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Newspaper

Daily Courant

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 11, 1731

Page

2

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.

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.

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.

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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