07 Jul 1744
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 07, 1744
Page
1
Fragmented OCR notes describe high water conditions at London Bridge and a mix of stock prices, bonds, and miscellaneous items. Mentions Royal Exchange, bond prices, sale tallies, and odd prices like 18/6, with unclear references to commodities and markets.
Reports from Turin and Nice describe Marquess de la Mina's movement into Oneglia and preparations to defend Dauphin Castle as Spanish troops withdraw north toward Piedmont. News cites 24 000 men to be mustered, reinforcements to Lobkowitz, and French and English coastal threats to Naples and Provence amid muttered gossip about credibility.
Dover ships note the St. Anna and St. Joaquin arriving with cargo or passengers from Madeira bound for Amsterdam. Other details mention Cam De Silva among arrivals and voyage progress on that date.
A garbled OCR page fragment combines a 18th century tale of a contested estate, accusations of concealed liquor, a court note on convictions for smuggling, and a political letter urging a town to hold bonfires and celebrate imperial loyalty. It mentions Sir Henry Rolle, Barnstaple, Great Torrington, and references to Prince Charles, the Rhineland campaign, and the Queen of Hungary in a Loyalist appeal.
Fragmentary public notice from London listing leaseholds and marriages under consideration. Items include building leases for 61 years at Windsor Court and Moskyel Street, new lease of 3 years for a tenement in Shoemaker Row, and a 25 year lease behind Kings in Tenergent. Also mentions a marriage by Obes a in the Calpation of Samuel Bero and a substantial fee for printed particulars from the Comptroller’s Office at Guildhall. Further details available from the Comptroller.
The Ek ships DursisyY Gary Capt. Eterna Campiii Baccrus Capt. Robert Tavinier Prince Frederick Capt. Thomas Landifieid have arrived from Laplicen. Officers require those concerned with cargoes to file papers immediately or risk removal to a yard in Strandgate Creek.
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