Various Shipping Movements and Court Notices Reported
May reports from Plymouth and Dartmouth detail ships sailing to deliver ports, arrivals from Hamburg Amsterdam Oporto and the Canaries, with ongoing royal preparations, infantry reviews, and parades. Public notices in Edinburgh warn beggars to depart or seek city aid, while police and court actions involve a drowning, a suicide, a burglary, and military drill progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Charming Hannah
Philadelphia
London
Wilcox
Happy Union
Aubin
Jamaica
Dartmouth
Merryman
Lisbon
Thompson
Dorothy
Teague
Newsfoundland
Guernsey
Deal
Gallway
Maxwell
Antigua
Figura
Peircy
Oratavia
Maxey
Anastacia
Mantel
Canaries
Levert
St. Kits
Prince Frederick
Gray
Alicant
Wind S
W. Gravesend
Mary
Wormes
Admiralty Proposal for Widows Relief Abatement of Pay
April 30 1731 the Lords of the Admiralty invite Navy Commission and Warrant Officers to consent to a three pence in the pound abatement from personal pay and half pay to fund relief for widows and children. Printed schemes lie at the Navy Office and stations from Deptford to Kinsale for perusal and signature.
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Admiralty Office
Lords Commissioners
the Admiralty
Atea
Navy Office
Deptford
Woolwich
Coathan
Sheerness
Deal
Portsmouth
Plymouth
Harewich
Kinsale
J Burchett
Bet New-Castle Salt Sold Out of Ship or Warehouse
The notice advertises New Castle Salt at forty shillings per ton or five shillings per sack with charges paid by dealers. It promises ongoing supply by land or water at market price and directs inquiries to Samuel Lewis at the Crown Coffee House and Thomas White at the Lamp and Crown in Southwark, St. Olave's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clife
Jonathan
Cornhill
Wille
Great Britain
New-Castle
Samuel Lewis
Crown
Royal Exchange
Thomas White
St. Olave’s Street
Southwark
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Parma
Duarcess
St. James’s
Earl Waldegrave
France
Keene
Seville
His Majesty’s Life Guards
Hyde Park
Foot
Richmond
Royal
Duke
Amelia
Caroline
Ann Lumley
Stames's
Joseph Burrows
St. James's Church
Bowson
Earl of Sussex
Lewis
Gough
St. Mary le Bow
Smiuzh
Regiment of Foot Guards
St. James's Park
Spithead
Mr. Price
Wandsworth
Vaux Hall
Newgate
Stepney Fields
Edinburgh
Scipio Durrure
Grove
Tatton
Berwick Upon Tweed
Alexander Gardyne
Bamfffire
General Assembly
South Sea
India
Royal Afsurance
York
Welch
King’s Theatre
Hays
Rodelind
Hay-marker
N. B
His
Cenes
Ange\-Court
Snowa Hil
Woolston
S &x
William Stevenson
Sarum
Colwal
Herefordshire
J. Knapton
St. Paul’s Church Yard
J. Walthoe
Hereford
W. Stevenson
Cambray
French Academy
M.A