Voyage Narrative of Disaster on an Island
The account describes drastic injuries from a recent voyage with several men knocked down, some losing use of limbs for days, a man burned severely but surviving, a cook blinded, another man dead, and the party reaching a haven on the 3rd instant. The island is described as miserable. On the 16th instant the Prince William of Bristol touched there, with high water at London Bridge noted 16 minutes after noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mei
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Prince William of Bristol
Asi
Ekpwaxp Hatton
G. Strahan
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
King’s Bench
Common Pleas
R. Gosling
Croion
Mitre
Ferrer Lane
Fleetstreet
Market quotations and bond prices from a historic list
A dense string of old market figures lists stock prices and bonds such as South Sea Stock, South Sea Annuities, New Bank Circular, Royal Exchange Assurance, African English Copper, and Exchequer Orders. Values per opening or due payments, premiums, and percentages appear with archaic phrasing and currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea
South Sea Anutivies
New South Sea Anngitier
Hark
New Bank Circularien
Kieis
Prem
India
Dale Talhes
Maine Adventure Shorts
X&th
Election of Cuamrron Aut Alderman and Cooper Sheriff
At a meeting of many livery and merchants it was agreed to elect Si George Cuamrron Aut Alderman and Cooper Sheriff for the year ensuing in the City and County of Middlesex. A common-hall will be held this day for the function.
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George Cuamrron
Cooper
Middlesex
Sale of Manor and Baxton of Trehun fey in Cornwall
Peremptory sale under a Decree of the High Court of Chancery. Richard Edwards, a Mapler, will auction the manor and barton of Trehun fey within Quethidck and St Ive, Cornwall, three miles from Callington and Liskeard. The sale: Saturday 30th, between ten and twelve in the forenoon, at the Master's Chambers in Chancery Lane. Details at the Master's or Mr Taylor's in Greville Street Hattban Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt Sr
Chattergoe
Richard Edwards
Chancery-lane
Baxton
Trehunfey
Quethidck
St. Ive
County of
Cornwall
Callington
Liskeardy
Taylor
Grevilke-fitter
Giles Jacob
King’s Bench
Common Pleas
D. TikewAte
High Court of Chancery
H. Lintot
St. Duntan’s
Flees-street
London Map and Globe Display Ad at Willdey’s Shop
An extensive trade advertisement for large scale maps and globes offered by G. Willdey at Ludgate Street Corner by St Paul’s. Includes two sheet maps of Europe and world, a large map of Great Britain and Ireland, town plans of London and Westminster, and various ornamental and optical items. Mentions sale terms, prices, and the shop’s capability to produce spectacles and optical instruments.
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London
Europe
England
Wales
Cambridge
Alfo
Great Britain
Westminster
G. Willdey
Also Mentioned on This Page
London Bridge
Tunbridge Wells
Gloucester
Henry Ireland
Red Lion
Canterbury
Newman
Firth
Edicina Statica
Sandtorius
Dr. Keil
Medicina Stetica Britannica
Alfa Medico
X. Agnes
Joan Quincy
M.D
T. Longman
Paternofter- Row
J. Newton
Little Britain
Sydenham
Motte
C. Bachurst
Fleet-street
J. Osborn
Paret-noister-Row
J. Clarke
Royal kKixchange
J. Haiges
Lennon-Bridge
F. Saunders
Prince of Wales
H . Haines
Covent-Garden
G. Morris
J. Brochereant
Bible
Conail
Fuchs
Seth
Cory
Ae Reyes
Urindry” Welfels
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