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Daily Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 29, 1840

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Union of the three kingdoms to save wool trade

A letter argues that England cannot recover the woollen trade due to high labour costs and French competition. It proposes uniting Ireland with Britain to open trade, counter France, and dominate the balance of power in America, warning against consulting Blackwell-Hall firms. It notes Ireland’s wool policy and Irish Parliament actions.

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Hether Ireland England France Portugal Levant Austrian Netherlands Germany Heip Sweden Europe Ballance Louis the’ Fourteenth Great Britain Daily Gazetteer Pughing London Gazette Spain Denmark West-Indies Versailles House of Bourbon Nis America Blackwell-Hall
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Port News Brief: Endeavour Arrives from Barbadoes

Deal February 27 reports the Endeavour, Captain Newton, arrived from Barbadoes with no other ship in the Downs. The Tower, Captain Wingfield, has arrived off Portland coming from Leghorn.

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Naval Preparations Reignite Amid Frost Recovery in London

London reports vigorous naval preparations resuming after frost delays. River traffic surges with 28 vessels entering the Custom-House on Tuesday, surpassing January totals. East India Company ships powder and shot for Asia as a wealth of material moves to factories and settlements. In the Old Bailey, 21 prisoners are tried. six convicted, including Elizabeth Hales and Elizabeth Jarvis for robbery. Others face varied verdicts and transportation. Letters from Gibraltar note the Margaret, Captain Daw, at anchor in the port.

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East-India Company Asia Little St. Helen’s Shaw Charles Dickenson Fleet-Street Elizabeth Whitney Dribray Mary Nash Goulding George Stracey Ketwie Samuel Hill Magdalen Fleetwood Elven ‘Wérgorder Gibraltar Margaret Daws
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