Market notices and colonial trade items from Greenwich hospital
A London period piece records a melee as soldiers seize goods, with a farmer’s son firing a gun amid blood drops and retreating. It lists vast imports and exports including silk, linen, whalebone, indigo, cinnamon, deer skins, coffee, ginger, and shipments to Portugal, Hamburg, Petersbourg, Narva, Riga, Catalina, and Jamaica. It also notes South Sea stock prices, banking quotes, and Royal Hospital of Greenwich market notices granting rent free stalls for traders for one year, contingent on later agreements.
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Streight
Holland
of Linnen
Petersbourg
Narva
Riga
Catalina
St. Christopher’s
Portugal
New York
Fleet Market Opened and Rent-Free Stalls Offered
London notices announce the closure of the Stocks Market on the 76th day of September and the opening of the Fleet Market near the Fleet. People may apply to the Committee of Common Council at Guildhall to lease shops stalls or standings with rent free until Lady Day next. Higlers gardeners and country carts will be provided with stands on the same terms.
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London
Common Council
Committee of Common Council
Guildhall
N. B
Spittlefields Market to Lease Stands for Town Gardeners
The proprietors announce a lease sale of remaining stalls at Spitalfields Market. After earlier recruitment, 128 stands were planned and 59 were subscribed. A buyer’s attendance will be at the Butchers Arms on Mondays and Wednesdays 9 to 11 until September 30 to bid on stalls carts or wagons for sale of goods.
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Spittlefields-Market
London
Otober
Tun Favern
Butchers Arms
Spittlefields Market
Banker's Notice for Bridge Lottery Tickets and Plate Sale
Mr Jernegan a subscriber to the Bridge Lottery offers tickets to desirous buyers and pairs them with the same number of receipts in his sale of plate including a fine cistern. The sale features nearly seventy thousand ounces of plate plus gold, gold and diamonds and other diamond items as listed in his printed catalogue.
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Jernegan
Peremptory Sale of Goods at Marine Coffee-House Birchin Lane
The sale opens tomorrow the first of September at four oclock in the afternoon. A wide assortment is listed including 30 pieces white shaloons, 3 woollen cloths, cheynés, men and women gowns, petticoats, waiticoats, linens, corrons, birch fabrics, draperies, stockings, calicoes, muslins, and many more items. Goods may be viewed at the Publick Sale Warehouse in Copthall Court Throgmorton-fireery from today until sale time.
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Marine Coffee
Birchin- A Lane
India
Copthall Court
Throgmorton
Sale of Levant Coffee and other goods at Garraway's Coffee House
For Sale by the Candle at Garraway's Coffee House Exchange Alley Cornhill to-morrow September first at five o'clock in the afternoon the sale includes 19 bales Levant Coffee 13 pucca per pound 109 bags saleperre per Darby 20 tubs Hyson 14 bales Spanish wool 95 hogsheads red and white Argoll other items. Goods excepting those in the Company's Warehouses may be viewed from today until sale at King's Warehouse Coal Harbour Thames-street and at No 18 Thame street Scee-yard warehouses.
Sale notice for ship Great Duke of Tuscany at Bell Wharf
On a 31st day at Lloyds Coffee House Lombard at noon the ship Great Duke of Tuscany of 260 tons and twenty guns ashore at Bell Wharf and currently at Shoreham built. Joseph Raddon, commander. Samuel Brooks broker invites inventories on board and at sale place. Ships for sale privately. morning and afternoon hours at Sam's Coffee House and Lloyds.
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Lloyd’s
Lombard
Duke of
Samuel Brooks
Towerhill
Barking-Alley
Sam's
Notice of Finance and Security Offers at Hamlin's Coffee-House
James Eastman announces daily hearings from noon to two on securities for money under fair terms. A government bond is sought on strong security at three to two and a half percent. A Middlesex land security is desired for 26,001 at four percent.
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James Eastman
Hamlin
Swithin’s Alley
Royal Exchange
N. B. Govo
Middlesex
Infallible Cure for Piles Promoted at Jacob's Café
A long promotional piece extols a universal remedy for hemorrhoids claimed to cure without confinement or pain. It asserts rapid relief, prevents recurrence, and suits all ages. Sold at Jacob's Café near the Crown Tavern Broad Street with directions.
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Europe
Hargest Paladia
Jacob's Cafe
Asigel and Crown
Broad-street
Royal Bee
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London Bridge
S. Prem
Royal Exchange Assurance
Prem
Mine Adventure
Jaid Hospital
Greenwich
Teph -Athiy
Joseph Crofthwaite
Soeieless
Law
Gurlex
Dowlafs
Linnens and Corrons
Bishlaalhe Cornhill
Thurslay
Seeen Eive
Benjamin
Ditcose Anegeel ‘Tamarip Aribogiuta
Anatto ‘Slags É Bio. Lr
Daniel Valentine
Wasling-freet
St. Paul's
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