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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 14, 1737
Page
2
The Committee for Letting the City's Lands announces a sale of materials from two empty houses near Leadenhall Street and Gillhouse Yard. Proposals sealed must be returned to the Council Chamber at Guildhall by February six. HarmonD Comptroller.
A threatening anonymous letter signed VV TT, sent to Harry Gough, Esq., concerning matters before the East India Company court of directors, was left on Thursday evening at his Winchester house. A hundred pounds reward is offered by Mr di Bois to anyone who discovers and proves the author.
The South Sea Company will expose Cocoa Nuts for sale on Thursday the 15th instant here in London at their House on Threadneedle Street. They may be tied at the premises on the day before and on Wednesday for viewing prior to sale.
Admiralty Office announces a court of assistants to meet at the Admiralty Office on the seventh instant at ten in the morning to investigate frauds by a clerk paying pensions and bounty to sea officers widows. Widows underpaid or who sold portions are urged to attend or notify in writing, with distance noted for representation. Thomas Corbett.
At the Marine Coffee-House in Bitchin-Lane near the Royal Exchange, on tomorrow the 15th instant at four in the afternoon, 130 Serons fine Carracca Cocoa Nuts, 36 casks ditto in time, 33 bags ditto, 65 casks Marignon Cocoa Nuts, 39 casks Jamaica Coffee. Catalogues available at Robin's Coffee House in Exchange-Alley and from Joan Barnes, broker.
For sale by 1 Pearl Shells Blood in Candle at Garraway's Coffee House Exchange Alley Cornhill on Friday the 16th instant at five o clock afternoon. Goods listed include casks chetts mo bag 24 casks gawries 5 chetts dragons chetts shetlack 4 chetts spnkware to rags sago 9 photos 47 bales coffee 12 chefts congo 24 chefts singie 46 chefts 25 9 catk dit bales sponges. The sale items may be viewed at specified venues from today including Mother Pearl Shells and druges at the Companys archouffes Tower Hill Levante Coffee at Cocoa Warehouse Coal Harbour Thames Street Pittachia Nuts at Balinghall Street and Sponges and Cows Fee at Meff Thomass near Guildhall No 15 Dyers Hall Thames.
An 18th century book listing offers a method to learn Hebrew quickly with a practical proverbs section, Romanized text, and critical notes by Richard Grey. Also advertised are a Latinized ecclesiastical law translation and a memory manual, with pricing and publication details.
A large printed history detailing the life death and miracles of Jesus Christ in seven books with notes dissertations and maps. Includes lives of the apostles and early Christian figures with a chronological table from Herod the Great to the Apostolic Age. Printed for Arthur Betterworth and Charles Hitch at the Red Lion in Pater-noster Row.
A dubious historical advertisement touts chemical drops as an infallible cure for scurvy and related illnesses. It claims rapid relief within three days, purports blood purification, strengthened digestion, and prevention of fevers, urging readers to obtain the remedy at The Two Blue-Pests in Haydon yard, Minories, for 6d a bottle.
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