River Dee Bill Passed and City Celebrates Navigation Victory
The report notes the River Dee navigation bill passing the Lords after a hard fight, with celebrations in Chester including illuminations and a bonfire. Key figures cited are Lord Cholmondeley and Hugh Williams, whose efforts are praised for securing the measure critical to regional trade and the port at Parkgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ul Asurder
Chesler
Fanerz
Col. Cholmonderey
Earl of Cholmondeley
Hugh Williams
Richard Manley
Elgis
House of Lords
Lord Cholmondeley
Old Chester
South Sea Stock and Annuities Transfer Books Closed
The Court of Directors of the South Sea Company announce transfer books for the half year dividend on current stock and the new South Sea Annuities will close from Friday 22 instant. Notices will be given when transfer books for trading stock and new annuities reopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Walpole
Houghton Hall
Norfolk
Swan Tavern
Exchange Alley
East India Company
Kingston Upon ‘Thames
Mayo
Walling
Southwark
Court of
King’s Bench
Westminster
Justice Page
John Dwight
Philip Dwight
Fulham
Alexander Wells
A& Vestry
South-Sea House
London
FEE Court of Directors
South-Sea Company
Threadneedie- Street
York
Winchester Street
Ee i Comittee
Lieven
fTeiejét
Id Sa
Comepany
Winchester
York Bairpines Company
Winchester-street
Court of Directors
The
South Sea Company
Walter Raleiga
Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter
Majerick
Rome
Athens
Henry Felton
J. J
P. Knapton
D. Midwinter
A. Ward
A. Betterworth
G. Hitch
B. Sprint
J. Tonfon
J. Osborn
T .J.ongman
R. Robinson
B. Motte
J Walrios
Sun
Wilford
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Amelia
New Tunbridge Wells
Islington
Mr. Reason
the Wells
Joseph
Hannah
Ockham
Surrey
Canterbury
William Buttenshaw
Hackington
St. Stephen’s
Leigh. Fevstroam
Fung
Mary Lukok
South Sea
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Assurance
London Assurance
South Sea House
W. Webb
Royal Exchange
N. B
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