Vessel Plans for a 100 Ton Lightship at Woolwich
In a Sept 13 1731 note from on board the Namur off Cadiz Bay, Sir Charles Wager sails for Gibraltar with his squadron to meet the Spanish fleet. a new 100 ton vessel is being prepared to replace the smaller lightship to guide night shipping, with public subscription details at key coffee houses for owners and masters to approve and pay per voyage.
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Sam’s
Holland
Custom-house
Jack’s
Bear- Key
Billingsgate
Lloyd
New- England
Royal Exchange
Fayram
Bockeller
Robert Hamblin
Namur
Cadiz Bay
O.S
Charles Wager
Gibraltar
Barcelona
Araly
Marquis de Mars
Corunna
Hector
Letting at Eltham Kent Brick House with Garden Ground
Very good convenient brick house in Eltham Kent to let four rooms on a floor with closets and six garrets coach house stables brew house good bars and many other conveniences about one acre of garden ground pare walled inquire at Dr Sherrard s at Eltham OF Ghald.
Lottery Office Promises Exact Numbers and Quick Notices
In Exchange Alley Cornhill the state lottery office offers daily open numerical books for ticket numbers and drawings. People may buy fractional shares or whole tickets with options priced low. schemes offered free in English or French. Immediate notices will be posted in town and across Britain for drawn numbers or prizes.
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Jonathan
Exchange Alley
Cornhill
Great Britain
Twenty Sixth Edition of A Plain Method of Christian Devotion
Publication notes advertise the Twenty Sixth Edition of a devotional book translated from French by Fleetwood and printed in Cornhill. It praises the author and the good grace of God, and lists several related works and writings by Stevenson, Rymer, Nichols, and others with dates around 1726 to 1728.
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Jurieu
Fleetwood
Ely
W. Fleetwood
Walthoe
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
Woolston
W.stevenson
Rymsr
Rymer
Cambridge
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Warder
Jamaica
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Ruby
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the Nore
Earl of Orrery
Eail
Orknty
Bickinghamshire
Bushy Park
Lord Harrington
St. James's
Earl of Chesterfield
Hampton Court
Horse Guards
Savoy
Westminster
Westminster Hall
Northampton
Highgate
Go J
Hornby Lane
Sir William Billers
Compter
Newgate
America
South Sea
India
Royal Assurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch
Eltham
Kent
John Cliff
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