal drowning aboard a vessel near Woolwich, two women committed to Newgate and South Sea stock and bonds quoted.
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Broadstreet
Success
Tryal
Count de Montijo
Robert Walpole
Hampton- Lourt
Roger Handafyd
Huntingdon
Port-Mahon
Bird
Guy’s Hospital
Baker
Bennat
Woolwich-Beach
Newgste
Devel
Southwark
Tade
Weymouth
South Sea Company invites proposals for Greenland dock lease
The South Sea Company announces readiness to receive proposals for leasing their Greenland dock facilities at Bedford’s Roshethith until Christmas 1740. Proposals may be submitted daily at the Secretary's Office and at the company dock. A committee will meet on the first Wednesday after the 6th to consider bids.
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Greenland
South Sea Howe
The Drone detested Or A Letter to Eustace Budgell
A 18th century pamphlet itemizing a publication titled The Drone detested Or A Letter to Eustace Budgell and other curiosities. It notes two copies of letters and a history of prime numbers, with details on pricing, publication rights, and the Bee publisher. The text references political reflection and liberty topics amid a damaged description of contents and context.
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Agai
Norwich
Rosydwattee
Rire
Boatialerme Cragin Settsumay
Translation of Bayle's Diction ary to-morrow for eight sheets
Announcement of tomorrow’s publication No. KV a complete English translation of Bayle's Historical and Critical Diction ary with quotations in languages translated. eight sheets delivered biweekly at one shilling by various booksellers. Supplement plans include Lives of eminent men.
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Peter Bayle
N. B
Early English Trade Books on Navigation and Commerce
A garbled catalog lists publications on maritime history and trade. It mentions Burchet’s Completa history, voyages and travels, Molloy’s Aggressions, Wood’s Survey, and the India trade, detailing naval and mercantile subjects with royal license editions and copper plates.
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Burchet
France
Follie
N. B
Meff’ Churchill
India
Soult Sea Company
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South Sea
Bank
Prem
Mill Bank
Royal Assurance
London
Prince‘of Wales
England
Ra ‘Pinde Tararras
B. Trayhes
Great Waltham
J. John
Paulton
Crown
Dudeatenh Street
St. Paul's
N.B
Propotati
Delivareit
James John
Paul Knapton
Ludgata Street
Bettesworth
Mieff
Osborh
Meif
W. Meadows
le Walthes
E Symon
H. Whittidge
R. Will
Vo Cornhill
Hazard
Stationers Hall
Ward
B. Motte L. Cillivers
S Birt
Jane
J . Saree
Tn Four
Cato
J. Walthoe
Reza
Wood's
Codie
Sablon
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